2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (893+ words) Toner" is one of those buzzwords you hear when experts discuss basic beauty routines, but what it actually does is often skimmed over. An exfoliant? A hydrating treatment? A pore-minimiser? It could be all and none of these. Once considered…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) Birkenstock has today missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales due to uneven demand for its premium sandals and clogs, and said the Middle East conflict delayed some shipments to the region. The German sandal maker also flagged a "6m impact…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (789+ words) German sportswear maker Adidas' shares rose today after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race, accomplishing his feat "wearing the brand's Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 trainers. Sawe shattered…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (805+ words) For years, wedge heels have taken a backseat " often associated with Noughties holiday wardrobes or summer weddings. This season, however, they've stepped back into the trend scene, thanks to recent runways like Victoria Beckham, Chlo" and Isabel Marant, who has…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (137+ words) Ahead to this weekend's Dublin marathon, RT's Behind the Story podcast takes a look at the future of sportwear and asks if advancements in runners and sports clothing could help an athlete perform better. Ahead to this weekend's Dublin marathon,…...

1+ year, 2+ week ago  (485+ words) Skechers has agreed to be taken private by 3 G Capital for $9. 42 billion in the footwear industry's biggest buyout to date, exiting public markets after 26 years as the popular shoe brand grapples with the impact of steep US tariffs. Investment firm…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (376+ words) Boots Ireland has been spared a court conviction after admitting last month to breaking pricing laws during a 2023 Black Friday sale. The breaches found on electric toothbrushes and perfume price tags triggered a Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) investigation....

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (662+ words) Boots Ireland has admitted breaking pricing laws during a 2023 Black Friday sale, triggering a Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) investigation. The retail giant was summonsed to appear before Judge Anthony Halpin at Dublin District Court today, with the case…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (592+ words) Adidas and Puma are likely to hike prices for running shoes and sportswear in the US, following Nike's lead, analysts and investors said today, as US tariffs on imports drive costs up for retailers. Nike earlier this week said it…...