Articles by Kristopher Fraser
Primark says it won't raise prices
21 Jan 2022 - Retail
Primark’s competitors, including Next and Marks & Spencer, have all logged price increases. Next has raised prices 3.7 percent in the first half of 2022 and
Bonobos CEO resigns
21 Jan 2022 - People
Micky Onvural has stepped down as CEO of Bonobos. The CEO took to LinkedIn to reveal that she would be leaving the company to join TIAA, the Teachers Insurance
L'Officiel sold to AMTD International
20 Jan 2022 - Business
Global fashion and lifestyle magazine L’Officiel has been sold to Hong Kong-based financial services company AMTD International. The sum of the deal has not
Saks unveils personal styling service powered by Wishi
20 Jan 2022 - Retail
Luxury retailer Saks has unveiled Saks Stylist, a redesigned personal stylist and shopping service on saks.com and its mobile app. The new service is
Saint Laurent actor Gaspard Ulliel passes
20 Jan 2022 - People
French actor and fashion model, Gaspard Ulliel, who is best known to the fashion industry as the global face of Bleu de Chanel, has died aged 37. The actor was
Dressipi is on a mission to reduce return rates
19 Jan 2022 - Business
In 2021, there were 90 million more returns for fashion retailers compared to 2019. This year, there are expected to be 121 million returns in 2022. For
Italian trade shows get delayed
19 Jan 2022 - Fairs
Pitti Uomo may have just wrapped up, but now the Italian trade show calendar is being thrown in flux as Omicron continues to wreak havoc. Several trade shows
Intermix partners with NuOrder by Lightspeed
19 Jan 2022 - Fashion
Intermix will utilize the NuOrder by Lightspeed platform to make data-driven decisions to complete their orders. Using pre-populated data and imagery, Intermix
Handheld aims to improve shipping efficiency
18 Jan 2022 - Fairs
In this world of e-commerce, there is nothing more imperative to retailers than shipment. Handheld is helping make the shipping process more seamless using
Surefront aims to centralize retail communication
18 Jan 2022 - Fairs
Michael Forrest, a retail industry veteran who has worked at both Apple and LVMH, has been leading the charge at Surefront as their CEO. Surefront’s primary