Three-day Jinan in Style International Fashion Week, hosted by the Jinan Municipal Government and the Asian Couture Federation (ACF), has concluded in Shandong, China. The international fashion week started on November 19 and ran until November 21. This is the first couture fashion week which hosted six couturiers, all world class design masters, in Jinan.Pic: PR NewswireJinan in Style International Fashion Week focuses on the global trend of integrating traditional culture with contemporary des

Petrol Industries, the Dutch denim fashion brand, has selected Centric Software’s product lifecycle management (PLM) solution. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to fashion, retail, footwear, outdoor, luxury, consumer goods, and home décor companies to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.Pic: Centric SoftwarePetrol Industries is going through rapid growth and decided to invest in a PLM solution to centralise product data and improve comm

Brand:Uniqlo Company:Fast Retailing Co LtdLocation: DLF CyberHub GurugramArea:12,200 sq ftPic: UniqloProduct profile:The store features Uniqlo Lifewear clothing for men, women, kids and babies such as ultra-light down (ULD), fleece, pile lined sweat collection, flannel collection and heattech garments, as well as products featuring premium fabric like denim, cashmere, and extra fine merino. The store also features casualwear and officewear, including rayon blouses for women, EZY bottoms for men

It's the week of Thanksgiving in the U.S., but for retailers this week is all about what comes after the American holiday. Black Friday has evolved from a day of markdowns to kick off the start of the holiday shopping season into an international tradition of major sales that continue for the whole weekend, or even an entire week for some retailers.Ahead of the day of frenzied sales, retail analyst Edited has compiled research based on last year's Black Friday shopping trends to determin

During the time of year when brands and retailers mark down prices and aim to boost sales for the holiday season, Vagabond Shoemakers is taking a different approach.In an effort to avoid overconsumption the footwear brand will not be offering a Black Friday discount for its customers. Instead, the Swedish brand will be giving 10 percent of its revenue made over the weekend will go to Humanian Metal by IM, a supply chain that distributes metal from destructed firearms for commercial production. T

British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced that Sarah Burton OBE will receive the Trailblazer award at Fashion Awards 2019 on December 2 at Royal Albert Hall, London. As the creative director of Alexander McQueen, she will be honoured for some of her most personal and visionary work to date. The Fashion Awards is the main fundraiser for BFC’s charitable work.Pic: British Fashion CouncilBurton was selected due to her narrative approach to the Alexander McQueen S/S20 show and extraordinary work i

RYU (Respect Your Universe) Apparel has signed a Letter Of Intent (LOI) with Spanish-based company, Nylstar, in order to achieve valuable improvements in its entire supply chain and to reach the highest possible level of sustainability in its production circle. RYU specialises in developing performance apparel for the athletic-minded consumer.Nylstar has been producing the highest quality nylon yarns since 1953, and already supplies some of the largest apparel retailers in the industry; its Mery

Nordstrom has launched a new collaboration that nods towards vintage nostalgia ahead of the gift-shopping season. The high-end department store chain has teamed on a new collection with Girl Gang the Label, an emerging Los Angeles-based women's apparel and accessories brand that aims to inspire and empowerThe Girl Gang x Nordstrom collaboration is inspired by the iconic 1950s comic Peanuts, bringing together Girl Gang's whimsical artwork with the classic Peanuts characters. The line incl

China fashion market is rapidly growing. Very soon China is expected to become the largest fashion market in the world. This rise in Chinese spending coupled with the new preference for Chinese brands is giving a boost to the country’s fashion and footwear makers. Many Chinese shoppers have typically viewed foreign brands as superior to home-grown labels. The mindset has begun to change, and more shoppers are starting to look to domestic labels.Heilan Home is one of China’s biggest clothing comp

Apex Global Brands has officially announced that HI-TEC Lifestyle has made its North American debut exclusively through Urban Outfitters. Following a successful European launch, the heritage-meets-streetwear inspired clothing line is being sold exclusively online and in the US-based retailer’s Herald Square location in New York City as of November 2019.Pic: Apex Global BrandsThe unisex capsule collection features nine pieces of apparel from the HI-TEC Lifestyle line, including t-shirts, long sle