Sports Direct has taken 50,000 sq ft of trading space at Cascades shopping centre in Portsmouth for its namesake, Flannels and USC brands.

Tiger of Sweden has had its challenges in recent periods but it’s looking forward to a brighter future and on Monday, the Swedish company named Linda Dauriz as its new CEO, effective from the beginning of next month.

With Debenhams having received a cash injection from its backers to help it through the festive season, the company is betting heavily on its ability to use the season to help drive its turnaround forwards.

In line with plans to transform itself through improved customer experience, John Lewis has launched a concierge-style beauty service at its Cardiff store in St David’s shopping centre.

Many Britons are unadventurous when its comes to the beauty products they use, which means they return to the same item again and again, making investment in keeping those customers happy extremely important.

There was further confirmation of the bleak state of UK retail on Monday as specialist footfall tracker Springboard released visitor traffic figures for October. And what did they show? Unsurprisingly, another decline.

Tommy Hilfiger announced it will incorporate 3D design technology into all its global apparel design teams, marking the latest step in the brand’s goal to digitize its value chain from end-to-end. 

The Toronto-based owner of Saks Fifth Avenue announced on Friday that it has closed the sale of its Lord + Taylor brand to fashion subscription service Le Tote for $100 million.

The Japanese cosmetics business lowered its financial projections for 2019 on Thursday, against a backdrop of economic tensions in Asia.

Currently reviewing the possibility of a sale, Revlon announced declining revenues and widening losses for Q3 on Friday, as weaknesses in its North American business took their toll on the company’s top line.

Alibaba Group Holding on Monday said sales for its annual Singles’ Day shopping blitz hit 158.31 billion yuan ($22.63 billion) in its first nine hours, up 25% from 126.72 billion yuan at the same point last year. 

Lead by Morgane Sézalory, the French label recently unveiled its first activewear line, a limited-edition capsule collection that marks a new phase in Sézane’s development.

The 19th edition of the prestigious Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève, which was held on Thursday, November 7 in the Swiss city, rose to the challenge of ranking the most advanced creations of the horologer's art.

E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc's long-serving executive Steve Kessel will leave the company after 20 years, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Friday. 

Enthusiasts worldwide have fuelled an expanding bubble in high-priced sneakers, often limited-edition collaborations between big names in sportswear and fashion, rappers or athletes.