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Retail

Kate Spade's Position Weakens as It Explores Sale

The New York-based handbag maker's first quarterly sales decline in almost eight years couldn’t have come at a worse time, weakening its bargaining power in an eventual sale.


Workplace & Talent

Rebekka Bay Joins Uniqlo, Michael Kors Appoints CFO and More...

In this week's Power Moves, Uniqlo has hired Rebekka Bay as creative director, and Michael Kors Holdings has named Thomas Edwards as executive vice president and chief financial officer.


Retail

Retail Woes Dampen Investors' Appetite For Deals

The number of mergers involving apparel, shoes and jewellery dropped 12 percent to 115 in the past year.


Technology

Can Luxury Challengers Take Burberry’s Digital Crown?

While Burberry remains the top digital brand in luxury fashion, its advantage over its competitors is narrowing.


Sustainability

News Bites | Michael Kors' New Smartwatches, Nordstrom and The Black Tux, Copenhagen Fashion Summit

In today's News Bites, Michael Kors' big Baselworld launch and the Copenhagen Fashion Summit announces Prabal Gurung and Parsons' Simon Collins as speakers.


Fashion Week

At Michael Kors, Almost Opulence

There were some potential modern classics in the collection, but elsewhere, things got a tad over-the-top showgirl.


News & Analysis

Michael Kors Drops as Lower Mall Traffic Weighs on Forecast

Revenue decreased 7.4 percent in the Americas and slid 2.7 percent in Europe on a constant-currency basis.


Luxury

Kors vs. Coach: Which is Best Positioned to Buy Kate Spade?

Two of Kate Spade’s biggest competitors are reportedly considering buying the accessible luxury brand. Which is likely to win — and should either of them be bidding in the first place?


News & Analysis

Report: Kate Spade Attracts Interest From Coach, Michael Kors

The two companies' boards are discussing the feasibility of going ahead with a bid, according to reports.


Retail

Michael Kors, Prada Skimp on New Designs in Face of Handbag Woes

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., Prada SpA, LVMH’s Louis Vuitton and Burberry Group Plc all reduced the number of styles introduced last quarter.