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Elegantly Connecting Fashion and Art
On the eve of Art Basel Miami Beach, BoF talks to the powerbrokers cross-pollinating fashion and art about the intersection of the two worlds.
Cyber Monday Sales Top $3 Billion as Discounts Spur Buyers
Americans bought more than $3 billion worth of goods on Cyber Monday as bigger-than-expected discounts and strong demand for electronics and toys added up to the biggest ever day for US online sales.
Will Social Selling Work in Fashion?
Supercharged by the rise of social media, new devices and new software, 'social selling' has taken off in beauty and jewellery. Will it work in fashion?
Lululemon Drops After FBR Cuts Rating, Citing Heavy Discounting
Lululemon Athletica Inc. tumbled as much as 7 percent after FBR & Co. downgraded the stock, saying the yogawear brand is facing a pileup in inventory and heavier discounting.
Swatch to Start Selling Mobile Payment Watch in US in 2016
Swatch Group AG plans to start selling a timepiece that can make contactless payments in the US, Switzerland and Brazil early next year through an agreement with Visa Inc.
Riding the Miami Wave
Luxury brands are stepping up their presence in the gateway to Latin America, but can Miami carry their weight?
US Holiday Sales on Track amid Online Boost
US holiday shopping is on track for a modest 3.7 percent rise this year after strong turnout during the Thanksgiving and Black Friday weekend, thanks to strong online sales.
Holiday Shopping Unlikely to Cheer Many Investors
The holiday shopping rush that kicked off on Friday is unlikely to bring much cheer to investors looking for a revival in retail stocks.
With Its Bonds at 25.5 Cents, J. Crew Is in Trouble
In the 21 months since speculation swirled that J. Crew Group Inc. was thinking about going public, not much has gone right.
Saks to Start Black Friday Sales Early
The luxury retailer, owned by Canadian department store operator Hudson's Bay Co, will start Black Friday sales on Wednesday, chief executive Jerry Storch said.