Adidas Places Yeezy Partnership Under Review Adidas, the renowned German sportswear giant, has recently found itself at the center of a controversy surrounding its partnership with Ye, the artist and designer formerly known as Kanye West. The dispute arose when Ye took to Instagram in August and early September to express his frustration, alleging that […]
Shein Files for Hong Kong IPO to Save London Listing, FT Reports
Shein Files for Hong Kong IPO to Save London Listing, FT Reports The global fashion powerhouse Shein has made headlines once again, this time by reportedly filing for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong. This strategic move aims to expedite its listing process and possibly sway British regulators to greenlight its much-anticipated debut […]
Tariff Turmoil Hits Vulnerable Fashion Manufacturers in Southeast Asia
Tariff Turmoil Hits Vulnerable Fashion Manufacturers in Southeast Asia The global fashion industry is currently facing a significant challenge as ‘reciprocal’ US tariffs loom over manufacturers in Southeast Asia. Countries like Vietnam, Cambodia, and Indonesia, which have long been hubs for fashion production, are now feeling the pressure as these tariffs threaten the profitability of […]
This Week: Paris Couture and Trump’s Tariffs
Paris Couture Week and Trump’s Tariffs: A Confluence of Fashion and Politics This week marks an interesting intersection of glamour and geopolitics as Paris Couture Week unfolds amidst the looming specter of Trump’s tariffs on the fashion industry. The world’s most renowned couture houses are gearing up to showcase their latest creations, pushing the boundaries […]