Alexandre Arnault Joins Nike’s Board of Directors
The LVMH executive joins Nike’s board as the sportswear giant prepares to be removed from the S&P 100 index after nearly two decades.
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News & Analysis
Forever 21 in Talks to Give Landlords a Stake in Bankruptcy
Sources say the ailing fast-fashion retailer is in talks with Simon Property Group Inc. and Brookfield Property Partners LP about the proposal, which would be part of a bankruptcy filing.
Forever 21 in Talks to Give Landlords a Stake in Bankruptcy
Sources say the ailing fast-fashion retailer is in talks with Simon Property Group Inc. and Brookfield Property Partners LP about the proposal, which would be part of a bankruptcy filing.
News & Analysis
Forever 21 Plans to Shutter at Least 100 Stores in Bankruptcy
The apparel merchant is working on obtaining a financial package that would provide about $75 million for its restructuring in the court process, said a source.
Forever 21 Plans to Shutter at Least 100 Stores in Bankruptcy
The apparel merchant is working on obtaining a financial package that would provide about $75 million for its restructuring in the court process, said a source.
News & Analysis
Forever 21 Prepares for Potential Bankruptcy Filing
The company has been in talks for additional financing and working with a team of advisers to help it restructure its debts.
Forever 21 Prepares for Potential Bankruptcy Filing
The company has been in talks for additional financing and working with a team of advisers to help it restructure its debts.
News & Analysis
As Barneys Struggles, Fashion Vendors Try on Alternative Channels
The luxury retailer recently filed for bankruptcy protection, owing $1.6 million to Prada and millions to other Kering and LVMH labels.
As Barneys Struggles, Fashion Vendors Try on Alternative Channels
The luxury retailer recently filed for bankruptcy protection, owing $1.6 million to Prada and millions to other Kering and LVMH labels.
News & Analysis
Barneys New York: What Happens Now?
After filing for bankruptcy protection, the luxury retailer aims to restructure its business and find a new owner. But where does that leave the brands it sells?
Barneys New York: What Happens Now?
After filing for bankruptcy protection, the luxury retailer aims to restructure its business and find a new owner. But where does that leave the brands it sells?
Retail
Barneys Considers Bankruptcy Financing Plans With Wells Fargo
The chain is negotiating the terms of a debtor-in-possession loan that would finance operations while Barneys works out a deal in court with landlords and lenders, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
Barneys Considers Bankruptcy Financing Plans With Wells Fargo
The chain is negotiating the terms of a debtor-in-possession loan that would finance operations while Barneys works out a deal in court with landlords and lenders, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
Luxury
Sonia Rykiel to Liquidate After Judge Rejects Sale
The decision was made after a Paris commercial court judge rejected the lone remaining bidder for the company. The brand's six stores in France and Monaco, as well as its intellectual property and archives, will be sold.
Sonia Rykiel to Liquidate After Judge Rejects Sale
The decision was made after a Paris commercial court judge rejected the lone remaining bidder for the company. The brand's six stores in France and Monaco, as well as its intellectual property and archives, will be sold.
Retail
US Property Trust Challenges Arcadia's Restructuring Plan
Arcadia said the challenges to the Company Voluntary Agreements, which were approved in June by the required majority of creditors, were "without merit."
US Property Trust Challenges Arcadia's Restructuring Plan
Arcadia said the challenges to the Company Voluntary Agreements, which were approved in June by the required majority of creditors, were "without merit."
Luxury
Barneys New York Explores Options That Include Bankruptcy
It's weighing other possible solutions as it struggles with high rents and changing consumer tastes.
Barneys New York Explores Options That Include Bankruptcy
It's weighing other possible solutions as it struggles with high rents and changing consumer tastes.
News & Analysis
Charming Charlie, Back in Bankruptcy, to Close All Stores
The retailer has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking the second time within two years.
Charming Charlie, Back in Bankruptcy, to Close All Stores
The retailer has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking the second time within two years.
Luxury
Rainbows Aren't Enough: Taking Stock of Fashion's Approach to Pride
This week everyone will be talking about Paris Couture Week, the fate of Forever 21 and Sonia Rykiel, and the end of Pride Month. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Rainbows Aren't Enough: Taking Stock of Fashion's Approach to Pride
This week everyone will be talking about Paris Couture Week, the fate of Forever 21 and Sonia Rykiel, and the end of Pride Month. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
News & Analysis
French Connection Delays Company Sale Plans
The UK-based global retailer has announced plans to extend the strategic review and formal sale period.
French Connection Delays Company Sale Plans
The UK-based global retailer has announced plans to extend the strategic review and formal sale period.
The News in Brief
Matthieu Blazy, Sarah Burton, Haider Ackermann Among Nominees for BFC Designer of the Year
The Fashion Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 30, will also recognise the BFC’s second Vanguard award recipient, recognising emerging British design talent.
Supergoop Announces Chief Commercial Officer
The sunscreen label has appointed former Coty executive Jamie Parker to the newly created role as it gears up to become a “global skin health company.”
Mytheresa Owner’s Sales Rise as Ultra Wealthy Keep Shopping
LuxExperience posted a rise in sales as the luxury multibrand platform’s strategy of catering to the ultra wealthy helped it navigate a difficult environment for high-end fashion.
The Independents Acquires Production Studio Smuggler
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.
L’Oréal Steals French Stock Market Crown From LVMH
The cosmetics group became France’s most valuable listed company on Tuesday, the first time since 2017 that a non-luxury company has claimed the top spot at the end of a trading day.
Authentic Brands Targets Creator Economy, Eyes Public Offering
The licensor could pursue an IPO as early as the first half of next year.
Vogue Mexico and Latin America Editor-in-Chief Karla Martinez de Salas to Step Down
The industry veteran is joining Latino-focused media platform Avance Global to establish a new lifestyle brand that will span fashion, design, travel, food, culture and entertainment.