British luxury fashion brand Burberry is suing US based retailer Target for alleged trademark infringements over its iconic checkered plaid pattern. Burberry believes Target has used its pattern on its own brand of eyewear, luggage and water bottles.

Gucci and Guess' nine-year battle over the letter G has finally come to an end. The two warring fashion brands announced that they have now signed a joint agreement that will bring an end to all pending litigations in all countries around the globe.

Court documents were filed mid-April reporting the settlement, which is still subject to court approval. The settlement appears to be a victory for the Off-White™ who were seeking in the amount of 2 million dollars in damages for each instance of alleged infringement of goods sold, distributed and/or offered for sale.

The British Supermodel Naomi Campbell has spoken out saying that Vogue magazine should launch an African edition to recognise the continent’s contribution to a global fashion industry that has been criticised for its lack of diversity.

The Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design has announced its first postgraduate programme, with two new Masters courses commencing later this year. The MA in Luxury Brand Management and the MA Fashion Media Practice.

Condé Nast International the publishers of British Vogue, GQ, Glamour, Vanity Fair (among other titles) has announced a new Code of Conduct “to safeguard the dignity and well-being of all who work with its brands” to be actioned with immediate effect.