Regarding said christening, we know that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are not little Louis’s godparents, and that Queen Elizabeth decided to take a minute and skip her grandson’s big day, but hearing that the royals are all for munching on a slice of likely-super-stale cake is pretty surprising, no? As we’ve learned, Louis’s christening service…
Month: November 2019
Blue Springs South’s Lightner named 2019-20 MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of Week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Addie Lightner of Blue Springs (Mo.) South High School was named MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week for her outstanding play during the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 3. The senior hurler keyed the Jaguars to their second straight Missouri Class 4 state title. Lightner was 2-0 with a 0.58 ERA, 13…
The Big Chill
It may not seem fashionable to dress according to meteorological forecasts, but the cold is upon us and keeping snug in luxurious jackets, knits and gilets is a lot cooler then getting frostbitten ears and walking around with beige bare blotchy legs. For one, try investing in a sheepskin jacket. Being cosy and hardwearing, sheepskin…
Paige premium jeans
Paige Adams-Geller possesses the perfect bottom. As the favourite fitting model for some of the world’s best-known jeans labels, over the years she has got to know exactly what makes a good pair of jeans. So it was only a matter of time before Paige Premium Denim was born. Click Here: Tienda Chivas Her devotion…
Chelsea FC ends Umbro deal
Sportwear brand Umbro expects to take a sales hit after Chelsea FC decided to end its deal with the brand five years early. The sponsorship agreement with Chelsea for the supply of kit and the sale of replica products will end in June 2006 instead of the contract end date of 2011. Chelsea, currently riding…
Gucci Reveals Strategy
The new chief executive of Gucci Group yesterday granted its newest acquisitions Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga brands six seasons to hit profitability. Robert Polet, unveiling his strategy for the first time since France’s Pinault-Printemps-Redoute buying of the group, signalled the company would lose patience with the niche brands if they failed to hit…
Abercrombie goes upmarket
What was once a casual college brand, is now aspiring to be the connoisseur of campus clothing. Abercrombie & Fitch, due to come to Europe later this year, is taking its casual roots to a more luxury-inspired brand. High-end fabrics such as cashmere, merino wool and premium denim are set to be become staple items…
Fast Retailing to invest in M&A
The Japanese distribution and textiles group Fast Retailing announced on Monday that it will invest between €2.19 billion (£1.48 billion) and €2.92 billion in mergers and acquisitions in Europe , the US and China within the next three years. On Monday Fast Retailing, owner of fashion brands Uniqlo and Comptoir des cotonniers, revealed its new…
L Capital acquires stake in Mariella Burani
L Capital, a division of luxury goods conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has aquired a 6 percent stake in the Mariella Burani Fashion Group, according to reports by just-style.com. The acquisition is said to worth €22 million (£15.2 million). In return, L Capital will part with its 20 percent stake in Mariella Burani’s leather…
Reiss goes pan-American
British fashion label Reiss is planning on conquering the US in the wake of the opening of its New York flagship store in March. The store is already performing above expectation, with turnover expected to reach £3.4 millon in two years. Reiss will open another store in New York as well as in 30 different…