http://www.drapersonline.com http://www.drapersonline.com http://www.drapersonline.com/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.drapersonline.com http://www.drapersonline.com/kandee-targets-asian-market-with-singapore-store-opening/5050194.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/kandee-targets-asian-market-with-singapore-store-opening/5050194.article Young fashion footwear brand Kandee has opened its first standalone store, selecting Singapore as the location in order to “tap into” the Asian market. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:57 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/fish-n-chips-serve-up-new-website/5050193.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/fish-n-chips-serve-up-new-website/5050193.article Young men’s footwear brand Fish N Chips is breaking away from its parent brand Base London with a new website. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:50 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/exclusive-shoon-bid-for-jane-shilton-collapses/5050192.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/exclusive-shoon-bid-for-jane-shilton-collapses/5050192.article A takeover bid of handbag and footwear business Jane Shilton has fallen through at the last minute, leaving the future of the company uncertain. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:39 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/hunter-taps-burberry-designer-as-it-beefs-up-top-team/5050138.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/hunter-taps-burberry-designer-as-it-beefs-up-top-team/5050138.article Footwear brand Hunter has appointed former Burberry designer Niall Sloan as its new global design director in the latest wave of appointments at the label. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:23 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/jimmy-choo-designer-gonzalez-goes-it-alone/5050017.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/jimmy-choo-designer-gonzalez-goes-it-alone/5050017.article Former Jimmy Choo accessories design director Alvaro Gonzalez is launching an eponymous collection with Mr.Porter.com. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:45 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/mr-hare-hops-into-japan/5049965.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/mr-hare-hops-into-japan/5049965.article Luxury men’s shoe brand Mr. Hare is expanding in Japan, following a deal with the Japanese distribution arm of The Bluebell Group. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:44 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/rick-owens-collaborates-with-adidas/5049943.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/rick-owens-collaborates-with-adidas/5049943.article Luxury designer Rick Owens has designed a range of trainers for sportswear giant Adidas. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:01 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/onitsuka-tiger-eyes-market-share-gains/5049823.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/onitsuka-tiger-eyes-market-share-gains/5049823.article Footwear brand Onitsuka Tiger is hoping to gain market share in the sports footwear market by stealing it from the likes of Lacoste, Le Coq Sportif and Puma. victoria.gallagher@emap.com (Victoria Gallagher) Fri, 7 Jun 2013 09:45 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/daniel-footwear-competition-winner-sees-designs-come-to-life/5049781.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/daniel-footwear-competition-winner-sees-designs-come-to-life/5049781.article Luxury footwear designer Stuart Weitzman has designed an exclusive pair of shoes for mini footwear chain Daniel Footwear, based on the designs of a school competition winner. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:22 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/exclusive-former-reiss-director-dan-lumb-to-join-hunter/5049786.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/exclusive-former-reiss-director-dan-lumb-to-join-hunter/5049786.article Former Reiss ecommerce director Dan Lumb is to join footwear brand Hunter Boot as online global director. keely.stocker@emap.com (Keely Stocker) victoria.gallagher@emap.com (Victoria Gallagher) Thu, 6 Jun 2013 07:33 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/nina-footwear-appoints-former-hugo-boss-executive/5049686.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/nina-footwear-appoints-former-hugo-boss-executive/5049686.article Footwear accessories label Nina Footwear has appointed a former Hugo Boss executive as president. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:09 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/dr-martens-to-set-up-shop-in-brighton/5049559.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/dr-martens-to-set-up-shop-in-brighton/5049559.article British footwear label Dr. Martens is opening a new store in Brighton next month. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Thu, 30 May 2013 18:15 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/jimmy-choo-looks-to-new-retail-concept/5049523.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/jimmy-choo-looks-to-new-retail-concept/5049523.article Luxury footwear and accessories label Jimmy Choo is planning to overhaul its retail concept worldwide by appointing David Collins Studio to create a new format. jill.geoghegan@emap.com (Jill Geoghegan) Wed, 29 May 2013 10:06 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/ecommerce/news/justfab-to-branch-into-france-and-spain/5049395.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/ecommerce/news/justfab-to-branch-into-france-and-spain/5049395.article Subscription styling service JustFab is launching in France and Spain, having bought a European footwear website. victoria.gallagher@emap.com (Victoria Gallagher) Tue, 28 May 2013 09:55 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/footwear/news/wolverine-creates-new-role-to-drive-growth/5049372.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/footwear/news/wolverine-creates-new-role-to-drive-growth/5049372.article Footwear group Wolverine Worldwide has promoted Elliot Brown to the new role of commercial director. victoria.gallagher@emap.com (Victoria Gallagher) Thu, 23 May 2013 10:20 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/louboutin-steps-into-harrods/5049223.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/louboutin-steps-into-harrods/5049223.article Designer footwear brand Christian Louboutin has opened his first standalone boutique within luxury department store Harrods. Mon, 20 May 2013 01:23 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/beyond-skin-sheds-old-etail-platform/5049206.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/beyond-skin-sheds-old-etail-platform/5049206.article Ethical footwear brand Beyond Skin is revamping its website as part of strategy to refocus on its etail business. caroline.parry@emap.com (Caroline Parry) Fri, 17 May 2013 08:55 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/dune-hires-us-head-to-drive-expansion/5049112.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/dune-hires-us-head-to-drive-expansion/5049112.article The Dune Group has hired Richard Kelsey to head up its new US wholesale division, ahead of major growth plans in the country this year. catherine.neilan@emap.com (Catherine Neilan) Tue, 14 May 2013 10:10 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/gola-overhauls-website/5049027.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/gola-overhauls-website/5049027.article Sports footwear brand Gola has overhauled its website, bringing all four collections under one umbrella for the first time ever. catherine.neilan@emap.com (Catherine Neilan) Mon, 13 May 2013 09:34 GMT http://www.drapersonline.com/news/fashion-sales-rebound-despite-22-drop-in-retail-sales/5048925.article?referrer=RSS http://www.drapersonline.com/news/fashion-sales-rebound-despite-22-drop-in-retail-sales/5048925.article Fashion sales bounced back in April despite a 2.2% decline in like-for-like retail sales values compared to the last year, according to the latest Retail Sales Monitor from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG. caroline.parry@emap.com (Caroline Parry) Wed, 8 May 2013 10:36 GMT