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In pictures: Richard Quinn collaborates with Liberty London

British designer Richard Quinn is collaborating with Liberty London on an exclusive and limited-edition accessories collection, which will showcase Quinn’s love of pattern, colour and form. Launching in-store and online today, July 9, the accessories collection spans across thirty styles, including totes, purses, card holders, key rings and...

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Florence Welch designs sleepwear collection with Liberty London

Florence Welch, lead singer of Florence + the Machines, is trying her hand in sleepwear design, with the help of Liberty London. The frontliner has teamed up with the iconic British department store to develop a limited edition pyjama capsule collection, set to launch June 20. Featuring six different paisley prints from the archives of Liberty,...

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Liberty appoints Rob Unsworth its new CFO

Liberty London has named Rob Unsworth as the company’s new chief financial officer, reports Retail Gazette. He joins the business with over 20 years of experience in the retail sector, most recently as finance director of Debenhams. The development follows after the luxury department store recently appointed Adil Mehboob-Khan its new Chief...

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Liberty appoints Adil Mehboob-Khan its new CEO

Department store Liberty London has announced the appointment of Adil Mehboob-Khan its new Chief Executive Officer, reports Business of Fashion. Mehboob-Khan joins Liberty from Luxottica, where he also served as chief executive officer for two year. Earlier Mehboob-Khan worked at FMCG company Proctor & Gamble for six years before joining the...

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Liberty London teams up with Uniqlo and Nike

Liberty London has announced to very different collaborations. A selection of the department store´s floral prints will soon be seen on clothing from Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo as well as sportswear and sneakers from Nike. Liberty London is set to collaborate with Uniqlo for the Spring/Summer 2016 collection, whilst the collection with...

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Liberty aims for overseas expansion prior to stock flotation

London - Before floating on the London Stock Exchange in 2018, London department store Liberty plans on spreading its wings into international markets overseas once more. The department store is set to launch its home-label merchandise in department stores in the US, Italy and the Netherlands in order to increase the brand's presence. It will...

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Yasmin Sewell launches Barneys collection

Premium New York department store Barney's has tapped fashion veteran Yasmin Sewell to create a private-label fall capsule collection, based on her own personal style. Known as 'Yasmin Sewell for Barneys New York,' Sewell is also the face of the 18 piece collection. Part of the British fashion industry since the mid-nineties, the Australian born...