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Exclusive: JD Sports Fashion snaps up Fly 53
Menswear young fashion brand Fly 53 has been snapped up by JD Sports Fashion, the latest label to be added to the retailer’s portfolio.
Slow growth in clothing and footwear sales contribute to dismal January for retail
Slow growth in clothing and footwear retail sales helped contribute to the second worst January sales performance since 1995, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.
Newness drives fashion sales at John Lewis
Fashion sales at high street bellwether John Lewis saw a “pleasing uplift” last week, up 5.2% in the week to January 28.
Debenhams aims to be menswear top dog
Debenhams has set its sights on overtaking Marks & Spencer and Next to become the biggest menswear retailer by market value, according to the department store chain’s trading director.
Gieves & Hawkes gets slicker as it builds bespoke services
Gieves & Hawkes has overhauled its stock management and supply chain system as it focuses on bespoke services and quicker product turnaround.
Farah Vintage shoots its customers
Farah Vintage chose 11 customers to front its spring 12 campaign, which launched this month. Social media sites were used to find fans of the menswear brand to take part.
VIDEO: H&M unveils David Beckham
H&M has unveiled its game day advert for David Beckham’s H&M bodywear range.
Nautica re-enters UK market with exclusive Debenhams deal
Nautica will re-enter the UK market after nearly 10 years, following an exclusive agreement with Debenhams.
Topman encouraged by overseas wholesale success
Topman is forging ahead with international growth via wholesale after a dramatic increase in stockists in the past 12 months.
Brewins takes back seat at Republic
Republic co-founder Carl Brewins has stepped back from day-to-day involvement in the business after 26 years.
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Grayers chooses John Lewis for exclusive launch into UK
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Selfridges’ axe falls on Nigel Hall
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Tillman slams ‘inaccurate’ reporting of Jaeger results
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Primark Northern Irish staff balloted on strike action
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Bonmarche stores to close as part of rescue deal
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Marks & Spencer clothing sales rise 1.1% at Christmas
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Bright Young Things back at Selfridges
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IMAGE GALLERY: David Beckham Bodywear range for H&M
Shopwatch
Barbour, Covent Garden
This flagship store for the purveyor of waxed jackets is finding favour with the urban set as it seeks to be all things to all style lovers.
Brandwatch
Folk
As the brand prepares for its womenswear debut, Drapers gets a first look at its autumn 12 range.
This Fashion Life
Brian Duffy
As he prepares for its fifth edition, the founder of menswear show Stitch tells Ian Wright how he keeps the brand line-up looking fresh.
Christopher Shannon
The menswear designer and former Kylie stylist tells Graeme Moran why he’s in a menacing mood for autumn 12.
Brand Showcase
Boxfresh
New footwear lines, including a women’s collection and a strong men’s outerwear offer, impress at Boxfresh.
The Drapers Interview
José Neves
The far-sighted founder of indie etail portal Farfetch.com explains his plan to rapidly grow its client list from 110 boutiques to 1,000.
Talking Business
Welcome to London’s new gentlemen’s club
Menswear is one of those areas that the Government should celebrate – it’s doing wonders for the economy.
Other menswear news
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Overseas growth is Base London focus
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Admiral sees Gold in overseas markets
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Made-to-measure suits to drive growth at Lewis Yates
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Paris men's news
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TM Lewin rapped for "misleading" online multi-buy offer
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Belstaff sets record for highest rent on Bond Street
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Douglas Hood departs William Hunt
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BFC show shakes up menswear calendar
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Buffalo David Bitton plots UK comeback
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Milan news
