Vans’ “Always Out There” collection reimagines Y2K fashion with a modern twist. Featuring the Upland, Hylane, and Mixxa sneakers, this collection blends nostalgic design with contemporary comfort. Available now at Vans stores and online at Vans.com.
Amazon employees are expected to protest outside the firm’s warehouses in the UK in a dispute over workers’ rights. The GMB union told the BBC that it coincides with the start of a ballot in a “bid to force Amazon to recognise a union for the first time” in the country. A GMB spokesman also mentioned that the ballot’s results, which were expected on 15 July, could mean Amazon would be required to negotiate pay and conditions with them.
Step into the captivating world of Barbie at the Design Museum’s latest exhibition. Discover over six decades of iconic fashion, design evolution, and cultural impact. From her groundbreaking first editions to her role in shaping diversity and representation, explore how Barbie continues to inspire and reflect our ever-changing world.
Biotrend and Freepoint Eco-Systems International Ltd. have announced a potential strategic partnership aimed at expanding their footprint in the circular plastics economy. By leveraging their shared vision, this collaboration will enhance their presence in the advanced recycling industry.
Luxury fashion houses are revolutionising brand presentation with experiential marketing strategies, from pop-up stores to hospitality collaborations. These initiatives create immersive environments that showcase heritage and values, driving social media buzz and deepening consumer connections. As the luxury sector evolves, such innovative approaches are set to become increasingly pivotal in reinforcing market positions and attracting new clientele.
In a move that’s bound to spark a social media frenzy, French high-jewellery brand FRED has tapped the talents of global K-Pop superstar Kim Seok-jin, better known as Jin of BTS, as its first-ever Global Brand Ambassador.
Explore Celine’s latest in luxury with an expanded Haute Parfumerie collection, showcasing meticulously crafted bath and body products curated by Hedi Slimane, each exuding the brand’s distinctive olfactory charm.
Jollibee Foods, the Philippines’ leading fast-food chain, announced a significant move towards global dominance in the coffee market. The company is acquiring a majority stake in Compose Coffee, a South Korean coffee chain, for a total of $340 million. Jollibee Worldwide Pte, a subsidiary of Jollibee Foods, will hold the majority stake, 70% in Compose Coffee, valued at $238 million, while their affiliated Titan Fund will hold an additional 5%. The remaining 25% will be owned by private equity firm Elevation.
E.l.f. Beauty has expanded its collaboration with Roblox to pioneer real-world commerce on the platform. Supported by Walmart, this initiative features a virtual kiosk in the E.l.f. Up! experience, offering limited-edition physical products and digital items. The move highlights E.l.f.’s commitment to cruelty-free beauty and innovative social commerce, engaging their vibrant Roblox community.
Faced with financial difficulties, clothing brand Esprit is reportedly close to selling its entire Greater China business, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. This move aims to raise capital and restructure operations.
Luxury giant LVMH has revealed eco-friendly outfits for Olympic medal bearers and promised a stunning Dior show for the Paris 2024 opening ceremony. Discover the blend of elegance and sustainability as LVMH’s iconic brands contribute to the upcoming games.
Acer has announced the new Acer ebii elite, eNomad-R series, and eCargo-M e-bikes, which will be showcased at EUROBIKE 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, from July 3 to 7, 2024.
