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Parent company of swimwear brands Cyell and Beachlife acquires German group

Netherlands - Zulk B.V., the parent company of Dutch swimwear brands Cyell and Beachlife, is acquiring the brands of the German company Adolf Riedl Gmbh & Co. Kg. These will continue under the new company name Sunflair Gmbh. Marloes Heijmans, the CEO of both brands, announced the news on LinkedIn. The acquisition includes four brands: Sunflair,...

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In Pictures: Pure London Spring/Summer 2018

Pure London opened its doors at Olympia on Sunday July 25, and was off to a good start with positivity for the upcoming Spring/Summer 18 season shining through. Over 700 brands, 60 percent international and the rest British, prepared their womenswear, menswear, footwear and accessories’ collections for the onslaught of buyers, press and visitors...

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Fashion SVP doubles in size in two years

Industry sourcing event and trade show Fashion SVP has doubled in size over the past two years, reporting a 40 percent growth since its previous edition to count over 100 exhibitors from 15 countries. The show has grown so fast that is has now surpassed all expectations from the original launch in 2012, when the show took place with just 17...

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LondonEdge to launch second edition of magazine for SS16

LondonEdge, the tradeshow best known for its offering of subculture fashion brands, is set to return to Olympia, Kensington, London next month (February 7 - 9) after hosting its previous event at the Business Design Centre in Islington. In honour of their Olympia comeback, LondonEdge is set to launch the second edition of their magazine, which...

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Pure London welcome returning brands and taps new brands for February 2016

Contemporary fashion trade fair Pure London has tapped over 700 brands for its upcoming edition in February, 2016, including a slew of first-time exhibitors. Following its successful début last season, Pure is set to welcome back its Premium Footwear Brands area and aim to offer niche brands such as C.doux, Audley, United NUde and Camper UK....

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Pure is alive and buzzing

With the much anticipated 30th anniversary of Pure London upon us, the atmosphere is alive and buzzing. With an incredible range of designers and labels accommodated, all were in agreement that they were looking forward to three days of solid fashion networking! Obviously, one of the main points of conversation was on Pure’s incredible...