Fairs |Report

Kingpins through the eyes of three denim buyers

International denim sourcing fair Kingpins is a regular fixture for many denim professionals. So too for buyers from Butcher of Blue, Kuyichi and Jeans Centre. What are their reasons for visiting the Amsterdam edition, what sort of things do they hope to find at Kingpins and what have they already spotted at the fair? For all three buyers we...

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Fashion |In Pictures

David Koma launches new swimwear brand

London-based fashion designer David Koma has launched a new direct-to-consumer swimwear and lifestyle brand, Let’s Swim. Koma, known for his bold red carpet looks, said in a statement: “Let’s Swim has provided me with a platform to explore new interests, a concept that ties my love of travel to my work in fashion. I’ve always been intrigued by...

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Fashion

MCM president Sabine Brunner on ‘mavericks’, marketing and the metaverse

'Modern Creation Munich' - that's what MCM once stood for when the fashion brand was founded in 1976. But how do you guarantee that creations always remain modern and how do you manage the balancing act between tradition and innovation for a new generation of luxury customers? These are all questions that Sabine Brunner was confronted with when...

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Business

Moncler Group revenues rise 16 percent in the first quarter

In the first three months of 2024 Moncler Group revenues of 818 million euros, increased 16 percent including Moncler brand revenues of 705 million euros and Stone Island brand revenues of 113 million euros. Moncler brand revenues increased by 20 percent cFX, driven by strong growth in the DTC channel across all regions, while Stone Island brand...

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