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Aquascutum targets overseas expansion via licensing deal
Luxury heritage brand Aquascutum is to ramp up its overseas presence after signing a licensing deal with manufacturing and licensing firm Ittierre.
Aquascutum to expand internationally with new licensing deal
Luxury British heritage brand Aquascutum is to step up its international expansion with a licensing deal for continental Europe, Russia and the Middle East.
Colleagues lead tributes to ‘gentleman’ Williams
A legendary buyer of the British menswear industry, Scott Williams, has died at the age of 56.
London Fashion Week: Mary Katrantzou, Meadham Kirchhoff and Aquascutum
London Fashion week finished yesterday with Mary Katrantzou, Meadham Kirchhoff and Aquascutum.
Aquascutum to open stores in Milan and Rome
Luxury British fashion brand Aquascutum has pushed the button on rapid expansion plans and is set to open its first stand-alone stores overseas in the next year.
Young fashion chains eye Regent Street locations
SuperGroup owned young fashion retailer and brand Superdry and Abercrombie & Fitch owned fashion chain Hollister are eyeing stores on famous shopping destination Regent Street in London.
London Fashion Week: Mary Katrantzou and Aquascutum
The womenswear events at London Fashion Week closed yesterday with a strong final line-up of collections led by print guru Mary Katrantzou and a beautifully revived Aquascutum collection.
Winser in shock Agent Provocateur exit
Kim Winser has left her role as chairman of luxury lingerie chain Agent Provocateur after just 12 months at the business.
Aquascutum narrows losses
Aquascutum has narrowed its losses under new owners Harold Tillman and chief executive Belinda Earl.
London Fashion Week announces provisional schedule
Designer label Temperley London is returning to London Fashion Week in February after two years of showcasing at New York Fashion Week.
Industry celebrates Tillman CBE honour
The great and the good of the fashion industry gathered last week to celebrate Harold Tillman, chairman of the British Fashion Council (BFC), receiving the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
London Fashion Week - Menswear
Topman Design, JW Anderson and Aquascutum led the designers exhibiting at London Fashion Week’s dedicated menswear day yesterday.
Aquascutum secures £8m loan
Luxury British heritage brand Aquascutum has secured an £8m bank loan to help finance the loss-making business.
Aquascutum in hunt for stores on upmarket streets
Luxury British brand Aquascutum is understood to be mulling a menswear-only store on London’s Jermyn Street as it seeks to exit its shop on Regent Street.
Fashion Enter expands and launches apprenticeship
Not-for-profit organisation Fashion Enter will double the size of its UK factory by the end of next year and has also launched an apprenticeship scheme to help provide the industry with skilled workers.
Sector backs skills campaign
University’s axing of prestigious skills course triggers outcry against threat to UK manufacturing
Milan Fashion Week: Alexander McQueen, Gucci, Marc Jacobs
Military marched out onto the menswear catwalks of Milan yesterday with Sarah Burton at McQueen serving up a triumphant autumn 11 collection.
Tillman calls for VAT increase to be delayed
Jaeger and Aquascutum owner and chairman of the British Fashion Council Harold Tillman has called for the government to delay the January VAT increase
Bespoke shopping concept checks in at The Savoy hotel
Fashion heavyweights including former Arnotts chief executive David Riddiford, former Liberty creative director Yasmin Sewell and former Aquascutum creative director Valerie Wickes have backed a new luxury retail venture offering bespoke shopping services to guests at some of the world’s leading hotels.
Traffic-free shopping on Oxford Street on November 27
London’s famous shopping Mecca Oxford Street will offer traffic-free shopping again this year, on November 27.
