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Salman Khan signed as Thums Up brand ambassador
Oct 16th
Coca-Cola India Pvt Ltd Sunday announced that it has entered into an endorsement agreement with megastar Salman Khan for its brand Thums Up.
The Company has also signed an agreement with Being Human – The Salman Khan Foundation – to jointly promote, conceive and execute charitable and social activities. The Company’s More >
Italy’s Aeffe adds Emanuel Ungaro to brand portfolio
Sep 27th
Emanuel Ungaro has signed a licence deal with Italian fashion group Aeffe, becoming the latest fashion brand to throw in the towel on developing its ready-to-wear business directly after having failed to reach a critical size in terms of sales. Massimo Ferretti and Fausto Puglisi
Ungaro opted for the leaner, More >
Gap gets new design chief for namesake brand
Sep 18th
Sept 17 (Reuters) – Gap Inc on Monday named Rebekka Bay as creative director and executive vice president for Gap global design, with responsibility for product sales online and in more than 1,000 stores in 42 countries. Photo: Corbis
The announcement comes within a week of the retailer’s naming ex J.C. More >
G-III buys luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin for about $106 million
Aug 26th
G-III Apparel Group Ltd said it acquired luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin from private equity fund Fashion Fund I B.V. for 85.5 million euros ($106.19 million) and outlined plans to expand the brand internationally. Photo: Vilebrequin
The company plans to add more retail locations throughout the world and further develop the brand’s More >
G-III buys luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin for about $106 million
Aug 12th
G-III Apparel Group Ltd said it acquired luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin from private equity fund Fashion Fund I B.V. for 85.5 million euros ($106.19 million) and outlined plans to expand the brand internationally. Photo: Vilebrequin
The company plans to add more retail locations throughout the world and further develop the brand’s More >
G-III buys luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin for about $106 million
Aug 9th
G-III Apparel Group Ltd said it acquired luxury swimwear brand Vilebrequin from private equity fund Fashion Fund I B.V. for 85.5 million euros ($106.19 million) and outlined plans to expand the brand internationally. Photo: Vilebrequin
The company plans to add more retail locations throughout the world and further develop the brand’s More >
Katy Perry avoids ex-husband Russell Brand
Mar 23rd
Singer Katy Perry left a London nightclub when she heard her ex-husband Russell Brand was on his way to the same venue.
The singer was enjoying an evening at the Mayfair hangout in a private room, but when someone told her Brand was on his way, she quickly left so as More >
Drew Barrymore launches her own brand of wine
Feb 24th
Actress Drew Barrymore has launched her own fine wine.The Charlie?s Angels star teamed up with California-based distributor Wilson Daniels to create a crisp, dry and fruity white Pinot Grigio made of grapes from northern Italy.
The newly-engaged actress says, ?Wine is all about the journey, the discovery of new places and More >
Drew Barrymore launches her own brand of wine
Feb 22nd
Actress Drew Barrymore has launched her own fine wine.The Charlie?s Angels star teamed up with California-based distributor Wilson Daniels to create a crisp, dry and fruity white Pinot Grigio made of grapes from northern Italy.
The newly-engaged actress says, ?Wine is all about the journey, the discovery of new places and More >
Brand new Vande Mataram this Republic Day
Jan 26th
To mark India’s 63rd Republic day, 21 eminent singers and musicians have lent their voice to a new rendition of India’s national song Vande Mataram composed by percussionist Bickram Ghosh.
The new version of the song, originally penned by Bankimchandra Chatterji in 1882, features vocals by Sonu Niigaam, Shankar Mahadevan, Sunidhi Chauhan, More >
Hey Ya! Andre3000 Is Back….As The Brand Ambassador For Kale?
Jan 20th
Though it hasn’t been a while since we heard Andre 3000 (we still listen to Outkast’s Stankonia, and fess up, so do you), it has been a while since we heard of him. And we never expected him to get on our radar quite lis this: The rap star and one-time style icon More >
Our Favorite Luxe Leather Brand Now Has Bags!
