De Montfort University Fashion and Contour Design graduate Nicole Gill recently launched her debut lingerie collection at Alternative Fashion Week in London to a very positive response from the fashion industry.

Wolford has announced its 2009/10 fiscal year sales, declaring a positive upward sales trend towards the end of the year, with an optimistic outlook for the future.

Eloise Lingerie, a brand previously known for catering for post-mastectomy clients, has launched a website for their new maternity brand, Eloise Mama.

Spitalfields-based corsetieres FairyGothMother have revamped the window of Oxfam Dalston with a burlesque-themed display, featuring a mixture of bestselling and unique customised corsets, lingerie and accessories from their in-house brand Lulu and Lush. 

It seems etailers are ready to embrace the new technology offered by the iPad as Net-a-Porter releases a magazine app for the new Apple machine.

Arcadia Group has redesigned the websites for all of its stores, including Topshop, with the aim of creating fashion destinations rather than just standard e-tail sites.

Marks and Spencer has announced plans to close four of its most ‘unviable’ stores in eastern England.

Cake Lingerie’s new MyBust has been created to enhance a woman’s bust whilst providing her with a good fit. Plunge, balconette and full cup styling have been incorporated into the nursing bra design, depending on bra size.

On 30 – 31 July 2010 Chantelle will be hosting a consumer lingerie event at Selfridges London to unveil their new Invisible Spacer bra, exclusive to the iconic department store.

Hotmilk have hired Francois Cornet as their new European Market Developer Manager, previously of Lejaby.