​Off-price specialist Secret Sales — the UK-based retailer that claims it’s “solving the problem of excess inventory” — has acquired Spanish peer Dreivip.com as it continues its expansion into mainland Europe.

​Poland’s LPP is continuing the rollout of its Reserved chain in two key European markets and following news of new UK stores, it has just opened in Milan on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. 

Designers are mixing genres on the Milan catwalks, and all have two things in common: creativity and innovation. Such was the case on Wednesday at Etro and Diesel, who renewed their style with a punch.

The Spanish company is gearing up to enter the American market. It will establish itself in California with a local partner, aiming to build a US team and initiate the expansion of its retail network.

Bjorn Gulden said he doesn’t think that Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, really meant the antisemitic statements he made last year that led the sneaker maker to terminate their highly lucrative partnership.

​Like its fellow high-performer, JD Sports Fashion delivered its half-year results on Thursday and its became another business detailing rising sales and profits.

​Next delivered its usual very long report covering its half-year performance on Thursday and it showed that the company is continuing to see rising sales and profits. And it revised guidance for the full year upwards. 

Amazon is scrapping a plan to charge merchants who do not use its shipping services an additional fee, signaling that the e-commerce giant was taking a cautious approach to operations amid mounting antitrust scrutiny.

Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden has defended the artist formerly known as Kanye West, saying he didn't think the divisive celebrity meant the antisemitic remarks that led to his Yeezy collaboration with the giant being axed.

Kith is set to enter the Canadian market with a new flagship store in Toronto, opening Friday. 

True Religion announced on Wednesday plans to expand in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. 

A muggy Milan of frequent showers on Wednesday as the Italian runway season opened, but a pair of steamy collections by two southern gentleman – Alessandro Dell’Acqua and Fausto Puglisi to ignite the season.

Italy's Safilo and Amazon said on Wednesday they were launching new Carrera-branded "smart" glasses which employ Alexa technology and will be sold in the U.S. market.

Milanese couturiers, from Fendi to Antonio Marras, imagined a woman who was both elegant and relaxed, with an appreciation for fine fabrics and a certain sophistication in clothing.

The beachwear brand, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year, has arrived in Sicily and is looking to expand its network in Spain, with a beach themed boutique.

Post-purchase business Shipup has launched in the UK following its acquisition by Global Blue. And along with its arrival in the country, the company has named Agop Ashjan its new Chief Executive.