Thomas Rabe is to succeed Igor Landau, who is leaving the company on 14 May. The chief of Germany media company Bertelsmann has been serving as deputy chairman since last year.

As its turnaround efforts continue, the athleticwear brand has announced a Q4 loss of $15.3 million and revealed disappointing prospects for 2020, sending the company’s shares plummeting 18% in Tuesday trading.

The house of Azzaro has appointed Olivier Theyskens to be its new Artistic Director, in a surprise move sure to receive an enthusiastic response as he is regarded as one of the industry’s most naturally gifted designers.

One year ago, Tom Ford became Chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, as the industry heralded a new dawn for NYC fashion. However, 12 months later, the season is strikingly denuded of many major names.

Nike Inc said on Tuesday the coronavirus outbreak in China would have a financial impact on its operations in the country, its biggest growth market, sending the footwear maker's shares down 3%. 

World Athletics announced significant changes to its rules on Friday that will outlaw some variants of Nike's Vaporfly running shoes and introduce limits to the technology developed for future shoes in elite competition.

Adidas is launching new fabrics made from recycled polyester and marine plastic waste and expand the product lines that use them after the success of shoes made with the Parley for the Oceans initiative.

Nike Inc's Kobe Bryant merchandise was sold out on its website, the company said on Tuesday, following reports the company had pulled products branded by the NBA star who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

Alessandra Facchinetti has been named creative director of Harlan + Holden, an Asian fashion company that defines itself as the world’s first “time-saving” clothing brand.

Casual wear brand US Polo Assn will present Junior’s Fashion Week 2020 in Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Kolkata, Pune, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Mumbai this spring/summer season to promote a range of children’s wear brands.

Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA’s all-time greats whose international stardom transcended basketball, was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles along with his 13-year-old daughter and seven others on board.

Athletics' ruling body World Athletics will tighten regulations governing shoe technology, two sources familiar with the matter said, after Nike's popular Vaporfly brand helped re-write running records.

Sportswear retailer Campus Activewear has been restrained from selling its 'Discovery' footwear line by the Delhi High Court, after German sportswear brand Puma accused the Indian brand of copying its designs.

The Vans parent company announced a 5% increase in third-quarter revenue on Thursday, falling short of analysts’ expectations, despite strong growth in China and the group’s digital channel.

German sportswear giant Adidas said Tuesday more than half of the polyester used in its products this year would come from recycled material, including millions of shoes made from plastic waste.

​Sportswear brand Under Armour is planning to strengthen its retail presence in India and will open 15 new stores at an investment of Rs 2 ($2,80,837)-3 crore per store this year.