Jan 9th
The inspiration of travel is always wondrously apparent from wanderlust-y designers, and we are truly lusting after Hare + Hart’s Argentine-inspired line we spotted at Hillary Rush. Based in Buenos Aires and the Big Apple, college pals Emily Harrison and Jennie Engelhard’s leather jackets always offer that perfect touch of More >
Kate Spade Has A Brad New Brand Stylist
Jan 4th
Brad Goreski’s styling collaboration with Kate Spade for the fall ’11 presentation was no one-time stint. The former Rachel Zoe assistant and current reality star has been announced as the official exclusive brand stylist for Kate Spade New York. Bringing his wit and charm to the buoyant brand, Brad secured More >
Special Report: Fashion: Gucci Opens a Brand Museum in Florence
Jan 4th
It would be fun to imagine all those high-wattage famous names in the photographs — Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor and Maria Callas — piled into the Cadillac Seville with a Gucci logo as its hood ornament and bowling through the narrow streets of Florence.
Some recent famous names — from More >
Katy Perry ‘wanted’ Russell Brand to file for divorce
Jan 3rd
Pop star Katy Perry reportedly wanted Russell Brand, to file for divorce as she did not wish to disappoint her evangelical Christian parents, by being the one to end her marriage.The 36-year-old’s lawyers filed papers in Los Angeles this week ending the A-list couple’s 14-month marriage, the Daily Mail reported.
According More >
Russell Brand to return to Britain after divorce
Jan 3rd
Russell Brand plans to move back to his home turf in Britain to get over the divorce from his wife of 14 months, Katy Perry.
His friends talked about how he is keen to move back to Britain while the divorce goes through.
“He would be keen to move back to Britain More >
Russell Brand could get 20 million from Katy Perry divorce
Jan 3rd
Russell Brand could make up to £20 million from his divorce from pop star wife Katy Perry.
The 36-year-old comedian is in line for the huge lump sum in a 50/50 split of the couple’s earnings even after just 14 months of marriage.
Brand and Perry hadn’t signed a pre-nuptial agreement when More >
Indian apparel brand BIBA unveils new outlet in Agra
Nov 28th
Indian apparel brand BIBA has opened a new store featuring the Autumn/Winter collection in Agra. The brand has already been operating an outlet in Agra city for the past four years and this is the second flagship outlet of the brand in the city.
The outlet spread on an area More >
USA Iconix Brand announces $150 mn revolving credit agreement
Nov 24th
Iconix Brand Group Inc. announced that it has entered into a two-year $150 million secured revolving credit agreement with Barclays Capital, Goldman Sachs Bank USA, and GE Capital Markets. The new revolving credit agreement was put in place to maintain flexibility and enhance the Company’s capital structure.
Warren Clamen, Chief More >
USA New Discovery Expedition brand to target men ages 20-45
Nov 24th
Discovery Enterprises International (DEI) announced the launch of international retail destinations and e-commerce web sites for Discovery Expedition, the new lifestyle, outdoor apparel and accessories brand for men ages 20-45 inspired by Discovery Channel. DEI will execute a three-pronged retail strategy: an e-commerce platform, store-in-store concepts and flagship stores across More >
appointment ofactor Shah Rukh Khan, brand ambassador of West Bengal?
Nov 12th
Murmurs have started in the literary circles of Kolkata over the appointment ofactor Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador of West Bengal. Online forums and closed literary circles are outraged over the fact that an actor born in Delhi and based in Mumbai have been chosen to represent the More >
Katy Perry has expressed her desire to be a mum soon and start a family with husband Russell Brand
Nov 12th
Katy Perry has expressed her desire to be a mum soon and start a family with husband Russell Brand.
Perry feels that Russell is going to be a great dad.
“I would love to have children. I think that’s one of the reasons you get married,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.
“Especially More >
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan to help build Brand Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Nov 12th
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan today agreed to be the brand ambassador of West Bengal on a request from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
The chief minister made the request during an interaction with Khan on the sidelines of the inaugural function of the 17th Kolkata Film Festival.
