Articles by Huw Hughes
Mammut names Hugo Boss COO Heiko Schaefer as new CEO
31 minutes ago - People
Swiss outdoor brand Mammut has tapped Hugo Boss chief operating officer Heiko Schaefer as its new CEO, effective September 1. The Seon-headquartered company
THG rejects takeover offer, property mogul Nick Candy also mulling bid
2 hours ago - Business
British e-commerce giant The Hut Group (THG) has turned down a 2 billion pound takeover offer from two investment companies after saying it undervalued the
Jacquemus taps Paco Rabanne chief Bastien Daguzan as new CEO
3 hours ago - People
French fashion house Jacquemus has tapped Bastien Daguzan as its new chief executive officer. Daguzan joins from Spanish luxury brand Paco Rabanne, where he
French Connection launches on-demand rental service
19 May 2022 - Retail
French Connection has launched its own rental website as the market for circular fashion continues to boom. The British high street retailer teamed up with
Watches of Switzerland upbeat on robust Q4, FY results
19 May 2022 - Business
Watches of Switzerland has reported robust trading in the fourth quarter and full year ended May 1 as footfall continued to recover following the end of
US boutique marketplace Jane appoints new CTO
19 May 2022 - People
Jane, a boutique marketplace selling women’s and children’s fashion along with accessories and home decor, has appointed David John Smith as its new chief
Manchester-based luxury retailer Hervia bought by investment firm
18 May 2022 - Business
Luxury fashion retailer Hervia has been acquired by Rami Cassis, the founder of investment firm Parabellum Investments. Cassis said he plans to take Hervia into
Report: Resale market to more than double by 2026, US to lead the charge
18 May 2022 - Business
The global fashion resale market is expected to grow 127 percent by 2026, three times faster than the broader retail clothing sector, according to a new report
Definite Articles CEO on the brand’s ambitions to clean up the activewear industry
18 May 2022 - Fashion
The activewear industry has long been one of fashion’s worst offenders when it comes to its environmental footprint. The need for the clothing to be stretchy
Landlord Shaftesbury acquires Soho leasehold for 27.5 million pounds
17 May 2022 - Business
London-based real estate investment trust Shaftesbury has acquired a 200 year ungeared leasehold interest in the lower floors of 92-104 Berwick Street, Soho