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DOUGLAS extends partnership with Bleckmann and scales up automation

DOUGLAS BeNe, the leading omnichannel beauty retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium, has announced a strategic expansion of its long-standing partnership with logistics provider Bleckmann. This renewed collaboration marks an important step in DOUGLAS’ investment in the BeNe market and supports the company’s continued transformation into a fully...

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Building on Progress: VF Corporation’s FY25 Environmental and Social Responsibility Report shares VF Sustainability and Social Impact

VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, released its fiscal year (FY) 2025 Environmental & Social Responsibility (E&SR) Report. This publication details progress the company is making towards its environmental and social targets and celebrates important milestones. “At VF, we are...

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L’Oréal-backed AI-powered beauty tech platform, Noli, partners with Akeneo to deliver personalised product experiences to revolutionise beauty buying journeys

L'Oréal backed AI-driven beauty shopping platform, Noli, has selected Akeneo’s Product Information Management (PIM) solution to power its hyper-personalised product recommendation model, tailored to meet the unique needs of each customer and allowing shoppers to take charge of their beauty buying experiences. Through its proprietary AI-driven...

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Turkish Touché Privé secures five million dollars for expansion

Turkish fashion platform Touché Privé has secured five million dollars in Sharia-compliant growth funding from Amplify Growth Partnership, a joint venture between Ajeej Capital and Nuwa Capital, to fuel its expansion across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations. The brand, co-founded in 2014 by chief executive officer Enes Can Büyükköse and...

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Ralph Lauren to Open ‘The Polo Bar Ralph Lauren’ in London

Ralph Lauren announces today that it will open a new restaurant as part of its renowned hospitality portfolio, The Polo Bar Ralph Lauren in London. The restaurant will be located at 1 Hanover Square and is set to open in 2028. Building on the international acclaim of The Polo Bar, which opened in New York in 2015 and quickly became a widely...

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EssilorLuxottica and Meta build on their successful partnership with new AI glasses that offer a glimpse into the future

EssilorLuxottica and Meta Platforms, Inc. showcased the evolution of their celebrated partnership at Meta Connect, where they unveiled the next generation of AI glasses. Expanding on the groundbreaking category of products they’ve introduced to date, including Ray-Ban Meta, the #1 selling AI glasses in the world, and the more recent launch of...

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Bleckmann partners with PDPAOLA to enhance UK operations and drive growth

Bleckmann, a global market leader in supply chain management for the fashion and lifestyle industries, proudly announces a strategic partnership with PDPAOLA, a fast-growing jewelry brand. This collaboration focuses on supporting PDPAOLA expansion in the UK market through Bleckmann’s specialized logistics facility in Swindon, UK. The partnership...

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DeMellier partners with Bleckmann for logistics operations

DeMellier, the purpose-driven brand known for its award-winning handbags, has partnered with Bleckmann to enhance its logistics operations. This collaboration is designed to support DeMellier’s rapid growth, meet seasonal demand and manage high-volume fluctuations with greater efficiency. DeMellier’s fulfillment operations will be strengthened...

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Intimiti launches the Intimiti Sustainability Academy to accelerate circular solutions in synthetics

Intimiti, the Australian chemical innovator behind Celys™™, the world's first certified compostable polyester fibre, has launched Intimiti Sustainability Academy (ISA), a global platform designed to advance sustainable and circular solutions in synthetic textiles. ISA was established to tackle the critical challenges that the entire textile...

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Db Journey partners with Bleckmann to launch innovative renewal offering for travel gear

The award-winning Norwegian luggage and accessories brand Db Journey has extended its partnership with Bleckmann, a leading provider of end-to-end logistics solutions, to launch its brand- new product trade-in and resale programme. Through this initiative, customers can return their used travel gear, including suitcases, backpacks and duffel...

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Odlo joins Bluesign as official system partner

Performance apparel brand Odlo has announced a new partnership with Bluesign, a specialist in sustainable textile production. The collaboration is intended to strengthen the company’s commitment to responsible manufacturing practices and material selection. Bluesign is known in the textile sector for its rigorous standards for chemical safety,...

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Cascale Shares First Better Buying Garment Scorecard on Industry Purchasing Practices

Cascale today released the Better Buying 2025 Garment Industry Scorecard, a benchmark tool that tracks year-over-year progress in brand and retailer purchasing practices across the global apparel sector. Based on anonymous input from over 1,200 suppliers during the 2025 Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index (BBPPI) ratings cycle, the...