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.
Power Moves | Lula’s New Editor-in-Chief, Tiger of Sweden Hires From Burberry
This week, Nora Baldenweg is confirmed to helm the bi-annual magazine Lula, while former Burberry design director Christoffer Lundman joins Tiger of Sweden.
Ralph Lauren Reports $204 Million Loss in Fourth Quarter
Ralph Lauren has been struggling to turnaround sales due to sluggish spending on apparel and accessories. The company's margins have taken a hit as competition in the industry has stiffened.
Ralph Lauren Names Patrice Louvet its New CEO
Following the departure of Stefan Larsson, the company has appointed Patrice Louvet as its new chief executive to help lead the latest efforts of its turnaround strategy.
Op-Ed | Not Even T.J. Maxx Is Immune to Retail's Woes
TJX Cos., the operator of TJ Maxx, on Tuesday reported first-quarter sales that fell short of forecasts, surprising analysts who expected the off-price chain to defy the retail industry's struggles.
A Wall Street Dealmaker's All-In Bet on Retail
At at time when the long, slow death of retail is accelerating, private equity investor Stefan Kaluzny runs the risk of staking his $3.5 billion firm to an industry that might just be doomed to fail.
Dior Goes West
Christian Dior’s first female creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri and chief executive Sidney Toledano reflect on the state of the storied house as it hosts a ‘Sauvage’-themed Cruise show in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Op-Ed | Macy's Downfall Doesn't Spell Doom for All of Retail
Macy's shares tumbled Thursday after the department store chain reported sales had fallen in the first quarter from a year earlier, the ninth such quarterly decline in a row.
What's Eating Columbus, Ohio?
Columbus, Ohio has the country’s highest concentration of fashion designers after New York and Los Angeles. Now, a retail revolution is threatening its beloved mall brands and the idyllic lifestyle they sustain.
Luxury is Strong — For Now
This month brought more strong results, but leading players also offered a word of caution on the stability of the business environment.
How Under Armour Lost its Swagger
Growth has slowed for Under Armour in the face of aggressive competition from Nike and Adidas, alongside weak demand for its shoes.