Courtesy: Hanesbrands Hanes Hosiery, a leading seller of women’s sheer hosiery in the US and part of HanesBrands, a global manufacturer of legwear, is set to host the second annual National Legwear Day on September 22, 2018. The National Legwear Day encourages everyone to express their individual styles with sheers, tights, leggings, anklets, and men’s, women’s, and kids’ socks. Legwear, from tights to socks, is a versatile fall favourite and an affordable accessory that can instantly add p

Courtesy: Burberry plc Burberry is the leading luxury brand in the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) and has been included for the fourth consecutive year in the 'Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods' sector. Burberry’s score reflects its commitment to drive positive change, as well as its early progress towards its responsibility goals to 2022, which were launched in 2017. As part of this, Burberry has launched a five-year partnership with sustainable luxury company Elvis & Kre

Courtesy: H&M The sales of H&M in the third quarter of fiscal 2018 has amounted to SEK 64,800 million an increase of 9 per cent compared to the sales of SEK 59,383 million in the same quarter previous year. The company's sales excluding VAT has totaled to SEK 55,821 million as against SEK 51,229 in the last year. In local currencies, sales including VAT rose 4 per cent. The H&M group’s continuous transition, to face the major shift within the industry, has contributed to a gradua

Courtesy: Pexels Chinese online fashion brand Club Factory has managed to secure a 40-million strong user base in India and recently appointed Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh and Miss World Manushi Chhillar as its brand ambassadors to enhance brand visibility. It is also the first e-commerce firm to offer free international shipping in India. The brand, which sells apparels, shoes, jewellery, home decor, handbags, beauty products, gadgets, and appliances, has ambitious plans for the Indian on

Courtesy: Pure London Pure London, the largest festival of fashion in London, has announce that the menswear section of Moda, Moda Gent, will re-locate to Pure London and join the Pure Man line-up for the February 2019 show. Pure London will be held at London Olympia from February 10-12, 2019. Moda Gent is the menswear section of Birmingham-based trade show Moda. The move comes following the sale of Pure London to the ITE Group, and aims to present a stronger menswear offering in London and

Courtesy: New York & Company New York & Company, an omni-channel women’s specialty retailers offering exclusive celebrity and sub-brand collections, is reinventing itself to a multibrand lifestyle platform. It aims to be the premier incubator of lifestyle brands by leveraging its expertise in celebrity, design, customer, eCommerce, operations, real estate, and inventory optimisation. The company’s vision is to identify accretive brand and profit opportunities. The company’s mult

Courtesy: Vince The net sales of Vince Holding Corp, a leading global luxury apparel and accessories brand, grew 3.8 per cent to $63.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2018 compared to $60.8 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2017. Direct-to-consumer segment sales increased 17.2 per cent to $25.3 million compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2017. Gross profit was $27.7 million, or 43.9 per cent of net sales, compared to gross profit of $25.6 million, or 42.0 per cent of net s

Courtesy: KBS Fashion Group Limited KBS Fashion Group (KBSF), a leading menswear company, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Anhui Kaixin has formed a long-term strategic partnership with Hangzhou Yiyuan Apparel Co., Ltd (Yiyuan). The establishment of this partnership is one of the company's many efforts to expand its sales through the collaboration with Chinese regional brands. Yi Yuan is China's leading wholesale and retail brand in men's M5G down jackets. Given Kaixin's expert

Courtesy: ValentineBrand: Valentine Company: AshapuraIntimates Fashion Ltd. (AIFL) Location: Janata Industrial Estate, Lower Parel, Mumbai and Brahma Meander, Kharadi Bypass Road, Pune. Area: 2500 sq ft in Mumbai and 615 sq ft in Pune Product profile: The store display assortment ranging from playful child to the seductive young woman and from the mature mother to the perceptive older woman. The range includes casual clothing and relaxwear with loungewear, sleepwear, airportwear, beachwear,

It is expected that the retail sector in India is likely to touch 80 trillion by 2020, says a recent report from the Deloitte and Retailers’ Association of India. The increasing income levels and foreign direct investments in the consumer-related segments are the factors expected to lead to the growth. At present, the sector is valued at 50 trillion. Some of the other factors that are increasing the value of the Indian retail sector are the effective implementation of goods and services tax,