SixtyNinety: The Brazilian entrepreneurs reshaping the activewear market
Daniela Trece and Aline Lima are the founders of SixtyNinety, an activewear and swimwear business that they hope will reshape their industry for the better.
Tag: Fashion
Find out about the two-hour train test Thea Green uses when hiring
She’s built a nail brand which now sells over five million units a year, but Thea Green still doesn’t think she’s made it. Real Business caught up with the entrepreneur to break down her story.
Girl Meets Dress: Our sector didn?t exist, so we had to be adaptive
Girl Meets Dress has achieved ecommerce success with its designer dress rental service, but it effectively created its sector, which meant founder Anna Bance had to be adaptive to the challenges she faced.
Social commerce given new push in the UK as shoppable video hits social media
Social commerce has been given a new push in the UK, with shoppable video service Smartzer taking its tech to social media.
Suit inspired by Alfa Romeo Giulietta can withstand British weather
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is considered so fashionable, the Italian car manufacturer has aligned with British tailor Hawes & Curtis for the launch of an all-weather suit that can withstand the UK climate.
Tommy Mallet: The TOWIE star smashing the Essex stereotype with an international fashion brand
Reality TV show TOWIE (The Only Way Is Essex) conjures up certain pictures in people’s minds, but cast member Tommy Mallet is on course to change that with a fast-growth fashion firm that’s already gone global, Real Business heard in an interview.
Delivering personal shopping for the cash-rich and time-poor
According to fashion business Dappad, eight out of ten men hate to shop, which is where its online personal shopping service can help out when it comes to gifting.
British bag business Knomo seals £3m investment and big US retail market deals
A large scale US retail market expansion is on the table for British bag business Knomo, which has secured deals with Macy’s and Saks, alongside a £3m investment.
Should women be expected to wear stilettos in the workplace
By Katie Owen
Having started a shoe business to change an industry that insists on putting women through pain, I couldn’t believe it when I heard that someone was told to leave the office for neglecting to wear high heels.
Dial smart band from will.i.am on the market and it doesnt need a phone to work
Launched out of his i.am+ business, musician-cum-entrepreneur will.i.am has unleashed his Dial “smart band” on the UK market. Impressively, it works independently without the need for a mobile to be connected – ideal for on-the-go leaders.