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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards announce 2024 nominees

31 May 2024

2,500 Kenyan fashion creators poised to enter global markets

2,500 Kenyan fashion creators poised to enter global markets

2 May 2024

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Reebok owner acquires Ted Baker fashion chain for $254m

16 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

TFG reports first-quarter sales jump, shares rise

Nqobile Dludla 29 Jul 2022

Why the V&A's new Africa Fashion exhibition is important - and long overdue

Why the V&A's new Africa Fashion exhibition is important - and long overdue

Benita Odogwu-Atkinson 20 Jul 2022

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H&M to cease operations in Russia

19 Jul 2022

Nike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

Nike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

19 Jul 2022

Ethical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

Ethical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

15 Jul 2022

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

Agbaje Lateef 1 Jul 2022

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

Highsnobiety Not-in-Paris-Lookbook. Source: Highsnobiety

Zalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

14 Jun 2022

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

8 Jun 2022

Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

Patrik Frisk, outgoing Under Armour CEO and president. Source: Under Armour

Patrik Frisk to step down as Under Armour CEO

23 May 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

5 Apr 2022

Inaugural Fashion Industry Awards South Africa winners revealed

Inaugural Fashion Industry Awards South Africa winners revealed

1 Apr 2022

Source: ©tea -

Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

TFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

TFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

7 Mar 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied

Bounty Apparel becomes exclusive distributor of Reebok in SA, SADC

11 Feb 2022

How Decorex Africa is being reimagined in 2022

How Decorex Africa is being reimagined in 2022

8 Feb 2022

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

2 Feb 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

31 Jan 2022

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

31 Jan 2022

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

Source: © efks

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

4 Jan 2022

Virtual sneakers produced by RTFKT. Source: RTFKT

Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

Virgil Abloh. Source: LVMH

Louis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

TFG returns to profit, resumes dividend

TFG returns to profit, resumes dividend

Nqobile Dludla 11 Nov 2021

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Dawit Endeshaw 3 Nov 2021

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RetailReebok owner acquires Ted Baker fashion chain for $254m

16 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

RetailTFG reports first-quarter sales jump, shares rise

Nqobile Dludla 29 Jul 2022

Why the V&A's new Africa Fashion exhibition is important - and long overdue

RetailWhy the V&A's new Africa Fashion exhibition is important - and long overdue

Benita Odogwu-Atkinson 20 Jul 2022

Source: ©jewhyte -

RetailH&M to cease operations in Russia

19 Jul 2022

Nike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

RetailNike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

19 Jul 2022

Ethical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

RetailEthical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

15 Jul 2022

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

RetailHow nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

Agbaje Lateef 1 Jul 2022

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Energy & MiningWhen you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

Highsnobiety Not-in-Paris-Lookbook. Source: Highsnobiety

RetailZalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

14 Jun 2022

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

RetailConverse expands retail footprint to Namibia

8 Jun 2022

Marketing & MediaTruly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

Patrik Frisk, outgoing Under Armour CEO and president. Source: Under Armour

RetailPatrik Frisk to step down as Under Armour CEO

23 May 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

RetailFarfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

5 Apr 2022

Inaugural Fashion Industry Awards South Africa winners revealed

RetailInaugural Fashion Industry Awards South Africa winners revealed

1 Apr 2022

Source: ©tea -

RetailGrowing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

TFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

RetailTFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

7 Mar 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

RetailWish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied

RetailBounty Apparel becomes exclusive distributor of Reebok in SA, SADC

11 Feb 2022

How Decorex Africa is being reimagined in 2022

RetailHow Decorex Africa is being reimagined in 2022

8 Feb 2022

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

RetailHugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

2 Feb 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

RetailLuxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

31 Jan 2022

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

RetailAdidas embarks on global hiring spree

31 Jan 2022

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

RetailIconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

Source: © efks

Marketing & Media$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

RetailAfrica emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

4 Jan 2022

Virtual sneakers produced by RTFKT. Source: RTFKT

RetailNike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

RetailChanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

Virgil Abloh. Source: LVMH

RetailLouis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

TFG returns to profit, resumes dividend

RetailTFG returns to profit, resumes dividend

Nqobile Dludla 11 Nov 2021

Ethiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

RetailEthiopian textile industry at risk if US suspends trade deal over Tigray war

Dawit Endeshaw 3 Nov 2021

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

RetailLinda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 25 Oct 2021

Laduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

RetailLaduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

6 Oct 2021

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

RetailKering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

27 Sep 2021

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

RetailHow designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

Marie-Agnes Parmentier 14 Sep 2021

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RetailWoolworths expands online retail service to Mauritius

10 Sep 2021

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

RetailLVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

8 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Retail#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Sep 2021

RetailSA brand Erre Fashion invited to showcase in Paris

26 Aug 2021

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RetailAdidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

Tommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

RetailTommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

28 Jul 2021