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Represent CEO Paul Spencer on global expansion, category growth and brand identity

“When I joined Represent, the boys [founders George and Michael Heaton] had already created something incredibly special,” Paul Spencer, CEO of the British luxury brand said, when asked about his journey so far at the helm. “My role was never to corporatise that or take away what made the brand successful. It was to build the infrastructure,...

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Liberty London's new head of design talks balancing heritage with contemporary evolution

Luxury department store Liberty London is continuing efforts to solidify the foundations of its in-house fashion category with the appointment of Sinead O’Brien as its new head of design. O’Brien had previously worked under Vivienne Westwood before taking up consultancy roles at brands like Erdem and Roksanda. At Liberty, her first collection...

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Aritzia sees significant profitability expansion in Q2 Fiscal 2027

Canadian apparel brand Aritzia Inc. (Aritzia) reported strong financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2027 ended August 30, 2026, driven by broad-based demand across retail and digital channels. Net revenue reached 1.17 billion Canadian dollars (0.823 billion dollars), an increase of 44.1 percent compared to 812.10 million Canadian...

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From face masks to Fenwick: Somebody Else’s Guy founder on building a North East upcycling brand

When Sam Fender walked out on stage wearing one of Somebody Else’s Guys’ designs, the brand’s founder Corey Dixon knew she had arrived at a turning point. “That was when the North East first found the brand,” she told FashionUnited. Next to the onslaught of new attention brought to the upcycling label from an audience that stretched even beyond...