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Luxury

How Luxury Can Stay on Top as Every Brand Moves Upmarket

As more mass market and premium brands push upmarket, luxury is differentiating by leaning into specificity, scarcity and culture-creating.

Luxury

How Luxury Can Stay on Top as Every Brand Moves Upmarket

As more mass market and premium brands push upmarket, luxury is differentiating by leaning into specificity, scarcity and culture-creating.


Luxury

Gucci Pushes Into F1 With Renault Alpine Deal

The partnership is the latest in a string of high-profile moves by Gucci to boost visibility, engage clients and revive sales after years of decline.

Luxury

Gucci Pushes Into F1 With Renault Alpine Deal

The partnership is the latest in a string of high-profile moves by Gucci to boost visibility, engage clients and revive sales after years of decline.


Technology

AI Is Ushering in a New Era for Product Search

Google and Amazon are shaking up the way shoppers find and buy products online with new search experiences that centre on the capabilities of LLMs.

Technology

AI Is Ushering in a New Era for Product Search

Google and Amazon are shaking up the way shoppers find and buy products online with new search experiences that centre on the capabilities of LLMs.


Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on Steady US Demand

The upbeat results echoed those of other brands offering aspirational apparel at accessible prices as demand for affordable luxury remains resilient.

Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on Steady US Demand

The upbeat results echoed those of other brands offering aspirational apparel at accessible prices as demand for affordable luxury remains resilient.


Beauty

Bath & Body Works Beats Estimates on Demand for ‘Affordable Luxury’

The US fragrance chain upheld its full-year guidance and announced first-quarter sales above analyst estimates alongside the departure of its chief financial officer.

Beauty

Bath & Body Works Beats Estimates on Demand for ‘Affordable Luxury’

The US fragrance chain upheld its full-year guidance and announced first-quarter sales above analyst estimates alongside the departure of its chief financial officer.


Sports

Lululemon Ends Proxy Battle With Founder Chip Wilson

The deal gives Wilson two board picks in exchange for his pledge to refrain from disparaging the company for 18 months.

Sports

Lululemon Ends Proxy Battle With Founder Chip Wilson

The deal gives Wilson two board picks in exchange for his pledge to refrain from disparaging the company for 18 months.


Luxury

How Challenger Brands Are Seizing the Jewellery Opportunity

As jewellery continues to outperform the wider luxury market, a wave of independent labels is muscling in on territory traditionally dominated by the biggest players, building brand authority through art fairs, flagship stores and high jewellery offerings.

Luxury

How Challenger Brands Are Seizing the Jewellery Opportunity

As jewellery continues to outperform the wider luxury market, a wave of independent labels is muscling in on territory traditionally dominated by the biggest players, building brand authority through art fairs, flagship stores and high jewellery offerings.


Technology

10 Problems AI Can Help Fashion Solve

Here's how fashion brands are deploying artificial intelligence to tackle real business problems and work faster, smarter and more efficiently.

Technology

10 Problems AI Can Help Fashion Solve

Here's how fashion brands are deploying artificial intelligence to tackle real business problems and work faster, smarter and more efficiently.


Retail

Everlane Founder Michael Preysman Teases New Fashion Brand

The announcement comes less than a week after Everlane confirmed its acquisition by ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein.

Retail

Everlane Founder Michael Preysman Teases New Fashion Brand

The announcement comes less than a week after Everlane confirmed its acquisition by ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein.


Retail

Mango Founder’s Son Steps Down Amid Homicide Investigation

Jonathan Andic, who co-owns the Spanish company with his two siblings, announced he would ‘momentarily’ depart from his role as vice chairman of the board.

Retail

Mango Founder’s Son Steps Down Amid Homicide Investigation

Jonathan Andic, who co-owns the Spanish company with his two siblings, announced he would ‘momentarily’ depart from his role as vice chairman of the board.


Luxury

Tod’s CEO Leaves Italian Label Less Than Two Years in Role

John Galantic departed the company at the end of April, citing personal reasons. A successor has not been named.

Luxury

Tod’s CEO Leaves Italian Label Less Than Two Years in Role

John Galantic departed the company at the end of April, citing personal reasons. A successor has not been named.


Media

The Face Magazine Plans ‘Return’ Following Sale to C86 Holdings

The heritage British style magazine was sold to a Singapore-based music entrepreneur who also owns the British music magazine NME.

Media

The Face Magazine Plans ‘Return’ Following Sale to C86 Holdings

The heritage British style magazine was sold to a Singapore-based music entrepreneur who also owns the British music magazine NME.