Founded in 1938 by the Re family, Calzaturificio Re Marcello’s single factory is in Vigevano, Pavia, and has been making shoes for Manolo Blahnik since 1990. It’s certainly an interesting move. We’re used to hearing about specialist manufacturers being acquired by the luxury brands that they supply, but those acquisitions are often made by the biggest names in luxury such as Chanel, Herm…
Read moreDeeply conservative Pakistan has strict notions of masculinity where men are often expected to be austere and flamboyant styling is to be avoided.But savvy entrepreneurs in urban centres have latched on to a new metrosexual trend: male beauty salons.
While women in urban Pakistan have long enjoyed access to the care of beauticians and stylists, expensive facials and mani-pedis for men are…
Read moreThe association has stated that it attributes the main cause of this sudden drop in sales to the health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, which it has termed a “genuine disaster”คำพูดจาก เว็บพนันออนไลน์. According to the association, around 25% of sto…
Read moreThe conglomerate — whose brand portfolio includes Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, Athleta and Intermix — has signed a 12-year, 90-megawatt virtual power purchase agreement for the Aurora Wind Project with Enel Green Power North America.According to Gap, the deal will enable it to achieve its 2020 goal of reducing scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions for its facilities by 50% compared to 201…
Read moreThree Brazilian companies have called off IPO plans this year and none has successfully sold shares on the Sao Paulo stock exchange, underscoring rising anxiety about an unfinished economic agenda and unsettled political outlook.By comparison, last year was the busiest year for Brazilian IPOs since 2013, with two IPOs and two major follow-on share offerings worth nearly $2.9 billion in the firs…
Read moreBased on U.S. survey data collected on March 16 and 17, consumers expect to spend 50 percent less than usual on apparel over the next two weeks, as well as 53 percent less on jewelry, 55 percent less on accessories and 47 percent less on footwear. In fact, the only category consumers expect to spend more on is groceries.
Still, positive online trends can be expected for home essentials…
Read moreA survey of 2,000 internet users aged 16 and over, carried out by research company Mintel, has showed that the manbag’s popularity has risen significantly in recent years, perhaps linked to celebrities such as David Beckham, Kanye West and Ryan Gosling, who have been frequently spotted carrying backpacks, totes and barrel bags.While young men are driving the trend, the survey shows that men i…
Read moreThat’s according to the latest Planet Shopper Index (PSI), a composite measure from the tax-free payments specialist that combines retail sales and economic data to rank the 25 most active international shopping nations in Europe.It saw American shoppers registering the biggest score increase, putting them second in the league table behind China. It means that looming fears of a US manufactur…
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