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November 8, 2017 M&S speeds up shutdown of clothing and scales back Simply Food
Marks & Spencer is slowing down expansion of its food halls. Photograph: Alamy Marks & Spencer is speeding up plans to close underperforming clothing departments and slamming the brakes on expansion of its Simply Food chain as the company fights for its future on the high street. “We have made good progress in remedying the […]
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October 23, 2017 Stitch Fix IPO: 5 things to know about online clothing service
Stitch Fix chooses items to send to shoppers based on customer profile, data and a stylist’s judgment Shopping for clothes is increasingly moving online and growing more personalized as retailers make stylists available to handpick items to ship to customers through subscription services. Unlike traditional retailers and brands like Under Armour Inc. UAA, -1.03% and Gap Inc. GPS, +1.52% Stitch Fix […]
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October 12, 2017 Here’s Taco Bell and Forever 21’s “sizzling” clothing collaboration
In one of the most surprising collaborations of food and fashion, Taco Bell and Forever 21 have teamed up for a collection that dropped today. And let’s just say: It’s spicy. And totally unexpected Read more: Lyft and Taco Bell are partnering for “Taco Mode,” meaning your ride can now include tacos The line features womens, mens, plus […]
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October 9, 2017 Wasteful Gases Turn Into Fully Functional Clothing
Mango Materials converts methane into a wearable material that breaks back down to methane to start the process all over again ZACK PALM Startup clothing company Mango Materials wants to combat the excess amount of methane chemicals on our planet by turning it into clothing. The fabric for the clothing is produced by feeding the methane gas […]
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October 4, 2017 Anushka Sharma’s new clothing line is for every girl-on-the-go
From actor to producer, Anushka Sharma juggles many hats. And just when you thought she couldn’t possibly manage anymore, the star surprised her fans all over the world last evening, announcing the launch of her very own clothing line. “This is something I’ve been wanting to do for a very long time,” Sharma revealed about the brand, […]
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October 2, 2017 How to Stop Wasting Money on Clothes
You spend hours trying on clothes, you spend hundreds (maybe more!) buying those clothes, then you open your closet and, lo and behold, nothing worth wearing. It’s a common dilemma and a financially wasteful one, too. Here are some common traps we fall into when we shop and how to get more bang for your […]
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September 23, 2017 Is gender-free kids’ clothing the way forward?
Anyone who has shopped for children’s clothes lately will know the horrors that await in many high-street stores. For girls, the palette is overwhelming pink and purple, dripping with unicorns and sappy slogans about the need to find one’s inner goddess. For boys, trucks and spaceship motifs are splattered across tops which typically come in […]
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September 20, 2017 This blogger’s side-by-side photo proves clothing sizes are a myth
Blogger Mira Hirsch reveals the startling difference in clothing sizes. Image: Instagram/@mira_hirsch Mira Hirsch has a public service announcement: don’t let numbers define you. For a good reason. The South African blogger posted a photo on social media, exposing how different clothing can be, even when it’s technically the same size. Hirsch posted a side-by-side […]
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September 14, 2017 We tried 3 clothing box services: Stitch Fix, Wantable, and Dia & Co
Trying out 3 popular clothing box services Stitch Fix took the fashion world by storm when it posted $730 million in sales last year, helping to make clothing box services one of the hottest trends in the industry. Now it’s one of a growing number of clothing box services offering to take the legwork out […]
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September 8, 2017 Clever clothing grows with your toddler
Petit Pli has won the UK national round of the James Dyson Award (Credit: Petit Pli) Every parent knows what it’s like to buy new clothes for their child, only to find they’ve already outgrown them by the second wash. A new kind of outerwear could reduce waste, hassle, and perhaps money by expanding in size as the […]
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September 6, 2017 Clothing Hurricane Harvey’s Victims
SCRANTON — It’s hard not to hurt when you see images of the damage left by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. Some people here in our area see them and react. “With all of the pictures and the visions that we have seen on the news, these people have lost everything, from infants to older people […]
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September 2, 2017 John Lewis becomes first retailer to ditch ‘boys’ and ‘girls’ labels from children’s clothes
The chain has also removed ‘boys’ and ‘girls’ signs from the childrenswear sections at the store to avoid ‘reinforcing gender stereotypes’. From now on, labels on the clothing will say either ‘Boys & Girls or ‘Girls & Boys’ and will be on all John Lewis clothing from newborn to 14 years. Even dresses with flowers […]
