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Sportswear rules! Surge continues as data shows what's driving media impact
The latest data report from Launchmetrics shines the spotlight on sportswear and the headlines story is — perhaps unsurprisingly — that athleisure and sneakers continue to be key drivers while luxury is also important.
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Floral headpieces, Bruce Oldfield and Alexander McQueen take starring role in Coronation
The Coronation of King Charles happened on Saturday and there was as much discussion of what the main players and guests were wearing as there was of what was happening and why.
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Tom Ford launches final women’s collection
Tom Ford released on Wednesday his final ready-to-wear collection for his namesake brand, alongside a star-studded campaign.
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Collection
Podcast: Michael Kliger from Mytheresa on the daily life of a luxury e-tailer
Michael Kliger, CEO of luxury online retailer Mytheresa is Godfrey Deeny's latest guest on the LuxurynsightXFashionNetwork podcast. Together they discuss the Mytheresa strategy and business model.
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Podcast: Sylvie Freund-Pickavance of Value Retail reveals secrets of luxury outlet village destinations
Sylvie Freund-Pickavance, head of Value Retail Group's global strategy, is the new guest of the LuxurynsightXFashionNetwork podcast series, telling Godfrey Deeny (in English) the secrets of luxury outlet villages.
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YouTube to launch its first official shopping channel in South Korea
YouTube will launch its first official shopping channel for live commerce in South Korea on June 30, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday.
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John Lewis predicts summer of Mermaidcore and sensible sandals
John Lewis’s summer 23 trends report predicts that Britons will be buying metallics, noughties brands, sensible sandals and more swimwear than a year ago, albeit also more covered-up.
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TikTok seeks up to $20 billion in e-commerce business this year
TikTok hopes to more than quadruple the size of its worldwide e-commerce operations to as much as $20 billion in merchandise sales this year, relying on growth in Southeast Asia, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
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Podcast: Joël Palix of Palix Unlimited on the future of the beauty industry
First at YSL, then at Mugler and Feelunique, Palix has lived through the beauty sector’s big changes. The founder of Palix Unlimited shares his experience in the new LuxurynsightXFashionNetwork podcast (in French).
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Dr Martens collaborates with NTS for music-inspired 'Don't Assume' shoe
Collaborations are hugely important to Dr Martens and the footwear brand is set to launch one with global music platform and radio station NTS on Friday (22 June) “to celebrate individuality in all its forms”.
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Collection
Loewe names K-Pop's Taeyong as brand ambassador
K-Pop stars are the hottest properties at present and brands are rushing to sign them up as their influence on the consumer market in Asia and beyond is huge.
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Second Kate Moss Diet Coke campaign unveiled with retro inspiration
Coca-Cola was clearly pleased with the first iteration of its high-profile relationship with Kate Moss a year ago as its Diet Coke brand is back for a second link-up with the supermodel-turned-beauty-entrepreneur.
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Castore launches major Summer of Sport campaign linked to cricket, F1 and tennis
Castore doesn’t do anything by halves. The fast-growing premium UK-based sportswear brand has launched ‘Summer of Sport’, a six-figure nationwide brand marketing campaign linked to three major sporting events.
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