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.
Ralph Lauren Profit Tops Estimates as Restructuring Cuts Costs
Ralph Lauren Corp. posted second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates as its cost-saving reorganisation efforts begin to show results.
Euro Slip-Up
The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) recorded its best monthly performance this year, climbing almost 7 percent; close but not quite matching an impressive 8.6 percent rise in the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”).
Role Call | Douglas Hand, Fashion Lawyer
Douglas Hand, fashion lawyer and founding partner at HBA, says "Understanding the industry helps you contextualise legal issues and reach the best result for your client."
Money Well Spent? Why Fashion Companies Spend Big on Lobbying Governments
Each year, fashion companies and organisations spend millions of dollars pushing their agenda by lobbying. Does it work?
Power Moves | DVF's Horowitz Resigns, John Dixon Named CEO, Tim Noakes Exits Dazed
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Role Call | John Gallagher, Fit Model
John Gallagher, fit model and consultant, says you can’t control everything in your career, but you can control how prepared you are for what’s next.
Gap Slump Deepens on 'Disappointing' September Sales Report
Shares of the Gap continued a six-month slide Friday, falling 7 percent, after a shaky September and the ouster of the creative director for the retailer's Banana Republic stores.
Role Call | Kristine Keller, Senior Manager of Strategic Partnerships
Kristine Keller, senior manager of strategic partnerships at the CFDA, says "Seek advice and mentorship from those that you respect or want to work for. I’ve learned that one introduction can be life-changing."
How the Baseball Cap Hit a Home Run in 2015
Thanks to the rise of athleisure and a boom in sportswear, the baseball cap has achieved a new prominence, moving from streetwear staple to stylish must-have.
Saved by the Bell
After a difficult month, the Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) rebounded strongly on the last day of September, ending 1 percent up, whilst the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”) could not quite manage the same and finished down 3.5 percent.