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Fast Retailing Posts Record FY18 Profits After International Sales Outstrip Domestic
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Yatay’s Luxury Footwear Won’t Make You Choose Between Style and Sustainability
The new brand, featuring luxury sneakers made from eco-friendly materials, launched this week in London.
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FFANY and FN Platform to Collaborate on Upcoming Footwear Trade Shows
With FFANY and FN Platform falling on coinciding dates for February 2019, the two shows will work together to…
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IZ Adaptive Apparel Returns With Sharper Prices and a Broader Reach
Izzy Camilleri's adaptive fashion line has relaunched with a renewed focus on pricing, availability and…