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Golden Goose Looks to Bond Sale to Fund Private Equity Buyout
The Italian footwear brand has begun marketing an €880 million bond sale to finance its acquisition by Chinese firm HSG.

Golden Goose Looks to Bond Sale to Fund Private Equity Buyout
The Italian footwear brand has begun marketing an €880 million bond sale to finance its acquisition by Chinese firm HSG.

Texas Probes Lululemon for Alleged ‘Forever Chemicals’ Use
State attorney general Ken Paxton’s investigation creates another headache for Lululemon, which has slumped in the stock market as sales growth tapers off, quality issues resurface and the founder advocates for a board overhaul.

Texas Probes Lululemon for Alleged ‘Forever Chemicals’ Use
State attorney general Ken Paxton’s investigation creates another headache for Lululemon, which has slumped in the stock market as sales growth tapers off, quality issues resurface and the founder advocates for a board overhaul.

Hermès Sticks With Plan to Raise Output Even as War Sours Mood
The luxury firm opened a 25th leather-goods plant in France on Friday.

Hermès Sticks With Plan to Raise Output Even as War Sours Mood
The luxury firm opened a 25th leather-goods plant in France on Friday.

US Consumer Prices Surged in March
Prices experienced their largest increase in years as the war with Iran boosted oil prices and the pass-through from tariffs persisted.

US Consumer Prices Surged in March
Prices experienced their largest increase in years as the war with Iran boosted oil prices and the pass-through from tariffs persisted.

Nike Closes in on UEFA Ball Deal as Adidas Bows Out
The deal precedes the World Cup, also seen as a key football marketing opportunity for Nike.

Nike Closes in on UEFA Ball Deal as Adidas Bows Out
The deal precedes the World Cup, also seen as a key football marketing opportunity for Nike.

Kering Will Name Former Chanel Executive, Hotel CEO to Board
Marie-Hélène Chenut spent three decades at Chanel, including in its perfume and haute couture categories.

Kering Will Name Former Chanel Executive, Hotel CEO to Board
Marie-Hélène Chenut spent three decades at Chanel, including in its perfume and haute couture categories.

Jo Malone ‘Surprised and Sad’ After Being Sued for Using Her Name on Fragrances
The Estée Lauder Companies claims Zara collaboration with the perfumer breaches long-standing naming agreement.

Jo Malone ‘Surprised and Sad’ After Being Sued for Using Her Name on Fragrances
The Estée Lauder Companies claims Zara collaboration with the perfumer breaches long-standing naming agreement.

Unilever to Buy Supplements Brand Grüns, Boosting Wellbeing Focus
Unilever said on Thursday it will buy US-based nutritional supplements brand Grüns for an undisclosed amount, as the British consumer goods giant increases its focus on wellbeing and beauty products.

Unilever to Buy Supplements Brand Grüns, Boosting Wellbeing Focus
Unilever said on Thursday it will buy US-based nutritional supplements brand Grüns for an undisclosed amount, as the British consumer goods giant increases its focus on wellbeing and beauty products.

K18 Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
The biotechnology hair care brand has hired Kleo Mack, who joins from previous roles at Glossier and Shark Beauty, to create more resonant 'brand moments,' said co-founder Suveen Sahib.

K18 Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
The biotechnology hair care brand has hired Kleo Mack, who joins from previous roles at Glossier and Shark Beauty, to create more resonant 'brand moments,' said co-founder Suveen Sahib.

Second-Hand Fashion Platform Vinted Reports 38% Jump in Revenue
Vinted’s revenue climbed to €1.1 billion, but net profit dipped due to strategic investments.

Second-Hand Fashion Platform Vinted Reports 38% Jump in Revenue
Vinted’s revenue climbed to €1.1 billion, but net profit dipped due to strategic investments.

Uniqlo-Owner Fast Retailing Flags Record Year After Strong Quarter
Fast Retailing raised its full-year profit forecast after reporting a stronger-than-expected jump in quarterly profit driven by international growth.

Uniqlo-Owner Fast Retailing Flags Record Year After Strong Quarter
Fast Retailing raised its full-year profit forecast after reporting a stronger-than-expected jump in quarterly profit driven by international growth.

Kennedy to Launch Public Health Podcast Ahead of US Midterm Elections
The move follows setbacks to Kennedy’s efforts to overhaul US vaccination policy, including a federal court ruling last month that halted plans to reduce childhood vaccinations.

Kennedy to Launch Public Health Podcast Ahead of US Midterm Elections
The move follows setbacks to Kennedy’s efforts to overhaul US vaccination policy, including a federal court ruling last month that halted plans to reduce childhood vaccinations.