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Global Markets

Spain and Portugal Reboot the Iberian Fashion Market

As Spain and Portugal return to pre-crisis growth and tourism levels, who will be the winners and losers as new global players enter the market?

Global Markets

Spain and Portugal Reboot the Iberian Fashion Market

As Spain and Portugal return to pre-crisis growth and tourism levels, who will be the winners and losers as new global players enter the market?


News & Analysis

$12 Billion Swedish Stock Manager Is Betting on H&M Turnaround

“They have a better insight of the disease and measures now,” John Hernander, chief investment officer at Nordea Asset Management

News & Analysis

$12 Billion Swedish Stock Manager Is Betting on H&M Turnaround

“They have a better insight of the disease and measures now,” John Hernander, chief investment officer at Nordea Asset Management


News & Analysis

Zara Is Enveloped by Cloud Over Europe's Fashion Retailers

Shares in Inditex have fallen 4.5 percent in 2017 due to a strong euro and a slowdown in like-for-like performance.

News & Analysis

Zara Is Enveloped by Cloud Over Europe's Fashion Retailers

Shares in Inditex have fallen 4.5 percent in 2017 due to a strong euro and a slowdown in like-for-like performance.


News & Analysis

H&M’s Answer to Streetwear Gathers Pace

With Weekday, the Swedish fast-fashion group has successfully packaged the politically attuned, streetwear-loving aesthetic of Generation Z.

News & Analysis

H&M’s Answer to Streetwear Gathers Pace

With Weekday, the Swedish fast-fashion group has successfully packaged the politically attuned, streetwear-loving aesthetic of Generation Z.


Retail

Australian Topshop Stays Afloat With British Parent Restructure

Arcadia Group, led by Philip Green, will buy parts of Topshop from its Australian franchisee and keep four stores running in the major cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Retail

Australian Topshop Stays Afloat With British Parent Restructure

Arcadia Group, led by Philip Green, will buy parts of Topshop from its Australian franchisee and keep four stores running in the major cities of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.


News & Analysis

Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

Can fast fashion disrupters Zara and H&M save themselves from digital disruption?

News & Analysis

Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

Can fast fashion disrupters Zara and H&M save themselves from digital disruption?


News & Analysis

ASOS to Open Second US Distribution Centre

$40 million will be spent opening the new centre in Atlanta, Georgia to continue the retailer's strong US growth figures in the past 12 months.

News & Analysis

ASOS to Open Second US Distribution Centre

$40 million will be spent opening the new centre in Atlanta, Georgia to continue the retailer's strong US growth figures in the past 12 months.


Retail

H&M Scraps Monthly Sales Figures But Promises More Transparency

The Swedish retailer will replace monthly sales figures reports with capital market days in a bid to assuage investors clamouring for more information.

Retail

H&M Scraps Monthly Sales Figures But Promises More Transparency

The Swedish retailer will replace monthly sales figures reports with capital market days in a bid to assuage investors clamouring for more information.


Retail

What Comes After Zara?

New entrants are chipping away at both traditional retailers and fast fashion behemoths by catering to aesthetic niches, offering customisation and building communities.

Retail

What Comes After Zara?

New entrants are chipping away at both traditional retailers and fast fashion behemoths by catering to aesthetic niches, offering customisation and building communities.


News & Analysis

Report: Two Groups in Race to Buy $10 Billion-Valued Global Logistic Properties

The acquisition offers a chance for bidders to grab control of Asia's biggest warehouse operator which counts Amazon among its clients, and could rank as one of the biggest private equity backed deals in Asia.

News & Analysis

Report: Two Groups in Race to Buy $10 Billion-Valued Global Logistic Properties

The acquisition offers a chance for bidders to grab control of Asia's biggest warehouse operator which counts Amazon among its clients, and could rank as one of the biggest private equity backed deals in Asia.


Retail

Op-Ed | How Small Will Beat Big and Save the Fashion Industry

The status quo spells certain death for design-driven brands unless they tap new technologies and Economies of Small, argues Lawrence Lenihan.

Retail

Op-Ed | How Small Will Beat Big and Save the Fashion Industry

The status quo spells certain death for design-driven brands unless they tap new technologies and Economies of Small, argues Lawrence Lenihan.


Retail

H&M Misses Forecasts As Fast Fashion Pressure Builds

After decades of strong growth, H&M has repeatedly missed sales forecasts over the past year as pressure in the fast fashion market builds from its budget rivals and new online players.

Retail

H&M Misses Forecasts As Fast Fashion Pressure Builds

After decades of strong growth, H&M has repeatedly missed sales forecasts over the past year as pressure in the fast fashion market builds from its budget rivals and new online players.