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Farfecth has acquired Off-White owner, New Guards in a deal worth $675 million. The online retailer has said that the move ‘advances its strategy to be the global technology platform for the luxury fashion industry’. New Guards has brands including Off-White, Palm Angels, Marcelo Burlon County of Milan, Herin Preston, Alanui, Unravel...

Burberry has launched a new collection of clothes made from recycled waste. The new capsule collection was created using Econyl regenerated nylon, made from fishing nets, fabric straps and industrial nylon waste.  The collection also features a reinvention of the classic lightweight car coat. The brand announced the collection on social media...

H&M has released images of its collaboration with South African brand Mantsho.  The collaboration was first announced back in April. The collection is made up of 15 pieces, featuring an array of patterns and wax-printed designs. The designer for the brand, Palesa Mokubung launched Mantsho in 2004.  Mantsho means ‘black is beautiful’...

Pandora has signed Millie Bobby Brown as the new face of its jewellery collection. She will promote a new range, which will be launching this year. Brown has signed a two-year contract with the brand. The campaign was shot by Cass Bird, and features a collection of images shot in Brown’s adopted hometown...

Waterstones is set to open a store at Silverburn in Glasgow this September. The opening will mark the shopping destinations first ever dedicated bookshop. The store will be in a 6,000 square foot unit, and will offer a range of books, stationary and gift collections. The store will be designed by an in-house...

H&M has collaborated with Instagram account MenWith to launch a fashion collection based on the accounts most engaging posts on its accounts @menwithclass and @menwithstreetstyle. The collection will launch online and in selected H&M stores on August 22nd. H&M’s men’s design team worked with MenWith to review posts with the most engagements,...

1,100 jobs could be at risk after Boohoo bought the online business of Karen Millen and Coast for £18.2 million. Both Karen Millen and Coast’s 32 stores and 177 concessions are now set to close. Deloitte, the administrators, has said that the stores would continue to trade for a ‘short time’. Because of...

Boohoo has confirmed that it has made a bid to acquire the online businesses of Karen Millen and Coast. Boohoo said that acquiring the online business for both brands ‘would represent highly complementary additions’. It also said that there is no guarantee that any deal would go through. Karen Millen was put up...

According to the Financial Times, Sports Direct could be set to close as many House of Fraser stores as the previous management had originally planned. Reports suggest that as many as two-thirds of the original 59 stores could close. Mike Ashley said last week that buying House of Fraser might have been...

Tesco has announced plans to cut around 4,500 jobs at its Metro stores.  This comes as the retailer plans to ‘serve shoppers better’ in an increasingly competitive and challenging retail environment. Tesco currently operates 153 Metro stores, most of which are situated in high streets. In order to accommodate the cuts, the...