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Thomas Pink relaunches

Thomas Pink has relaunched as an e-commerce store. While the brand has yet to make an official announcement, its website is currently live. The website quietly relaunched last week selling shirts, ties, socks, and pocket squares with prices ranging from 18 pounds to 175 pounds. The brand’s new creative director is Dean Gomilsek-Cole, who will be...

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Pink Shirtmaker unveils Matthew Goode as brand ambassador

Iconic shirtmaker Pink Shirtmaker, which relaunched from Thomas Pink last year, has named Downton Abbey actor Matthew Goode as its brand ambassador, as the LVMH-owned brand looks to highlight the “Englishness of Pink”. Goode, known for roles in The Crown and Downton Abbey, will appear in Pink’s upcoming campaigns, launching with autumn/winter...

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LVMH-owned Pink Shirtmaker to focus on traditions of shirts

Following a rebrand in November 2018, from Thomas Pink to Pink Shirtmaker, the LVMH-owned brand has stated that the overhaul has been much more than a change of name but about taking a “clean slate approach and reconnected with its history in shirts”. The British shirt maker has flagship stores in London’s Jermyn Street and Duke of York off the...

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Thomas Pink says brand revamp impacted sales in 2017

In its accounts filed with the Companies House UK, shirt-maker Thomas Pink said that its decision to re-launch the brand in 2018, negatively affected sales during the year to December 31, 2017. The company said, turnover declined by 23.1 percent to 26.4 million pounds (34.2 million dollars), driven by discontinuation of bundle offers from May...

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Thomas Pink appoints John Ray as Creative Director

London - British menswear label Thomas Pink has appointed Dunhill veteran John Ray is its new Creative Director. In new role at Thomas Pink, Ray has been tasked with overseeing the renaissance of the brand as it looks to re-establish itself in the growing UK menswear market. He brings with him over 30 years of experience in menswear design. "I...

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Thomas Pink reinvents its shirting range

British formalwear retailer Thomas Pink has gone back to its shirting making roots and reinvented it current shirting range. Best known for its well cut and high quality menswear shirts, the retailer undertook two years of in-depth research to discover the real needs of its loyal customers and other customers before creating a new collection of...

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Thomas Pink founder backs outerwear label

London-based luxury women’s outerwear label Tricouni is launching its first full collection this autumn, after securing backing from Thomas Pink founder Peter Mullen, Sunspel co-owner Will Hothouse and former trade minister Lord Jonathan Marland. The brand, which has a heritage dating back to the early 1900s in technical apparel for explorers,...

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Spoke taps former Thomas Pink merchandise director as COO

Online British menswear label Spoke has announced the appointment of former Thomas Pink merchandise director Morgan Fowles as its Chief Operating Officer. In her role within the start up London-based label, Fowles will oversee the entire product development journey from start to finish to ensure the best fit for every item. She will also focus...

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Thomas Pink finance boss moving to Sweaty Betty

Thomas Pink’s chief financial officer Andrew Merriman has stepped down from his role at the shirt retailer to join athletic fashion brand Sweaty Betty. Merriman, who previously worked at Savile Row tailor Gieves and Hawkes, joined the LVMH-owned shirt maker, Thomas Pink in 2013 and was named finance chief responsible for growing the brand’s...

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Thomas Pink launches travel inspired capsule collection

British shirt maker Thomas Pink has teamed up with former special forces officer turned entrepreneur Neil Laughton, to celebrate the launch of its travel capsule collection. The collection, which features a wool/mohair navy blue two piece suit as well as a series of easy-iron shirts in a number of prints and colors, was especially created to be...

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Thomas Pink names head of ecommerce

Thomas Pink has named former Hobbs and Coast ecommerce boss, Jason Nelson as its new head of ecommerce, following his work as an ecommerce consultant for the shirtmaker since January. Nelson replaces Nadine Sharara, who has been promoted to ecommerce and customer relationship management director for fellow LVMH Group firm Moët Hennessy, and will...

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Victoria's Secret loses trademark legal case to Thomas Pink

British shirtmaker Thomas Pink has been named the victor of a legal case againstUS fashion label Victoria's Secret over the right to use the word 'pink.' Thomas Pink, owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH, filed an infringement case against Victoria's Secret last year, which accused the British branch of the lingerie label of confusing customers by...