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Beauty

The Niche Retailers That Matter in Beauty

Premium brands often use niche retailers to signal their luxury positioning and reach discerning customers. But with high fixed costs and a smaller footprint than major retailers, not all are worth the investment.

Beauty

The Niche Retailers That Matter in Beauty

Premium brands often use niche retailers to signal their luxury positioning and reach discerning customers. But with high fixed costs and a smaller footprint than major retailers, not all are worth the investment.


Luxury

Richemont Sales Surge 20%, Setting High Bar for Luxury

The Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels owner smashed expectations on booming US demand ahead of earnings reports at LVMH, Kering, Hermès and Prada later this month.

Luxury

Richemont Sales Surge 20%, Setting High Bar for Luxury

The Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels owner smashed expectations on booming US demand ahead of earnings reports at LVMH, Kering, Hermès and Prada later this month.


Technology

The Phia Scandal and ‘Cookie Stuffing,’ Explained

The buzzy startup, which has attracted capital from prominent venture-capital firms and a host of celebrity backers, was caught using a hard-to-spot tactic to claim credit for affiliate sales it didn’t earn.

Technology

The Phia Scandal and ‘Cookie Stuffing,’ Explained

The buzzy startup, which has attracted capital from prominent venture-capital firms and a host of celebrity backers, was caught using a hard-to-spot tactic to claim credit for affiliate sales it didn’t earn.


Retail

Beyond the Hamptons: Where Brands Are Popping Up This Summer

More fashion brands are opening stores and staging events in upscale US summer destinations from Nantucket to Newport, hoping to replicate the retail magic they’ve conjured out east, as rich Americans continue to spend.

Retail

Beyond the Hamptons: Where Brands Are Popping Up This Summer

More fashion brands are opening stores and staging events in upscale US summer destinations from Nantucket to Newport, hoping to replicate the retail magic they’ve conjured out east, as rich Americans continue to spend.


Sports

Sportswear’s Giants Prepare for a Perfect World Cup Ending

As we enter the final week of the World Cup, Nike and Adidas are the only two sportswear brands left standing in the tournament. The stakes are high for everyone involved.

Sports

Sportswear’s Giants Prepare for a Perfect World Cup Ending

As we enter the final week of the World Cup, Nike and Adidas are the only two sportswear brands left standing in the tournament. The stakes are high for everyone involved.


Global Markets

How Japanese Textile Innovators Won Over Global Fashion

Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with pioneering materials and creative surface design, Japanese mills supply some of the world’s biggest fashion brands, from Levi’s to Chanel.

Global Markets

How Japanese Textile Innovators Won Over Global Fashion

Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with pioneering materials and creative surface design, Japanese mills supply some of the world’s biggest fashion brands, from Levi’s to Chanel.


Global Markets

Worldview | China Moves to Tighten E-Commerce Rules

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Mexico’s luxury department stores, South Korean brand ambassadors and the new chairwoman of the Arab Fashion Council.

Global Markets

Worldview | China Moves to Tighten E-Commerce Rules

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Mexico’s luxury department stores, South Korean brand ambassadors and the new chairwoman of the Arab Fashion Council.


Luxury

Confirmed: Olivier Rousteing Heads to Rabanne

The designer’s appointment follows a 14-year run at Balmain that ended in November and comes with a mandate to expand the brand into new product categories.

Luxury

Confirmed: Olivier Rousteing Heads to Rabanne

The designer’s appointment follows a 14-year run at Balmain that ended in November and comes with a mandate to expand the brand into new product categories.


Beauty

For Some Patients, a Facelift Alone Isn’t Enough

'Pre-facelift' procedures like injectable biostimulators and radiofrequency are filling the gap between baby Botox jabs and hardcore deep plane surgeries. Beauty brands are getting in on the rush.

Beauty

For Some Patients, a Facelift Alone Isn’t Enough

'Pre-facelift' procedures like injectable biostimulators and radiofrequency are filling the gap between baby Botox jabs and hardcore deep plane surgeries. Beauty brands are getting in on the rush.


Retail

The Independent Retailer Built on Prioritising Black Buying Power

James Whitner’s multibrand business, which includes stores like A Ma Maniére and Social Status, is manoeuvring through a tough retail environment by serving Black communities that fashion has traditionally overlooked.

Retail

The Independent Retailer Built on Prioritising Black Buying Power

James Whitner’s multibrand business, which includes stores like A Ma Maniére and Social Status, is manoeuvring through a tough retail environment by serving Black communities that fashion has traditionally overlooked.


Technology

Can Brands Replace Outside Consultants With AI?

As more fashion companies turn to generative artificial intelligence for tasks such as research and analysis, they’re reassessing which outside expertise is still necessary and worth paying for.

Technology

Can Brands Replace Outside Consultants With AI?

As more fashion companies turn to generative artificial intelligence for tasks such as research and analysis, they’re reassessing which outside expertise is still necessary and worth paying for.


Luxury

Watches of Switzerland Held Talks Over Potential Takeover Offers, Sources Say

Private equity funds ​and strategic bidders have shown interest in the company in recent months as its share price remains well below the 2022 peak.

Luxury

Watches of Switzerland Held Talks Over Potential Takeover Offers, Sources Say

Private equity funds ​and strategic bidders have shown interest in the company in recent months as its share price remains well below the 2022 peak.