womenswear customer News

Secretsales.com receives multi-million pound investment - FashionUnited.co.ukCybershoppers find fine-fitting suits - The Province
Sunday, 29 Aug 2010 - 09:28:24

Secretsales.com receives multi-million pound investment FashionUnited.co.uk ... Fenwicks buyer Natalie Holder overseeing the Lingerie Buying portfolio and Harvey Nichols`s Senior Buyer Melanie Smallwood leading womenswear. ...

 Cybershoppers find fine-fitting suits
 The Province
 ... handles sales and marketing and  customer service but the company is in hiring mode, Vucko says. There are no plans, for now, to move into  womenswear.  ...

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Record visitors @ 45th IIGF - Images FashionFashion -- ASOS Tops Social Media, but Drops in Search - PR Web (press release)
Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 - 08:27:33

Images Fashion

Record visitors @ 45th IIGF Images Fashion The apparel on display included womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, knitwear and fashion accessories. To encourage participation from all corners of India, ... and more »

 Fashion -- ASOS Tops Social Media, but Drops in Search
 PR Web (press release)
According to its 'Fashion Retail Sector Report May 2010',  Womenswear continued to dominate consumer online fashion searches, accounting for 67% of searches,  ...

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My-Wardrobe.com Raises $9 Million - Private Equity Hub (press release)
Tuesday, 06 Jul 2010 - 13:02:57


Telegraph.co.uk
 My-Wardrobe.com Raises $9 Million
 Private Equity Hub (press release)
The site offers 'accessible luxury'  womenswear and menswear ranges from over 180 of the world's leading designer brands including Polo Ralph Lauren,  ...
My-Wardrobe raises $9M for designer fashionVatorNews
My-wardrobe.com's first institutional investmentFashionUnited.co.uk

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Analysts See Clapham Hs Selling Tootsies - Wall Street JournalGo organic this summer! - iAfrica.com
Monday, 27 Jul 2009 - 16:58:38

UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Analysts See Clapham Hs Selling Tootsies Wall Street Journal LN) the womenswear retailer posted a fiscal 2009 pretax loss after charges mainly related to former leases, but said sales have shown an improving trend ...

 Go organic this summer!
 iAfrica.com
The first 100 percent SA Organic range of t-shirts in both  womenswear and menswear is being made from South Africa's first commercial-scale organic cotton  ...

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Uniqlo collaborates with Jil Sander - Elle UKUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Analysts See Clapham Hs Selling Tootsies - Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, 07 Jul 2009 - 16:04:02

Elle UK

Uniqlo collaborates with Jil Sander Elle UK We told you back in March that legendary designer Jil Sander had been signed up by the Japanese brand to consult on all aspects of its men and womenswear ... and more »

 UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Analysts See Clapham Hs Selling Tootsies
 Wall Street Journal
LN) the  womenswear retailer posted a fiscal 2009 pretax loss after charges mainly related to former leases, but said sales have shown an improving trend  ...

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Bad shops are to blame for our withering High St - CITY A.M.Beach shops riding wave of women's wear surf shacks - The Virginian-Pilot
Monday, 29 Jun 2009 - 05:07:52

Bad shops are to blame for our withering High St CITY A.M. A womenswear store in my home town was recently named as one of the best shops in the county and is known locally for its cutting-edge approach to retailing ... and more »

 Beach shops riding wave of  women's wear surf shacks
 The Virginian-Pilot
In the early '90s, as the ladies surf brand Roxy entered the market, their female  customer base began to increase. "We saw that the ladies' stuff was moving  ...

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Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture - Drapers onlineBeach shops riding wave of women's wear surf shacks - The Virginian-Pilot
Monday, 29 Jun 2009 - 05:07:52

Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture Drapers online Davies, who founded Next, George at Asda and Marks & Spencer`s Per Una sub-brand, is said to be targeting the type of customer who shops at womenswear ... and more »

 Beach shops riding wave of  women's wear surf shacks
 The Virginian-Pilot
In the early '90s, as the ladies surf brand Roxy entered the market, their female  customer base began to increase. "We saw that the ladies' stuff was moving  ...

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Fashion Time interviews Alexander Wang, Vena Cava and Albertus ... - The Fashion Time Magazine9 fashion designers to watch - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Saturday, 20 Jun 2009 - 06:12:36

The Fashion Time Magazine

Fashion Time interviews Alexander Wang, Vena Cava and Albertus ... The Fashion Time Magazine, Uzbekistan The CFDA Swarovski Award winner for Womenswear, Alexander Wang and his fellow nominees Albertus Swanepoel and Vena Cava`s Lisa Maycock and Sophie Buhai were in store at the Manhattan GAP to meet-and-greet their fans, sign autographs and sit down with ...

9 fashion designers to watch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO
Hopefully, Kolb says, the winners for  womenswear, menswear and accessory design will also get name recognition, floor space in stores and editorial credits. Previous winners include Anna Sui, Cynthia Rowley, Narciso Rodriguez, Proenza Schouler,  ...... Comment?

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Know yourself - Drapers onlineDavies to share profits in new GIVe venture - Drapers online
Friday, 19 Jun 2009 - 11:22:17

Know yourself Drapers online, UK On womenswear it may mean buying a highly detailed dress from See By Chloe, or an instantly recognisable Diane von Furstenberg wrap dress. The recent catwalks has also found every brand looking deeply at its DNA and producing collections that reflect ...

Davies to share profits in new GIVe venture
Drapers online, UK
Davies, who founded Next, George at Asda and Marks & Spencer's Per Una sub-brand, is said to be targeting the type of  customer who shops at  womenswear retailers Karen Millen and Whistles. However, future stockists contacted by Drapers said the styling  ...... Comment?

