Olaplex Names New CEO
Christoph Kaul will succeed Amanda Baldwin, who led the hair care label through its acquisition by Henkel earlier this year.
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Retail
Another Retail Bankruptcy Wave Is on the Way, Credit Suisse Says
The retail business’s “large and undeniable transformation” will crimp rents and vacancy rates this year.
Another Retail Bankruptcy Wave Is on the Way, Credit Suisse Says
The retail business’s “large and undeniable transformation” will crimp rents and vacancy rates this year.
Retail
Teen Fashion Retailer Styles for Less Files for Bankruptcy
The company is the latest apparel retailer to file for bankruptcy protection following declining sales.
Teen Fashion Retailer Styles for Less Files for Bankruptcy
The company is the latest apparel retailer to file for bankruptcy protection following declining sales.
News & Analysis
BCBG Is Back for Round Two
"After bankruptcy, the brand is ready for a new chapter without the Azria family."
BCBG Is Back for Round Two
"After bankruptcy, the brand is ready for a new chapter without the Azria family."
News & Analysis
Footwear Retailer Aerosoles Files for Bankruptcy
The shoe chain blamed its bankruptcy on declining mall traffic, big industry-wide markdowns and a shift toward online shopping.
Footwear Retailer Aerosoles Files for Bankruptcy
The shoe chain blamed its bankruptcy on declining mall traffic, big industry-wide markdowns and a shift toward online shopping.
Retail
Rue21 Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The retailer, reeling under debt and declining foot traffic, is the latest in a long line of retailers filing for bankruptcy as shoppers shift their spending online.
Rue21 Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The retailer, reeling under debt and declining foot traffic, is the latest in a long line of retailers filing for bankruptcy as shoppers shift their spending online.
Retail
Report: Bebe Dodges Bankruptcy with Landlord Deals
Bebe's deals with its landlords will result in the closure of its approximately 180 stores, though it will continue to sell merchandise online, people familiar with the matter have said.
Report: Bebe Dodges Bankruptcy with Landlord Deals
Bebe's deals with its landlords will result in the closure of its approximately 180 stores, though it will continue to sell merchandise online, people familiar with the matter have said.
Retail
Retailers Are Going Bankrupt at a Record Pace
Few retail segments have proven immune as discount shoe-sellers, outdoor goods shops, and consumer electronics retailers have all found themselves headed for reorganisation.
Retailers Are Going Bankrupt at a Record Pace
Few retail segments have proven immune as discount shoe-sellers, outdoor goods shops, and consumer electronics retailers have all found themselves headed for reorganisation.
Retail
Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing
The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.
Report: Gymboree Preparing For Bankruptcy Filing
The childrenswear retailer warned last month it is running short on cash and may not survive if it can’t persuade creditors to refinance its debt.
News & Analysis
Payless Files for Bankruptcy, to Close 400 Stores
The discount footwear retailer filed for Chapter 11 protection on Tuesday with a plan to restructure debt and immediately close 400 underperforming stores.
Payless Files for Bankruptcy, to Close 400 Stores
The discount footwear retailer filed for Chapter 11 protection on Tuesday with a plan to restructure debt and immediately close 400 underperforming stores.
Retail
As Bankruptcy Looms, American Retailers Must ‘Adapt or Die’
The time has come for a sweeping, much-needed reset in US apparel retail.
As Bankruptcy Looms, American Retailers Must ‘Adapt or Die’
The time has come for a sweeping, much-needed reset in US apparel retail.
News & Analysis
Silas Chou Halts Thakoon Venture
The New York-based designer and billionaire investor Silas Chou are hitting 'pause' on the Thakoon brand.
Silas Chou Halts Thakoon Venture
The New York-based designer and billionaire investor Silas Chou are hitting 'pause' on the Thakoon brand.
Retail
Midwestern Chain Gordmans Files for Bankruptcy
Gordmans, which operates about 100 stores, is the latest victim in a retail industry hit by sluggish mall traffic and the rise of e-commerce.
Midwestern Chain Gordmans Files for Bankruptcy
Gordmans, which operates about 100 stores, is the latest victim in a retail industry hit by sluggish mall traffic and the rise of e-commerce.
The News in Brief
Perelel Expands C-Suite, Tapping Rare Beauty’s CMO
Known for its prenatal vitamins, the wellness label has hired Rare Beauty's Ashley Murphy as its chief marketing officer, while Anjelika Temple moves into the chief creative officer role.
Swiss Watch Exports Grow for Fourth Month, Overcoming US Slump
Exports in August were buoyed by China and Japan, despite a sharp decline in shipments to the US.
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.
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.