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Canada Goose share analysis: up 50 percent after all-time low
With Bain Capital holding a controlling stake and reports suggesting it is considering a sale of its shares, the company's future direction and stock performance are of particular interest to the market. Company profile and history Canada Goose was founded in 1957 in Toronto by Sam Tick under the name Metro Sportswear Ltd. Initially, the company...
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Video: Lauren Collins explores art, history, and Chanel's La Pausa
Lauren Collins, a writer for The New Yorker, is recognized for her storytelling ability. She engages with Gerard & Kelly, an artist duo who transitioned from romantic partners and collaborators. All three have explored the history of time and place, connecting at Gabrielle Chanel’s historic villa, La Pausa. Their discussion delves into dance as...
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Puma share price analysis: Factors influencing performance and investor perspective
Puma SE: navigating a dynamic sportswear landscape Puma SE, a German multinational corporation, operates within the athletic and lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories sector. The company's core activities encompass the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a comprehensive range of products for professional athletes and...
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Palestinian BDS National Committee calls for boycott of Zara and Inditex
The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC) has launched an international call to boycott Zara and Inditex for their alleged complicity with the Israeli regime. According to the statement, this campaign seeks to mobilise consumers, workers, artists and human rights defenders to pressure Inditex to withdraw its operations from Israel. The BNC...
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US apparel imports fell 13% in May 2025
The Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) released the May 2025 trade data this week, providing a detailed look at US textile and apparel imports. While overall imports show some growth year-to-date, the apparel sector experienced a notable dip in May, with specific attention on China's evolving position as a key supplier. In May 2025, total...
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Podcast: How uniforms shaped the modern school system
Articles of Interest, a podcast about what we wear and why, takes a look into the history of school uniforms. Once required by all public education organizations, this 46 minute podcast discusses how the uniform shaped the American school system until today.
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Original Birkin bag up for auction at Sotheby's
The original Birkin bag, created in 1985 after Jane Birkin's encounter with Jean-Louis Dumas, is now at auction. This historic piece, representing the origin of the iconic Birkin, is featured in the Fashion Icons including The Original Birkin auction at Sotheby's Paris on July 10.
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Podcast: Alessandro Michele sits down with Fashion Neurosis
In this episode of Fashion Neurosis, host Bella Freud sits down with iconic designer Alessandro Michele to discuss his time designing for Gucci, and using fashion for self-expression. The current creative director of Valentino also discusses going to the same fashion school in Rome with the host.
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Sustainable momentum: Ecoalf sees double-digit growth
Spanish sustainable fashion label Ecoalf is strengthening its global positioning with a double-digit revenue increase and the strategic expansion of its retail footprint in Europe and Asia. For the fiscal year 2024 ending February 28, 2025, Ecoalf recorded a +20 percent year-over-year growth, with sales reaching 58 million euros, up from 46.8...
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Podcast: Steve Madden speaks candidly about career highs and lows
In ‘The Cutting Room Floor’ podcast, American entrepreneur Steve Madden spoke openly about his career, including the highs and lows. He also shared his views on trade tariffs and the current state of fashion retail. Madden began his career in the fashion world as a footwear designer and quickly made a name for himself in the industry. In 1990,...
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