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Primark a Prime Example of How Not to Market Yourself Online - SEOptimiseGeorge Davies's new fashion brand - Financial Times
Friday, 12 Jun 2009 - 23:41:38

Primark a Prime Example of How Not to Market Yourself Online SEOptimise, UK ... and below is a screenshot of the womenswear product page. This very briefly outlines the type of products and brands available but without going into any further detail: What this means, is that in addition to being unable to buy products online, ...

George Davies's new fashion brand
Financial Times, UK
At Next, Davies invented the blueprint for  womenswear retailing, offering the  customer a total concept in which she could kit herself out head to toe – finding a skirt to match the blouse, or a bag to go with the belt. Standard practice in the industry  ...... Comment?

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New romantic: fashion for all ages and audiences - IndependentPlay.com sponsors Take That tour - Drapers online
Monday, 08 Jun 2009 - 15:23:32

New romantic: fashion for all ages and audiences Independent, UK Jo Hooper, head of womenswear buying at John Lewis notes that some of the designs don`t look overly striking on the hanger but that they come alive when worn. Similarly, such simple silhouettes will benefit from clever styling, and allow the wearer to ...

Play.com sponsors Take That tour
Drapers online, UK
Play.com, which sells brands including Bench, Ben Sherman and Ichi, has recently singed up French Connection and is in the process of targeting other young fashion  womenswear brands in a bid to build its female  customer profile.  ...... Comment?

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New Look set to pounce on overseas shops - Drapers onlinePlay.com sponsors Take That tour - Drapers online
Monday, 08 Jun 2009 - 15:23:32

New Look set to pounce on overseas shops Drapers online, UK New Look said it had leap-frogged Next to become the second largest womenswear retailer by value market share. Over the year it put on 0.7 percentage points, due to shoppers buying more from value chains than the middle market during the recession, ...

Play.com sponsors Take That tour
Drapers online, UK
Play.com, which sells brands including Bench, Ben Sherman and Ichi, has recently singed up French Connection and is in the process of targeting other young fashion  womenswear brands in a bid to build its female  customer profile.  ...... Comment?

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Future Group close to buying 20% in Turtle - Daily News & AnalysisNew Look visitor numbers up 156% - InternetRetailing.net
Friday, 05 Jun 2009 - 13:49:12

Future Group close to buying 20% in Turtle Daily News & Analysis, India Turtle doesn`t have any plans to enter womenswear as the company sees enough scope in menswear, Ladsaria said. Over time, the company has decreased the share of shirts in its products basket from 70% to 60%. At the same time, it has expanded its ...

New Look visitor numbers up 156%
InternetRetailing.net, UK
We've already driven our online growth by attracting more customers to our website and increasing their willingness to spend online through launching new categories such as Maternity, Tall and Menswear, alongside our core  Womenswear online offering.  ...... Comment?

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Asos to repeat student collection - Drapers onlineEx-Principles suppliers set up etail venture - Drapers online
Saturday, 30 May 2009 - 00:02:16

Asos to repeat student collection Drapers online, UK ... womenswear or accessories pieces for possible inclusion in its Ltd 100 collection. Asos will select the best to sell online and three of the designers chosen will also be offered an internship with Asos. The etailer may also buy the rights to ...

Ex-Principles suppliers set up etail venture
Drapers online, UK
 ... of the 30-plus  womenswear market before it was swallowed up by Principles' competitors. He said: 'Principles was a large piece of the concession retail market so a large slice was suddenly missing. The suppliers understand the Principles  customer,  ...... Comment?

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Future Group close to buying 20% in Turtle - Daily News & AnalysisEx-Principles suppliers set up etail venture - Drapers online
Saturday, 30 May 2009 - 00:02:16

Future Group close to buying 20% in Turtle Daily News & Analysis, India Turtle doesn`t have any plans to enter womenswear as the company sees enough scope in menswear, Ladsaria said. Over time, the company has decreased the share of shirts in its products basket from 70% to 60%. At the same time, it has expanded its ...

Ex-Principles suppliers set up etail venture
Drapers online, UK
 ... of the 30-plus  womenswear market before it was swallowed up by Principles' competitors. He said: 'Principles was a large piece of the concession retail market so a large slice was suddenly missing. The suppliers understand the Principles  customer,  ...... Comment?

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Clothing sales down in Washington Co. - The Herald-MailM&S to slash dividend + autumn 09 womenswear preview - Drapers online
Monday, 18 May 2009 - 10:18:24

Clothing sales down in Washington Co. The Herald-Mail, MD 'Instead of buying pants, top, jacket and blah, blah, blah, I think people are now starting to come in to find something — jewelry, a scarf, a necklace, a top — to spruce up an outfit they already have,' a manager of a women`s clothing shop at Valley ...

Mirror.co.uk
M&S to slash dividend + autumn 09  womenswear preview
Drapers online, UK
With its younger, more directional handwriting, Limited Collection will chase a more catwalk-literate  customer next season. A Balmain-inspired pagoda-shouldered tuxedo jacket in a metallic leopard pattern jacquard vied for attention alongside an  ...
Marks & Spencer: counting every penny Trading Markets (press release)
Investors head for the exit after M&S slashes dividend This is London
M&S boss invokes spirit of Wellington ahead of bold retreat on  ... Irish Times
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LK Bennett to personalise marketing messages - Retail Week
Wednesday, 13 May 2009 - 12:23:37


LK Bennett to personalise marketing messages
Retail Week, UK
LK Bennett is to personalise the content of marketing emails to its international  customer base using a system from smartFOCUS Digital. The premium  womenswear retailer wants to be able to segment its existing  customer data, to send messages that will  ...... Comment?

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