“Yes, he has agreed,” Banerjee More >
USA Tim Gunn launches latest Lucky Brand Collection Southern California apparel retailer
Nov 11th
Lucky Brand, the Southern California apparel retailer best known for their California-inspired men’s and women’s jeans, invites fans to join Tim Gunn at 1PM Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Dillard’s Wing (lower level) of the Perimeter Mall. Mr. Gunn will host a Lucky Brand fashion show featuring both new More >
USA Lucky Brand, the Southern California retailer best known for their California-inspired designer men’s and women’s jeans, Tim Gunn to host Lucky Brand fashion show
Nov 3rd
Lucky Brand, the Southern California retailer best known for their California-inspired designer men’s and women’s jeans, invites fans to join Tim Gunn at 1PM Saturday, November 5, 2011 in Nordstrom Court at Westfield Annapolis. Mr. Gunn will host a Lucky Brand fashion show featuring both new and existing Lucky Brand More >
Hong Kong Bosideng International Holdings Limited, the largest down Apparel Company in the PRC
Nov 2nd
Bosideng International Holdings Limited, the largest down Apparel Company in the PRC, is pleased to announce that the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group, Jessie International Holdings Limited, entered into an agreement on 28 October 2011, to purchase 70% shares of Talent Shine Limited and Sunny Bright Global Investments Limited (Target More >
leading poultry brand recently approached actress Amrita Rao to be face of their chain of chicken foods
Oct 31st
A leading poultry brand recently approached actress Amrita Rao to be face of their chain of chicken foods. And apparently the remuneration was a tempting figure too, so it was surprising when the actor politely declined the offer. Says a source, “Amrita was approached to be the face for the More >
British comedian Russell Brand has raised funds for charity by auctioning
Oct 31st
British comedian Russell Brand has raised funds for charity by auctioning a chance to meet him at a fund-raiser.
His fans had the chance to buy a prime seat at the event as he received the Man of the Year award at the Friendly House organisation, a drug and alcohol treatment More >
Finland German fashion brand enters the Scandinavian market
Oct 30th
Finland’s very first s.Oliver store celebrates its great opening in the Jumbo Shopping Center in Vantaa. Entering the Scandinavian market the fashion and lifestyle company decided that Finland is the place to start: “Being the World Design Capital in 2012, Helsinki is a very fashionable city with individual taste and More >
Clothes for fun!: Apparel brand launch
Oct 25th
Walk on: Mitali Rannorey
Designs the youth can identify with, pricing that keeps them happy and styles that are totally in with the current trends — fashion for the youth isn’t an easy thing to do. As Inmark launched its first exclusive store in the city, it was pretty apparent that they More >
Europe Iain Bradley to aid in expansion of CORDURA brand
Oct 24th
INVISTA’s CORDURA brand team welcomes Iain Bradley as the European business manager for the Performance and Protective Fabrics group.
In his new role, Bradley will lead marketing, sales, and new business development activities to help grow CORDURA branded sales in military and outdoor/performance apparel markets in the Europe, Middle East More >
UK J Brand launches ultra sleek coated jeans at Paulie
Oct 24th
Celebrity favourite J Brand has launched their ultra sleek Coated jeans which are available to buy at Paulie. Following hot on the heels of J Brand’s coveted Jodhpur jeans favoured by the likes of Emily Blunt, the new Coated J Brand jeans have already had their celebrity seal of approval More >
USA Twilight’s Ashley Greene becomes DKNY and DKNY Jeans brand ambassador
Oct 24th
DKNY and DKNY Jeans have tapped Ashley Greene for an exclusive one–year agreement to represent the brands in its advertising campaigns. Ashley Greene, best known for her recurring role as Alice Cullen in the Twilight film series, will also serve as the brands’ ambassador.
“Ashley embodies everything DKNY—her energy, her More >
USA Ryan Kwanten, ambassador for Aussie Mambo brand
Oct 19th
The Bon-Ton Stores Inc announced HBO’s True Blood star, Ryan Kwanten, has teamed up with the Company and the Sydney-based surfwear/streetwear brand, Mambo, to be the brand’s ambassador for The Bon-Ton Stores. The Mambo brand is sold exclusively in the United States at all Bon-Ton Stores locations. The entire Mambo More >
India Womenswear brand 109° F to unveil new line – ‘Fusion Beats’
Oct 19th
Mr Rahul Mehta led and Mumbai-based Creative Lifestyles will unveil an Indo-western line called Fusion Beats within its successful womenswear brand – 109° F. Plan are afoot to launch the new collection by spring/summer 2012.
The 109°F collection, which includes skirts, dresses, tunics, tops and many other styles is targeted More >
