Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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H&M to Reopen Most Ukrainian Stores
The retailer temporarily closed its stores in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country in February of last year.
H&M to Reopen Most Ukrainian Stores
The retailer temporarily closed its stores in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country in February of last year.
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Op-Ed | How a Ukrainian Fashion Brand Is Surviving the War
Six months after Russia’s Ukraine invasion, Ienki Ienki founder Dmitriy Ievenko recounts how his the Ukrainian outerwear brand is navigating the crisis and what comes next.
Op-Ed | How a Ukrainian Fashion Brand Is Surviving the War
Six months after Russia’s Ukraine invasion, Ienki Ienki founder Dmitriy Ievenko recounts how his the Ukrainian outerwear brand is navigating the crisis and what comes next.
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Ukrainian Fashion Professionals Remain Resilient In the Face of War
One month into the war in Ukraine, founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed speaks with Julie Pelipas, Lilia Litkovskaya and Vadim Rogovskiy on The BoF Podcast.
Ukrainian Fashion Professionals Remain Resilient In the Face of War
One month into the war in Ukraine, founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed speaks with Julie Pelipas, Lilia Litkovskaya and Vadim Rogovskiy on The BoF Podcast.
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Op-Ed | Fashion Month Is Over. The War Is Not.
Is Ukraine still on the industry’s mind? Let’s provide struggling Ukrainian fashion professionals with opportunities, argues Vena Brykalin.
Op-Ed | Fashion Month Is Over. The War Is Not.
Is Ukraine still on the industry’s mind? Let’s provide struggling Ukrainian fashion professionals with opportunities, argues Vena Brykalin.
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Ukraine War: Uniqlo Reverses Course to Suspend Operations in Russia
The company said the decision was the result of operational challenges and the worsening conflict in Ukraine. It had faced public pressure to pull back.
Ukraine War: Uniqlo Reverses Course to Suspend Operations in Russia
The company said the decision was the result of operational challenges and the worsening conflict in Ukraine. It had faced public pressure to pull back.
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Ukraine War: Fast Retailing Pledges to Stay in Russia
The Uniqlo owner said it will continue to operate in Russia, even international pressure in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine sees waves of companies pull out.
Ukraine War: Fast Retailing Pledges to Stay in Russia
The Uniqlo owner said it will continue to operate in Russia, even international pressure in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine sees waves of companies pull out.
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Zara Owner Inditex Closes Russian Stores and Online Platform
Spanish fashion retailer Inditex has halted trading in Russia, closing its 502 shops and stopping online sales, the company said in a statement on Saturday.
Zara Owner Inditex Closes Russian Stores and Online Platform
Spanish fashion retailer Inditex has halted trading in Russia, closing its 502 shops and stopping online sales, the company said in a statement on Saturday.
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Ukraine War: Prada, Moncler and Hermès to Suspend Retail in Russia
Companies are also continuing to pledge humanitarian aid, while the LVMH Prize said it will offer support to its three former semi-finalists from Ukraine Friday.
Ukraine War: Prada, Moncler and Hermès to Suspend Retail in Russia
Companies are also continuing to pledge humanitarian aid, while the LVMH Prize said it will offer support to its three former semi-finalists from Ukraine Friday.
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Ukraine War: British Fashion Council Calls on Businesses to Take a Stance
Brands continue to pull back from Russia as sanctions challenge shipments, while Coperni dedicated its Paris Fashion Week show to its Ukrainian tailoring manufacturer.
Ukraine War: British Fashion Council Calls on Businesses to Take a Stance
Brands continue to pull back from Russia as sanctions challenge shipments, while Coperni dedicated its Paris Fashion Week show to its Ukrainian tailoring manufacturer.
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Fashion Brands Undertake Charitable Efforts For Ukraine
Burberry, Valentino and more are making public donations to charities offering aid in Ukraine.
Fashion Brands Undertake Charitable Efforts For Ukraine
Burberry, Valentino and more are making public donations to charities offering aid in Ukraine.
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Ukraine War: H&M Suspends Sales, Burberry Halts Shipments to Russia
A growing number of brands are halting deliveries, with a handful saying they will suspend sales.
Ukraine War: H&M Suspends Sales, Burberry Halts Shipments to Russia
A growing number of brands are halting deliveries, with a handful saying they will suspend sales.
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‘Our Creativity Is Impossible to Kill’
As Ukraine faces its darkest hour, the country’s fashion community is asking the wider industry to act.
‘Our Creativity Is Impossible to Kill’
As Ukraine faces its darkest hour, the country’s fashion community is asking the wider industry to act.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.