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Lilly’s Experimental Shot Reduces Body Weight by 23%
A next-generation obesity shot from Eli Lilly, retatrutide, helped patients lose almost a quarter of their body weight in a late-stage study.

Lilly’s Experimental Shot Reduces Body Weight by 23%
A next-generation obesity shot from Eli Lilly, retatrutide, helped patients lose almost a quarter of their body weight in a late-stage study.

Prada to Launch $930 ‘Made in India’ Sandals After Backlash
The luxury brand is collaborating with Indian artisans to create a limited-edition collection of sandals after facing criticism for cultural appropriation.

Prada to Launch $930 ‘Made in India’ Sandals After Backlash
The luxury brand is collaborating with Indian artisans to create a limited-edition collection of sandals after facing criticism for cultural appropriation.

Brunello Cucinelli Lifts 2025 Revenue Growth Forecast to Up to 12%
Fourth-quarter sales are expected to post double-digit growth at constant exchange rates.

Brunello Cucinelli Lifts 2025 Revenue Growth Forecast to Up to 12%
Fourth-quarter sales are expected to post double-digit growth at constant exchange rates.

HSG Closes In on Deal to Buy Sneaker Maker Golden Goose
The transaction would value the Italian company at more than $2.9 billion, Bloomberg reported.

HSG Closes In on Deal to Buy Sneaker Maker Golden Goose
The transaction would value the Italian company at more than $2.9 billion, Bloomberg reported.

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams to Co-Chair 2026 Met Gala
The event, set for May. 4 of next year, will focus on the theme ‘Costume Art.’

Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams to Co-Chair 2026 Met Gala
The event, set for May. 4 of next year, will focus on the theme ‘Costume Art.’

CVC Plans Sale of Japan’s FineToday After Scrapped IPO
The private equity firm is seeking $2 billion for the personal care firm, after acquiring it from Shiseido in 2021 for $1.5 billion.

CVC Plans Sale of Japan’s FineToday After Scrapped IPO
The private equity firm is seeking $2 billion for the personal care firm, after acquiring it from Shiseido in 2021 for $1.5 billion.

Warby Parker, Google to Launch AI-Powered Smart Glasses in 2026
The announcement marks the first time the companies have set a public timeline for the release since unveiling the partnership earlier this year.

Warby Parker, Google to Launch AI-Powered Smart Glasses in 2026
The announcement marks the first time the companies have set a public timeline for the release since unveiling the partnership earlier this year.

Hearst Magazines Bans Fur From Its Publications
Following the publicisation of Condé Nast’s fur ban in October, the Harper’s Bazaar publisher will now prohibit the use of animal fur in its editorial and advertising content.

Hearst Magazines Bans Fur From Its Publications
Following the publicisation of Condé Nast’s fur ban in October, the Harper’s Bazaar publisher will now prohibit the use of animal fur in its editorial and advertising content.

UK Consumer Spending Disappointed in November, Surveys Show
With card spending falling and retail sales growth at its weakest since May, retailers reported disappointing Black Friday results.

UK Consumer Spending Disappointed in November, Surveys Show
With card spending falling and retail sales growth at its weakest since May, retailers reported disappointing Black Friday results.

Hermès Billionaires’ Family Office Quietly Starts New Offshoot
A three-year-old family office backed by Europe’s wealthiest family is laying the groundwork for acquiring additional assets outside their luxury behemoth.

Hermès Billionaires’ Family Office Quietly Starts New Offshoot
A three-year-old family office backed by Europe’s wealthiest family is laying the groundwork for acquiring additional assets outside their luxury behemoth.

Cyclone in Sri Lanka Impacts Multiple Garment Factories
A week after devastating floods, the industry association in Sri Lanka says multiple large facilities have been impacted, as recovery efforts for affected workers are underway.

Cyclone in Sri Lanka Impacts Multiple Garment Factories
A week after devastating floods, the industry association in Sri Lanka says multiple large facilities have been impacted, as recovery efforts for affected workers are underway.

L’Oréal to Double Galderma Stake
The French beauty giant increased its share in the Swiss skincare company to 20 percent after buying up investor shares.

L’Oréal to Double Galderma Stake
The French beauty giant increased its share in the Swiss skincare company to 20 percent after buying up investor shares.