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The Inditex group’s youth-oriented label has presented its second collaboration with Thomas Lélu, a collection true to the French artist’s tongue-in-cheek urban spirit, now available on the label’s e-shop.

​Sportswear brand Reebok has partnered with personal care brand Dove to launch a collection and campaign titled “Reborn in My Kicks,” designed to share tales of women’s strength. 

Sarah Burton has unveiled her debut ideas for Givenchy menswear in the latest campaign for the house, starring The Clash bassist Paul Simonon, accompanied by Rooney Mara.

The opening of five new Shein concessions across France has been delayed, department store owner Societe des Grands Magasins said on Friday, as it pivots after some shoppers found prices at the Paris store too steep.

Elie Saab’s first branded residential development on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is scheduled for completion in 2028 and will comprise 144 bespoke residences, including apartments, garden villas, and a duplex penthouse.

According to Erika Andreetta of PwC, the second-hand fashion market is becoming increasingly significant. In 2024, it was worth $227 billion, a 15% increase over 2023.

​Hot on the heels of its current London pop-up on Carnaby Street, conscious fashion brand Omnes has also opened two new spaces in Leeds and Newcastle, with Glasgow set to follow before November’s out.

London-based performance cyclewear brand Rapha has opening of its first ‘Clubhouse’ in mainland China, located on Donghu Road in the heart of Shanghai’s historic Hengshan-Fuxing Road Cultural Area,

​E-tail giant Debenhams Group has partnered with premium British outerwear company Delta Roam “to accelerate the brand’s expansion across the UK”.

Portugal Fashion and the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Lisbon announced that Casa da Arquitectura in Matosinhos will host the ‘Portugal Fashion Incubator – Education Day’ on November 27.

​Stella McCartney has launched a new campaign to support the Ryder bag series, described as the “first chapter”, so expect more to come.

Italy is considering a one-off levy for households to declare gold held off the books, an amendment to the 2026 budget law showed, in a move that could potentially yield the state more than 2 billion euros.

​Voyeurvoyeur is London’s newest fashion concept store. It opened this week in Shoreditch covering over 100 sq m of retail space.

Kiabi is launching a new brand, Wekrew, specifically geared towards the B2B market as it seeks to provide customisable clothing and accessories for associations, businesses, and local authorities.

On stage at the 30th Pambianco Fashion Summit, Morellato Group chairman Massimo Carraro set out the group’s strengths and future objectives, with the company expecting to close the financial year at €750 million.

Event management group WMH Project is strengthening its luxury offering with the acquisition of Profirst France and is merging it with Petit Ami to create The Officin, which is set to become a pillar of WMH Luxury.

The right and the far right combined their votes in the European Parliament on Thursday to unpick a law on social and environmental due diligence for large companies — a bombshell in Brussels.

Second-hand store Pop Closet, opened eight years ago by António Branco, remains in Lisbon’s famous shopping district but has relocated from Calçada do Sacramento to Pátio Siza Vieira.

French brand Ami Paris opened its very first Belgian boutique on November 7 at 5, Place du Grand Sablon in Brussels. To mark the opening, it partnered with local chocolatier Elizabeth.

Danish brand Rotate is best known for its clothing but it’s hoping that will change as it’s launching its first-ever footwear collection that it says is all about “Scandi-Glam meets bold design”.

​Luxury giant Richemont hasn’t been performing too badly in recent periods and this continued in Q2 with returning momentum even in areas that have been weak of late.

Italian textiles and clothing exports fell by 2.5% in the first seven months of 2025, according to Confindustria Moda’s analysis of Istat, Movimprese and internal survey data. 

Nike Inc. has ended an initiative that gave employees an extra week off each year to promote mental health and wellness.

A senior US official sounded a positive note Thursday about trade talks with Switzerland, as the Alpine nation’s economy minister Guy Parmelin visited Washington hoping to reduce steep tariffs.

Under Armour said on Thursday it plans to separate its Curry Brand, after the sportswear maker’s board approved another $95 million in restructuring efforts.

Extreme Cashmere has announced the opening of its first North American flagship store in New York City’s Soho district. 

Dillard’s announced on Thursday a 3 percent uptick in net sales for the third quarter, with women’s apparel, accessories and lingerie logging strong sales growth on last year.

Italy’s exports are down while imports are up 5%, driven by those from China, up 18% chiefly thanks to small parcel deliveries, while Trump’s tariffs, the weak dollar, and the U.S. push for local brands play a part, too.

Skims opened on Wednesday its latest standalone store at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, just seven months after the debut of its first California store. 

On Wednesday, Jacquemus officially announced the release of his new bag, Le Valérie, in tribute to his mother. The launch was accompanied by the upcoming opening of a boutique in Montecito, in Santa Barbara County.