5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (254+ words) fashionunited.uk - Free People to open new boutique in Santa Monica Free People is set to open a new boutique in Santa Monica, California, on Friday, as the URBN-owned lifestyle brand continues its push into what it describes as growing…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago  (343+ words) fashionunited.uk - Justin Bieber's Skylrk launches immersive retail experience in NYC Skylrk, the fashion and lifestyle brand co-founded by Justin Bieber, is opening its first New York City retail space this week: a temporary, "immersive" store at 60 Tenth Avenue in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (250+ words) Convenience store giant 7-Eleven has sued Nike over claims that the sportswear giant copied its signature tri-colour stripe branding for a new sneaker design. The filing specifically pertains to Nike’s use of an orange, green and red stripe feature seen…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (166+ words) Canadian fashion retailer Garage is continuing its international expansion with plans to open its largest, “most immersive” retail flagship to date in New York City’s Flatiron District. The Montréal-born brand said in a statement that it has secured a 9,500-square-foot,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (450+ words) Chengdu (China) - Amid thunderous applause, NBA star Kyrie Irving steps onto a basketball court in China wearing his colourful, locally-made shoes. This is a sign of the growing influence of local sports brands. Companies like ANTA organised the meeting between…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (834+ words) fashionunited.uk - Massimo Dutti eliminates checkouts with its latest store concept, debuting with its first store in Denmark Madrid – Massimo Dutti, the premium fashion chain of the Inditex Group (Inditex), continues to strengthen its international profile with the opening of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (376+ words) fashionunited.uk - Seaweed fabric pioneer Keel Labs files for bankruptcy protection Keel Labs, the US startup behind the first fabrics made from seaweed, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with the North Carolina court on June 5. The company has an estimated…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (440+ words) Chinese sportswear brand Li-Ning is continuing to push its global strategy plans with a new long-term partnership with basketball star Stephen Curry, who parted ways from his previous partner Under Armour last year. In a statement, Li-Ning said the partnership…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (725+ words) An environmentalist drag queen, a billion-dollar outdoor apparel company and a trademark dispute that has sparked widespread backlash online: Patagonia’s lawsuit against climate activist and performer Pattie Gonia has quickly become one of fashion’s most closely watched legal battles. But…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (279+ words) Swedish fashion giant H&M has launched on Nordstrom Marketplace, the department store chain's curated third-party platform, available on Nordstrom.com and its app, as it looks to expand its reach across the United States. The move marks H&M's…...