The radical makeover of Battersea Power Station has reached “practical completion” ahead of the grand opening as a major London retail destination this autumn.

​UK fashion e-tailer I Saw It First has seen sales in its domestic market soaring, despite a drop in international revenues in the latest financial year, accounts filed at Companies House showed this week.

​Pure London has been making a string of announcements in recent weeks and the latest is around two keynote speakers headlining the show’s Power of One sustainability content.

Vancouver, Canada-based global lifestyle brand Herschel Supply Co. introduced on Tuesday a new, limited-edition collection in partnership with America’s longest running sitcom, The Simpsons.

As the sustainability movement grows in the fashion and textiles industry so more companies are finding collaborations the way forward to develop their eco identities. The latest are Turtle Doves, iinouiio and Socko.

​Easy payments financier Klarna has launched a campaign with credit/debit card giant Visa to promote its own Klarna card during the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 football tournament which runs across 6-31 July in England. 

With annual sales rocketing, fledgling fashion companies AYBL, Lounge Underwear, Lucy & Yak, Manière De Voir, ME+EM, and Woolovers have been named among Britain’s 100 fastest-growing businesses.

​A senior member of the Adidas UK team has left the company after a tenure of more than 25 years. The sports giant’s UK finance director Andrew Hackett has retired from his role.

​Missguided’s official company name has changed to MGL Realisations (2022) Limited, documents filed with Companies House this week have shown. But the business will continue to trade as Missguided.

​Quiz's results for the year to the end of March showed a “strong revenue recovery and return to profitability” with the company back on track. Q1 has also started well, although it’s cautious for the rest of 2022.

​Sainsbury's, one of the UK's biggest supermarkets and the owner of the giant Tu clothing brand, issued a trading statement for the 16 weeks to the end of June on Tuesday and its fashion ops are doing reasonably well.

Leonardo del Vecchio's right-hand man on Monday took the reins of the 27 billion euro ($28 billion) holding company left behind by the Italian eyewear billionaire who died last week.

​Sicilian fashion designers, artisans, and brands will be out in force at the Hyve Group-organised Pure London show this month (17-19 July). Regione Siciliana will be showing in the UK for the first time.

M&S is hoping its third-party brands success to continue into the back-to-school (BTS) category, adding a host of related names to the important trading season.

​Fast Retailing’s Uniqlo sales in its Japanese market went into reverse again during June. But the bad news wasn't all it seemed and was due to calendar effects, with combined May and June sales actually rising strongly.

The German brand, recently repositioned as a global contemporary label, has just opened its very first store in the United States at the Platform shopping center in the Culver City area.