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Marks & Spencer adds breast cancer guidance to fitting rooms

Department store chain Marks & Spencer has said it will be rolling out signage to fitting rooms across the country offering guidance on the symptoms of breast cancer. The signs will be introduced to over 1,500 fitting rooms, the retailer said in a release, in every cubicle of both the women’s and lingerie departments across 110 UK stores. They...

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Pronovias Group teams up with BCRF the fight against breast cancer with the action #PronoviasPink

Pronovias Group, the world leader in the luxury bridal sector, presents #PronoviasPink, an international action in which the company is teaming up with the most prestigious associations and foundations in each country working in the global fight against breast cancer. #PronoviasPink consists of raising funds through the donation of the total...

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H&M launch Close to My Heart collection for breast cancer awareness month

H&M is to launch its first collection of bras for breast cancer survivors in support of the American Cancer Society (ACS). The Swedish fashion group was inspired by one of its employees, a surviving breast cancer patient, who was unable to find affordable, fashionable and functional undergarments in her time of need. H&M will donate all sales...

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Stella McCartney teams with Sofia Vergara for lingerie campaign highlighting breast cancer awareness

Actress Sofia Vergara is lending her famous figure to Stella McCartney’s specially designed lingerie pieces for the designer’s annual breast cancer awareness month campaign. "I am proud to support @StellaMcCartney's annual #BreastCancerAwareness campaign wearing the 'Rose Romancing' lingerie set to remind and encourage everyone to get checked...

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Alicia Keys and Stella McCartney in breast cancer campaign

US singer Alicia Keys and fashion designer Stella McCartney launched a new breast cancer awareness campaign Monday aimed at African American women who have much higher mortality rates than white women. The British designer, whose mother Linda died from breast cancer in 1998 aged 56, will give a percentage of the proceeds from a new pink lingerie...

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M&S raises awareness for breast cancer prevention

British department store group Marks & Spencer has teamed up with a team of seven inspirational women to encourage female customers to remain active to help prevent breast cancer as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Women who are active for at least 30 minutes a day cut their risk of developing breast cancer by at least 20 percent,...

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Fashion Targets Breast Cancer launches 20th anniversary campaign

London - Model veterans Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell are fronting the 20th anniversary campaign of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, lensed by fashion photographer Mario Testino. The campaign to raise funds and awareness was started by Ralph Lauren 20 years ago following the death of one of his close friends. “It’s great to be returning to support...

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Moda to host Intimate Ball

Moda, the UK’s largest trade fashion show held at the NEC in Birmingham, is to host an Intimate Ball for lingerie and womenswear buyers at its next edition in February. The Intimate Ball will take place on February 22 and will be in aid of breast cancer awareness charity Coppafeel. The black tie event will be sponsored by Wacoal Europe and will...