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News & Analysis

Ivanka Trump Brand Plans to Expand Footprint Despite Criticism

Sales of Ivanka Trump merchandise jumped 21 percent in 2016. And the collection will be available in 1,000 stores this year, up from more than 800.


Retail

Trump Slams Nordstrom for Dropping Daughter Ivanka’s Brand

Nordstrom said last week that it would stop selling Ivanka Trump’s brand this season, citing poor sales.


News & Analysis

In Trump’s America, the Price of Speech and Silence

In the face of so-called ‘America First’ policies curbing immigration and free trade, fashion executives are grappling with the implications of taking a public stance — or saying nothing at all.


Retail

A Day of Reckoning for American Department Stores?

2017 could bring a final judgment for some of America’s biggest department store players, which have long faced serious headwinds.


Fashion Week

Rodarte to Show in Paris

The Los Angeles-based label will host an intimate presentation in Paris this season, with plans to align its runway collections with the couture schedule starting in July 2017.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Condé Nast's Nicholas Coleridge to Depart, Lisa Pomerantz Returns to Bottega Veneta

Nicholas Coleridge has announced that he will step down as president of Condé Nast International and managing director of Condé Nast Britain, while Lisa Pomerantz is to return to Bottega Veneta after six years at Michael Kors.


Marketing

How Co Mastered the Four Ps

Fledgling fashion brand Co used product, price, place and promotion to cut through the noise in a discount-driven, digital-first era.


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.


Retail

J.Crew, Gap, Abercrombie & Fitch: The Trouble With America’s Most Beloved Mall Brands

US specialty apparel retailers are running out of time to adapt before they die in a landscape dominated by price-conscious shoppers and fast fashion’s smarter supply chains.


Retail

US Department Store Challenges Fail to Rattle Some Investors

Weak holiday sales by some US department stores have reignited fears that the sector may never recover its growth levels of the past, but some investors are holding out hope for a longer-term recovery.