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A New Agency Alliance Aims to Leverage the Power of College Sports
The Society Management group is teaming up with collegiate sports agency Canopy Talent to bring new brand deals to the brightest names in college sports across the US.
Phia Co-Founders Knew App Took Credit for Sales It Didn’t Drive
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni pushed for features in the e-commerce startup’s software that took credit for sales it didn’t drive, according to internal communications and people with knowledge of the matter.
Africa’s Streetwear Scene Is Having a Moment
Africa’s streetwear scene is grabbing the spotlight in 2026 as Ghanaian brand Free the Youth prepares to release one of the most coveted Air Jordan collaborations we’ve seen this year.
Taylor Swift Wedding-Dress Fever Has Bridal Brands on High Alert
The star's wedding dress remains under wraps, but chains such as David's Bridal are already betting brides will want one just like it.
Vyrao Finalising Sale
The premium perfume line, created by former fashion executive Yasmin Sewell, is closing in on a new owner.
Dubai’s Reign Over Middle East Fashion Will Outlast the War
While the Middle East conflict has punctured Dubai’s aura of invulnerability and prompted some to question the city’s future, it has done little to erode the advantages that made it the region’s fashion gateway in the first place.
Can Beauty Beat Big Pharma at Hair Loss?
As shoppers seek newer, better solutions for hair shedding and thinning, brands are racing to offer products that go beyond the scalp.
Worldview | Mercado Libre Sacrifices Profit for Growth
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features a luxury goods scandal in Hong Kong, Reliance Retail’s latest acquisition in India and Puma caught in the crossfire in Ukraine.
Natura Posts 92% Decline in Quarterly Profit
Brazilian cosmetic maker Natura on Monday posted a second-quarter net profit of 35 million reais ($6.85 million), a 92.1 percent decline from the same period in 2025.
Report: Armani Stake Sale Could Be Delayed Beyond March 2027 Deadline
Citing company sources, Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera said market conditions for the luxury industry were still challenging and negotiating a deal could require time.
Shein to Launch IPO as Soon as August 19, Sources Say
The Hong Kong IPO could take place as soon as Wednesday of next week, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
Why British Brands Are Piling Into the US
After decades of mixed results, a new generation of UK brands is expanding into the US. This time, they're prioritising community, patience and cultural translation over splashy launches.