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Rokit opens first dedicated footwear and accessories store on London's Brick Lane
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (309+ words) Vintage clothing retailer Rokit has opened its first dedicated footwear and accessories store at 107 Brick Lane in East London. The new 1, 399 sq ft space adds to Rokit's vintage clothing store at 101 Brick Lane, its original premises in Camden and its…...
Size? heads to Barcelona for second store in Spain
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (188+ words) JD Sports-owned sneaker and streetwear retailer Size? is opening its second store in Spain in the heart of Barcelona on Friday, 5 June, adding to its existing flagship store in Madrid, which opened in 2016. The new 1, 552 sq ft store will bring…...
In Conversation: Stripe & Stare, Osprey, Acid Running, in their own words
1+ week, 2+ day ago (371+ words) Last month, we spoke to founders who have turned creative vision into thriving businesses, trusting their instincts to build brands that have grown and flourished under their leadership. "I didn't wait until I felt ready - you probably never will. Just…...
British streetwear brand Boxfresh relaunches for SS26
2+ week, 1+ day ago (250+ words) Under the guidance of global license holder and CEO Luke Hodson, who is best known as the founder of award-winning youth and culture marketing agency NERDS Collective, British streetwear brand Boxfresh has relaunched for SS26. Hodson acquired the global license for…...
ASICS sales surge as Europe drives 43. 8% growth
4+ week, 24+ min ago (320+ words) ASICS has reported another strong quarter in its Europe region, with sales increasing by 43. 8% to "84, 572 million (396. 90 million) in Q1 2026, which it attributed to strong performances across all categories. Profits in the European region also increased by 53. 5% to "18, 211 million (85. 45 million), due to…...
Oner Active to open first store in NY as UK sportswear brands bet on US
4+ week, 1+ day ago (283+ words) UK activewear brand Oner Active has signed a 10-year lease for a store on 0 Bond Street, New York, marking its first permanent brick-and-mortar location. The activewear brand, which was "created by women, for women" currently has no permanent physical UK…...
Nike SKIMS sets "new standard" with launch of Studio Stretch collection
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (355+ words) Nike SKIMS has upped its game for modern performance apparel with the pending global launch of Studio Stretch on 14 May, an 11-piece collection made from an innovative new ultrasoft, lightweight fabric "built for the way women move today. Designed to…...
Shoe Zone set to slump to loss as it warns over Iran war hit to trading
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (335+ words) Retailer Shoe Zone has warned it is set to slump to an annual loss as it blamed the Iran war and recent budget woes in the UK for weakening shopper confidence. The high street chain, which has 259 stores and more…...
Sosandar Reports 14% Revenue Growth for 2026
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (288+ words) Women's fashion brand Sosandar has reported a "strong" growth in revenue of 14% to "42. 3 million for the full year of 2026. The brand also reported a gross margin increase to 63. 9%, compared to 62. 15% in 2025, and expects to report a profit before tax (PBT)…...
ASOS Reinterprets Adidas Classics in New Collaboration
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (265+ words) Adidas Originals and ASOS have unveiled their latest exclusive womenswear collaboration, which puts the retailer's sharp, style-led spin on Adidas classics. For the first time, the new collection will be available both online and in Adidas" flagship store, which will…...