Fashion & Luxury Market Update - issue 437

The spread of COVID-19 is presenting a range of challenges for the fashion & luxury sector. Our dedicated webpage sets out some of the areas of impact which can give rise to legal issues and how businesses can navigate these. Read more here.

This week’s top stories in the fashion and luxury sector:

LFW September will run with a combination of digital activations and physical events
(Fashion Network)

Nike opens its first Nike Rise digitally-focused store
(Retail Dive)

Tommy Hilfiger responds to Black Lives Matter movement with new diversity initiative
(CFDA)

Mulberry to end ready-to-wear
(Fashion Network)

Gymshark sees interest from private equity firms
(Fashion United)

Armani's figures show a return to sales growth for 2019
(Reuters)

Steve Madden launches sister brand
(Fashion United)

John Lewis confirms eight UK store closures
(Independent)