Hugo Boss

While some retailers and brands are expanding their networks of franchise partners, others are reining theirs in and taking control of stores. Drapers examines the strengths and weaknesses of these differing approaches to international growth.

Drapers heads to the heart of Birmingham’s shopping district to put the autumn 19 menswear offer to the test.

Since becoming CEO of Hugo Boss in 2016, Mark Langer has been reconfiguring the brand for the future.

German brand Hugo Boss has opened its first UK standalone Hugo menswear store as part of its realigned “two brand” strategy.

Drapers asks independents across the UK for their bestselling brands of 2016.

Hugo Boss chief executive Claus-Dietrich Lahrs has resigned from his role two days after the business issued a profit warning.

Find out the bestselling brands in premium fashion right now.

Position last year: 54

Find out what’s selling now in the world of premium fashion (all interviews conducted prior to Black Friday)

Infrastructure development is putting the West Midlands city’s shopping districts at the heart of the UK retail map. Click here for an interactive view of the changes.