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Leahy joins the wearables brand from Glossier, where she was chief executive for three years.
Kering’s reported organic growth for the first time in three years. Gucci’s second-quarter sales remained in negative territory, but declined less than expected.
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features the Ghanaian textile sector, Russian e-tailer Wildberries and the record fine incurred by Chinese marketplace AliExpress.
The jeweller lost $2.1 billion in market value after forecasting first-half 2026 revenue growth of up to 66 percent, a sharp slowdown from last year that unsettled investors in one of China’s most viral consumer brands.
