FashionUnited Canada

FashionUnited stands as the premier global platform for business-to-business fashion interactions, designed to enhance the enjoyment and efficiency of fashion professionals and companies. As an independent trade organization, it operates on a worldwide scale, bridging diverse cultures and regions to improve the industry's operations. Our approach focuses on leveraging cross media services to harness the opportunities presented by our rapidly changing world. The primary goal is to make the fashion sector more engaging and productive through our comprehensive suite of services. These offerings include trade news, job listings, executive search, directories, networking tools, narrowcasting, e-business solutions, online marketplaces, and various events.

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Lascana increases annual revenue by four percent

3 days ago | fashionunited.ca | Jan Schroder

German clothing retailer Lascana has continued its growth trajectory in the 2024/25 financial year. According to a statement released on Thursday, the company, which is part of the Hamburg-based trading and services group Otto Group, increased its revenue for the tenth year in a row. In the past financial year, the brand generated revenue of 551 million euros, marking a four percent increase year-on-year.
Caleres reports challenging first quarter, suspends full-year guidance

1 week ago | fashionunited.ca | Prachi Singh

Footwear company Caleres announced its first-quarter results for the 13-weeks ended May 3, 2025, revealing a significant decline in net sales and profitability compared to the same period last year. The company reported net sales of 614.2 million dollars, a 6.8 percent decrease from the first quarter of 2024.
Burlington Stores shares optimistic outlook after positive Q1

1 week ago | fashionunited.ca | Prachi Singh

Off-price retailer Burlington Stores, Inc., in its first-quarter results announcement for the period ended May 3, 2025, reported a 6 percent increase in total sales to 2.5 billion dollars, with comparable store sales remaining flat. Net income surged to 101 million dollars or 1.58 dollars per diluted share, up from 79 million dollars or 1.22 dollars per diluted share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2024. Adjusted net income also saw an increase to 107 million dollars or 1.67 dollars per share.
EU-funded T-rex Project presents blueprint for textile-to-textile recycling

1 week ago | fashionunited.ca | Susan Zijp

The EU-funded T-REX (Textile Recycling Excellence) project successfully completed its innovation programme after three years of collaboration with 13 organisations, including Fashion for Good and Adidas. In a press release, the consortium presented a comprehensive blueprint to scale up textile-to-textile recycling (T2T) in Europe. It included an overview per phase of the process, from clothing production to use and sorting.
Is Shein’s carbon neutrality pledge a drop in the ocean?

1 week ago | fashionunited.ca | Don-Alvin Adegeest

Shein, the global ultra-fast fashion behemoth known for releasing thousands of new styles weekly at rock-bottom prices, announced this week that its climate targets have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The retailer has pledged to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with interim targets that include a 42 percent reduction in direct emissions (Scope 1 & 2) and a 25 percent reduction in value-chain emissions (Scope 3) by 2030.
Monsoon Accessorize anticipates return to profit after ‘painful’ year

2 weeks ago | fashionunited.ca | Rachel Douglass

Nick Stowe, the chief executive officer of Monsoon Accessorize, has said that he is expecting the British retailer to return to profit in 2025, after what he called a “painful” financial year. Speaking to Drapers, Stowe said that by the end of the current financial year, Monsoon Accessorize is forecast to be in the high single-digit or low double-digit EBITDA, after reporting a 2.2 million pounds loss for the year to August 31, 2024.
Cole Haan to expand into performance apparel through Catapult Group deal

2 weeks ago | fashionunited.ca | Rachel Douglass

US lifestyle brand Cole Haan is preparing to step into the performance apparel category through a new exclusive agreement with sports tech platform Catapult Group. As part of the deal, Catapult Group’s co-CEO, Scott Davis, will take on the role of president of Cole Haan Golf, in which he will oversee global strategy and go-to-market operations.
Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2026: Theatre of fashion at the Palais des Papes

2 weeks ago | fashionunited.ca | Don-Alvin Adegeest

Louis Vuitton on Thursday staged its Cruise 2026 show in the hallowed Cour d’Honneur of the Palais des Papes in Avignon — a space more accustomed to theatre than sartorial statements. The choice of venue, a UNESCO World Heritage site at the heart of the city’s famed theatre festival, underscored a collection as concerned with narrative and transformation as with silhouette and stitch. The significance of Cruise — or resort — collections has evolved considerably in recent years.
Target aims to drive growth with New Acceleration Office after Q1 sales drop

2 weeks ago | fashionunited.ca | Prachi Singh

Target Corporation released its first quarter 2025 financial results, reporting net sales of 23.8 billion dollars, a 2.8 percent decrease versus the same period last year. The retailer highlighted digital comparable sales growth of 4.7 percent, driven by a significant 36 percent surge in same-day delivery through its Target Circle 360 program and continued growth in Drive Up services.
M&S expects 300 million pounds profit reduction due to cyber attack

2 weeks ago | fashionunited.ca | Prachi Singh

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has concluded the 52 weeks ended March 29, 2025, by achieving its third consecutive year of growth across sales, market share, profit, and return on capital. M&S's sales rose by 6.1 percent to 13.9 billion pounds and pre-tax profit increased by 22.2 percent to 875.5 million pounds, representing the highest figure in over 15 years. Although the new financial year began with strong trading momentum, this trajectory has been significantly disrupted by a recent cyber incident.