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When every brand wants the same face, who stands out?

What do DKNY, Skylrk, Rhode, Saint Laurent, Mango, Skims, Gap and Adanola have in common? In 2026, they all worked with Hailey Bieber. Launchmetrics’ latest Yearbook brings those partnerships together, offering a starting point for a question facing fashion marketers: when brands share the same famous face, how does each make the partnership its...

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Manufacturers, states or algorithms: who will dominate textile industry in 2040?

With the support of the international organisation Forum for the Future, the H&M Foundation unveiled a foresight study on November 11 describing four possible configurations for the textile industry in 2040. Featuring a business-to-business focus, this document aims to offer textile sector executives “a practical tool to test their strategies...

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Capri Holdings appoints Justin Boxford as CEO, John Idol prepares to retire

US fashion group Capri Holdings has appointed Justin Boxford as its next chief executive officer, marking a leadership change amid continued efforts to revive its remaining brands, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo, following the sale of Versace. Boxford will take up the role on January 4, 2027, succeeding John D. Idol, who is retiring as chairman and...

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SS27 trend: Chinamaxxing and the rise of 'new Chinese style'

At the beginning of the year, 'You've met me at a very Chinese time in my life.' was a popular catchphrase as consumers videoed themselves wearing house slippers indoors, embracing traditional Chinese skincare routines, swapping out iced drinks for warm water with goji berries or red dates, and trying Qigong or Tai Chi. On TikTok, adopting these...