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Tavares 1922, the century-old Portuguese jewellery brand, is stepping into Harvey Nichols in London and Trnk NYC, aiming for €500,000 in international sales while strengthening its luxury presence abroad.

​Debenhams Group (which used to be Boohoo Group) issued its annual results for the year to the end of February on Tuesday afternoon and also said it's considering the sale of PrettyLittleThing.

While the market trend is toward contraction, department stores and malls are holding their own and evolving toward new formats.  

Burel Factory introduces flip flops crafted in Serra da Estrela using recycled waste from its 100% wool burel and natural latex rubber—merging circular design with comfort and sustainability.

Dubai is attracting a record number of millionaires, thanks to tax-free living, political stability, and luxury perks—transforming it into the world’s top destination for ultra-wealthy expats.

Britain's biggest retailers have written to finance minister Rachel Reeves to say that further tax increases in her upcoming budget could undermine the government’s manifesto pledge to improve living standards.

Walmart on Thursday raised its fiscal year sales and profit forecast, driven by strong demand from shoppers across all income levels, who have turned to the world's largest retailer as they worry about rising costs.

​After some well-publicised cyberattacks on retailers, there’s a shift in online shopping behaviour happening, particularly among younger consumers in the UK.

The Oasis pop-up store will open in Mexico City's Plaza Carso on August 25 with official merchandise and limited editions.

This White House-engineered upheaval, which pushed tariffs to levels unseen since the Smoot-Hawley law of 1930, will be costly — even if the full price isn't immediately apparent.

At least 146 people have been in touch with UK police alleging crimes by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed since authorities opened a new probe last year, the Metropolitan Police confirmed on Wednesday.

Positive news first. Total UK retail sales increased by 2.5% in July (06 July-2 August), against growth of just 0.5% seen in July 2024. That’s according to the monthly KPMG/BRC Sales Monitor.

The world's biggest retailer of Ikea goods said on Wednesday CEO Jesper Brodin was stepping down after eight years, to be succeeded by Spaniard Juvencio Maeztu, the first non-Swede to lead the group.

Adidas has formally apologised after Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum criticised the sportswear brand over a shoe that replicated traditional Indigenous huarache sandals without attributing the design.

​Ownership of fashion/lifestyle e-tail giant Very Group is expected to transfer to its biggest lender — US investment giant Carlyle Group. Current owner, the Barclay family, is preparing to cede control of the firm.

Gemfields Group said on Monday it had sold Fabergé Ltd, the maker of the jewelled Fabergé eggs, to SMG Capital for 50 million dollars, as the coloured gemstones miner ramps up efforts to streamline its business.