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J.C. Penney Joins Fellow Department Stores in Retail Malaise
Same-store sales at J.C. Penney fell by 3.5 percent last quarter, and follow the disappointing results from its rivals Macy’s Inc. and Kohl’s Corp., as well as upscale players like Nordstrom Inc.

Nordstrom Shares Slip as It Fails to Avoid Retail Slump
The upmarket department store chain is suffering from sluggish store traffic and consumers’ growing preference to buy online.

Why Are Goop and Airbnb Teaming Up with Condé Nast and Hearst?
In the last week, two very different digital brands have announced partnerships with traditional media giants that will land them on newsstands with printed magazines. Why?

Marine Serre's Elegant Sportswear Disruptions
This month, our Spotlight shines on Paris-based Marine Serre, whose work has landed her a design job at Balenciaga and a place in the final round of this year's LVMH Prize.

Power Moves | Nordstrom Names CFO, Burberry Appoints CMO
This week, Nordstrom has appointed Anne Bramman as chief financial officer, and Judy Collinson has been named chief merchandising officer of Burberry.

News Bites | Serena Rees' New Label, Goop to Pop-Up at Nordstrom
In today's News Bites, Agent Provocateur co-founder Serena Rees announces her new gender-fluid fashion brand, Les Girls Les Boys, and Goop's pop-up stores head to Nordstrom.

Cupcakes and Cashmere Is Betting Big on E-Commerce
Fashion and lifestyle blogger Emily Schuman has partnered with Digital Brand Products to launch an e-commerce platform for her own licensed products and third party brands.

News Bites | Rent the Runway Co-Founder Joins Walmart Incubator, Marie Claire Mexico Is #TiedTogether and More...
In today's News Bites, Ireland Baldwin wears a white bandana on the cover of Marie Claire Mexico & Latinoamérica, and Elizabeth Saltzman collaborates with Rocket Dog.

Amidst Backlash, Ivanka Trump Clothing Is Secretly Relabelled as Adrienne Vittadini
BoF has learned that G-III, the company that licenses Ivanka Trump ready-to-wear, has relabelled inventory without the knowledge of the brand and sold it to discount chain Stein Mart.

The Best Companies To Work For In Fashion
The Business of Fashion surveyed over 2,600 industry professionals, representing more than 190 leading fashion companies around the world for our first annual report on the best companies to work for in fashion.