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2012-07-13 Newsletter N°831
Topshop forms joint venture with Nordstrom
Topshop, part of the Arcadia retail conglomerate owned by British billionaire Philip Green, has set up a joint venture with Nordstrom, the upscale U.S. department store operator, as it looks to accelerate its growth in the country.
China's luxury buyers pull back as economy slows
Shares of the world's largest jewelry retailer, Chow Tai Fook, tumbled nearly 8 percent to a two-week low on Thursday on weaker-than-expected sales, deepening a sector-wide stock slump as China's slowing economy saps luxury demand.
Qatar buys fashion house Valentino
A Qatari investment group has agreed to buy Italian fashion house Valentino for an undisclosed amount, private equity firm Permira said on Thursday.
Yiqing Yin - Autumn Winter 2012 - 2013
Haute Couture - See catwalk


American Apparel plans new store openings
Boasting strong sales for the last quarter up to the end of June, the Californian brand has set out its retail ambitions after a few difficult months. It hinted there would be 50 store openings in the next three years.
SuperGroup pays for mistakes with profit fall
SuperGroup, the company behind the Superdry fashion label, posted a 15 percent fall in 2011-12 underlying profit, reflecting a year when it lurched from one crisis to another.
Hudson Jeans up for sale, may fetch $150 million
Private equity-owned Hudson Jeans, a high-end denim line endorsed by rock star Mick Jagger's daughter, is exploring options, including a sale, according to sources familiar with the matter.



Oxylane readies its new logistics platform
Oxylane will open a new logistics center for Europe at the Rouvignies Airfield industrial park near Valenciennes, France. The project will serve as the distribution center for Decathlon stores in Northern Europe.
Callaway Golf to cut workforce by 12 percent
Callaway Golf Co, grappling with weak demand for golf equipment, plans to cut 12 percent of its workforce to reduce costs.



Who's Next-Pap Paris: Xavier Clergerie talks numbers
Who's Next-Pap Paris has just released its final figures, showing a decline among French attendees and an increase in non-European visitors. Xavier Clergerie is confident about the future but realistic on both the show dates and the current economic situation.



Jewellery retailer Chow Tai Fook falls 7 pct on weak sales
Shares of Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd fell more than seven percent to their lowest in more than a week after the world's biggest jewellery retailer posted weaker-than-expected same-store sales, blaming a slower economy.



INTERVIEW : H. de la Chevasnerie: Burberry makeup given ten years to be profitable
Two years after launching its line of makeup (with the company Interparfums), Burberry returned to center stage with a new advertising campaign, authored by Mario Testino, and with new products. Hugues de la Chevasnerie, CEO of perfumes and makeup for the brand, provides an update.
Scotch&Soda launches its first perfume
The Dutch brand has taken a first step into the beauty market with the development of its first perfume, Barfly.



Stefan Wahlén, new Patagonia managing director
Patagonia has just announced the appointment of Stefan Wahlén as managing director of Patagonia Europe some nine months after the death of Holger Bismann, who held the post since 2008.
Marks & Spencer: Sacha Berendji future head of retail
Amongst all of the reshuffling that followed the release of its latest quarterly figures, the British retail giant announced the name of its future head of retail. Sacha Berendji will take over the position in December.



Trade shows - Trade shows - 2012

Interfilière 2012 - 07
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Mode City - Interfilière 2012 - 07
40 Pictures
Creation - Fashion Schools

Istituto Marangoni 2012
145 Pictures
Catwalks - Spring Summer 2013 - Menswear - Paris

Y. Project by Yohan Serfaty
44 Pictures

Y.Project by Yohan Serfaty
20 Pictures
Catwalks - Autumn Winter 2012 - 2013 - Haute Couture

David Purves - Laurence Bossion
100 Pictures

Yulia Yanina
61 Pictures
Catwalks - Spring Summer 2013 - Womenswear - Berlin

1913 Berlin
43 Pictures

Adelina Ivan
49 Pictures

Andy Wolf
72 Pictures

Anja Gockel
192 Pictures

Barre Noire
50 Pictures

Blacky Dress
165 Pictures

Blame
20 Pictures

Camera Della Moda Italiana
218 Pictures

Dawid Tomaszewski
118 Pictures

Dietrich Emter
42 Pictures

Dimitri
130 Pictures

Ep Anoui
40 Pictures

Escada Sport
125 Pictures

Guido Maria Kretschmer
178 Pictures

Hannes Kettritz
69 Pictures

Holy Ghost
138 Pictures

Hugo Boss
161 Pictures

Hunkemoller
132 Pictures

Irene Luft
108 Pictures

Irina Schrotter
114 Pictures

Issever Bahri
27 Pictures

Kaviar Gauche
88 Pictures

Kilian Kerner
170 Pictures

Laurel
152 Pictures

Lena Hoschek
187 Pictures

Marc Philippe Coudeyre
44 Pictures

Marcel Ostertag
159 Pictures

Michael Sontag
68 Pictures

Michalsky
148 Pictures

Minx
167 Pictures

Miranda Konstantinidou
188 Pictures

Mongrels In Common
29 Pictures

Patrick Mohr
20 Pictures

Patzaikin
42 Pictures

Perret Schaad
86 Pictures

Rebekka Ruetz
129 Pictures

Rena Lange
107 Pictures

Ricardo Ramos
46 Pictures

Schumacher
155 Pictures

Sebastian Ellrich
25 Pictures

Sissi Goetze
32 Pictures

Sopopular
24 Pictures

Steven Tai
60 Pictures

Twenty Too
71 Pictures

Ubi Sunt
38 Pictures


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