“Showing off its real aim to embrace the latest eco-trends from top to bottom, from heart to head, Inditex has just opened its 5000th Zara store as the flagship of its 2011-2015 Sustainable Inditex Plan. Inditex new global benchmark in eco- efficiency is housed in the Palazzo Bocconi, a building whose history dates back...

“Marc Jacobs is to become the first top fashion label to produce a plus size line.” (Luxury Insider) “Target Depends on gay designers for fashioncCred, Yet Gives Money to Anti-Gay Candidates.” (Huffington Post) “Fashion chains H&M and Zara launch online operations.” (Guardian) “The owner of the luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo is evaluating strategic...

“Fashionista lists the most influential street style bloggers.” (Fashionista) “The latest catwalk designs, at affordable prices. That’s Zara’s promise. But to deliver that in India, it will have to tweak its centralized business model.” (Forbes) “Only in the last year or so have notably larger women been released from the fringes, appearing not only...

“CFDA has announced its Fashion Awards nominees which include Alexander Wang for womenswear designer of the year.” (Style.com) “The women’s watch market is developing into a three-way tussle. Established luxury fashion brands such as Chanel and Hermès are increasingly vying for a place on women’s wrists with older watch and jewelry brands such as...