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Selling the vibe: Why fashion brands need more than just product
In the last decade, the currency of fashion has moved decisively beyond fabric and form. Value now resides in broader social, cultural and environmental significance. A pair of jeans is never just a denim garment; it stands as an emblem of creativity, community and lifestyle values. Every garment is a transaction of meaning: the buyer aligns...
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Prada, Jil Sander, Jack Wolfskin… An overview of new management in the fashion industry
Even during the seemingly quiet summer period, the fashion industry continues its reshuffle. From Lancel and Nike to Geox and Marni, FashionUnited has compiled the most important personnel decisions of recent months. Jil Sander: Ubaldo Minelli appointed CEO Ubaldo Minelli, chief executive officer of the Italian fashion group OTB Group, is now...
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Converse launches limited-edition Bluey collection
American lifestyle brand Converse has collaborated with animated TV show Bluey, centred around the loveable, inexhaustible Blue Heeler dog, on a limited-edition collection of footwear, apparel, and accessories. The creative partnership with BBC Studios and Ludo Studio, who together produce Bluey, has transformed classic Converse styles to “...
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Nike and Lego partner on basketball-themed playsets and apparel
The Lego Group and the US sportswear company Nike are taking the next step in their long-standing partnership with playsets, apparel and footwear for children. The Danish toy manufacturer and Nike are launching two Lego sets. This was announced by the cooperation partners on Monday. Each set allows you to build a basketball player figure with...
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Nordstrom NYC opens Nike Running pop-up store
Department store chain Nordstrom has partnered with Nike to host a limited pop-up shop in New York City that showcases the sportswear brand’s latest running products while uniting the local community. Located at the corner of 57th and Broadway, the pop-up Nike Running @ The Corner features the brand’s performance running footwear and apparel,...
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Nike Canada completes '25 and 25' store expansion project
Nike Canada has successfully completed its "25 and 25" project, an initiative to open 25 new partner stores across the country during its fiscal year 2025. Nathan Balmes, visual merchandising lead for Nike Store Partners Canada announced through the Nike's official LinkedIn page that the project was managed by a "small but mighty team"...
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Nike's Jordan Brand names Santiago Arredondo EMEA vice president
Nike-owned Jordan brand has appointed Santiago Arredondo as the new vice president and general manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Arredondo announced his new role on Monday on the career network, LinkedIn. "I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as VP/GM Jordan EMEA at Nike!," he said. He has been active at Nike...
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Dick's Sporting Goods renews multiyear partnership with the WNBA
Dick's Sporting Goods has renewed its partnership with the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA. The two announced a multi-year partnership extension on July 1, which originally began in Fall 2021. Following the renewed partnership, Dick's will continue to act as the Official Sporting Goods Retailer and an Official Marketing Partner of...
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Champs Sports launches revised store concept
Champs Sports, an American sportswear retailer and a subsidiary of Foot Locker, has unveiled its renewed retail concept in Tampa, Florida, and Portland, Oregon. The reimagine retail concept was created to offer customers an enhanced brand journey through a more immersive retail experience. The new concept introduces a more inviting, modernized...
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Disney taps Nike exec as SVP, global marketing of consumer products
Nike’s global vice president and general manager of its Virtual Studios and ‘.Swoosh’ brand, Ron Faris, has exited the sportswear giant after nine years. He has been tapped by Walt Disney Studios to lead the global marketing of its consumer products division. In his new role, senior vice president of global marketing for Disney Consumer...
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Vogue launches year-long social initiative alongside Ebay and Nike
British Vogue has launched a new editorial and social initiative alongside Ebay and Nike that hopes to delve into fashion through a cultural lens, exploring its impact on transformation and inclusion across workplaces and communities. Dubbed ‘Vogue Values’, the year-long project aims to spotlight four topics–sustainability, women’s health,...
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Nike promotes Tony Bignell to chief innovation officer
Just days after announcing the upcoming retirement of longtime chief innovation officer John Hoke, Nike appears to have found his successor. According to an internal memo cited by Women’s Wear Daily, Tony Bignell, currently vice president for running footwear, has been promoted to chief innovation officer. FashionUnited has contacted Nike for an...
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