After a lifetime in the fashion industry, creating famous brands like Queen Of the Brides and TeKay, it’s little surprise that Liberian born designer Kimma Wreh has been chosen by her country to rally support for Liberia’s textile industry. Specifically to help Liberia do well at the Africa Fashion Reception, in the African …
Read More »H&M expansion plans include positive strategy for South Africa
With 3,500 stores across the globe, Swedish fashion retailer H&M is Europe’s second biggest clothing retailer and its eyes seem set on expansion into new markets. Hennes & Mauritz enjoys sales of more than $22 billion, yet its value on the stock market is closer to $70 billion – a strong …
Read More »Addis Ababa to host annual design event in December
With an impressive history as a trading hub, Ethiopia’s recent history has been coloured by repeated droughts and territorial issues with Eritrea and Somalia. As the world’s demand for coffee continually increases, Ethiopia is set for continued economic expansion – and what better way to celebrate than with an annual exhibition …
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