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US footwear brand G.H.Bass expands business in Germany

US heritage footwear brand G.H.Bass will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2026. At the same time, the brand is looking back on 90 years of the Weejuns loafer. The anniversary coincides with a period of expansion, particularly in the German market. According to the company, sales in Germany increased by 99 percent year-over-year. Digital...

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Animal Prints, High-Heels and Bright, Light Colors set to Dominate Summer Sales Demand

With the summer sales season well underway, consumers across the nation are making full advantage of the offers as discretionary spending decreases. But what items are most likely to make it out of the wish list and into the shopping cart for checkout? What are some of the key trends and essential wardrobe pieces that are in demand this summer?...

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Esprit expands 'Peta-Approved Vegan' footwear line

Following the succesful launch of high street retailer Esprit's first line of leather-free trainers last summer, which featured a 'Peta-Approve Vegan' tag, the label has decided to expand the range offering. The second line of animal and eco friendly footwear features 25 different footwear styles, in addition to trainers. The footwear range now...

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Loafing around

Loafers are hot again. For some this classic wardrobe staple never fell out of favour, but for the extremely fashion conscious among us the loafer was always the coward's choice when there were so many stilletto's to choose from. This season, however, loafers and moccassins are back with a vengeance. Ever since Cate Blanchett graced the screen...