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Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren is an American fashion brand, founded by the designer Ralph Lauren in 1967 in New York. The company produces apparel, accessories, footwear and home collections, with lines including Polo Ralph Lauren and Ralph Lauren Purple Label.

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Sustainability

Chanel’s Sustainability Financing, Explained

Chanel is joining the likes of Burberry and VF Corp in the booming market for sustainable bonds, but Chanel's bond comes with a hefty penalty if it doesn’t hit its green goals, making it a trendsetter.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | PVH Names Stefan Larsson Next CEO, Patagonia Announces New Chief Executive

This week, it was announced that Larsson will take the helm from Manny Chirico in February, while Patagonia named Rose Marcario’s successor.


Retail

Will Stefan Larsson Turn PVH Into a Modern Brand Machine?

The former Ralph Lauren and Old Navy executive, who will replace current CEO Manny Chirico in a planned succession next February, is known for a forward-thinking approach on brand management and operations.


Luxury

Op-Ed | Could Crisis Re-Energise Fashion? It Happened in the 1970s

Turbulence and trauma gave rise to Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Gianni Versace and more. It could happen again, argues Michael Coady, former editor-in-chief of Women’s Wear Daily and CEO of Fairchild Publications.


Technology

As TikTok’s Fate Remains Uncertain, Fashion and Beauty Brands Must Rethink Their Marketing Strategies

What comes next is anyone’s guess — but companies that rely on the short-form video app should be prepared for disruption.


Luxury

Ralph Lauren to Cut Jobs Amid Accelerated E-Commerce Push

The cuts are expected to be made by the end of its fiscal year, which ends in March, and the company didn’t say how many jobs will be eliminated.


Fashion Week

Will New York Fashion Week Survive the Pandemic?

This strange season’s series of 'shows' made it clearer than ever: the value of New York Fashion Week is up for debate. While still important for some designers, others are opting out and not looking back.


Luxury

Amazon Launches Luxury Store on App

Oscar de la Renta is the first and only brand so far, though the company says more are expected to join in the coming weeks.


Marketing

The Risks and Rewards of Dressing American Politicians

In a polarised country, dressing political figures can boost brand awareness and sales, but it can also backfire.


Financial Markets

Positive Trading Updates Help Lift Luxury

Good news on current trading has caused the Savigny Luxury Index to bounce back this month.