Another Lululemon Executive Exits Ahead of Incoming CEO
The departure of AI chief Ranju Das after less than a year in the role comes shortly after the chief strategy officer exited ahead of new chief executive Heidi O'Neill joining in September.
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News & Analysis
MyTheresa Launches Print Magazine
Titled ‘The Album,’ the inaugural issue stars Gia Coppola on the cover, and features interviews with Natacha Ramsay-Levi , Dries van Noten and Kym Ellery.
MyTheresa Launches Print Magazine
Titled ‘The Album,’ the inaugural issue stars Gia Coppola on the cover, and features interviews with Natacha Ramsay-Levi , Dries van Noten and Kym Ellery.
News & Analysis
Supreme, Ralph Lauren, Raf Simons Honoured at the 2018 CFDA Awards
The American fashion industry’s annual awards ceremony aimed to strike a balance between honouring industry stalwarts and recognising the disruptors paving a new way forward in tough times.
Supreme, Ralph Lauren, Raf Simons Honoured at the 2018 CFDA Awards
The American fashion industry’s annual awards ceremony aimed to strike a balance between honouring industry stalwarts and recognising the disruptors paving a new way forward in tough times.
Fashion Week
Alexander Wang’s America
There was a lot riding on this collection — both critically and commercially — and the designer has his work cut out for him on both fronts.
Alexander Wang’s America
There was a lot riding on this collection — both critically and commercially — and the designer has his work cut out for him on both fronts.
Luxury
LVMH's Antoine Arnault Takes Up Group Image as Heirs Flex Muscle
When it comes to the future of LVMH, chief Bernard Arnault has made it clear that family comes first.
LVMH's Antoine Arnault Takes Up Group Image as Heirs Flex Muscle
When it comes to the future of LVMH, chief Bernard Arnault has made it clear that family comes first.
News & Analysis
British Vogue Names Sinéad Burke and Stella McCartney Among Top Influential Women
The fashion publication's inaugural "The Vogue 25" also highlighted Adwoa Aboah, Edie Campbell and Meghan Markle.
British Vogue Names Sinéad Burke and Stella McCartney Among Top Influential Women
The fashion publication's inaugural "The Vogue 25" also highlighted Adwoa Aboah, Edie Campbell and Meghan Markle.
Retail
Moncler Experiments with Monthly Product Drops
Moncler is readying monthly drops of its limited edition coats. Chief executive Remo Ruffini hopes to one day extend that pace to other collections.
Moncler Experiments with Monthly Product Drops
Moncler is readying monthly drops of its limited edition coats. Chief executive Remo Ruffini hopes to one day extend that pace to other collections.
Retail
Opening Ceremony Lays Off 23 Amid Search For New Investor
The retailer, long known for its downtown cool, has eliminated most of its in-house label’s design team as part of broader restructuring.
Opening Ceremony Lays Off 23 Amid Search For New Investor
The retailer, long known for its downtown cool, has eliminated most of its in-house label’s design team as part of broader restructuring.
Fashion Week
An Eccentric Duality at Louis Vuitton
Nicolas Ghesquière's momentum has slowed over the last five years, but he initiated a new stage of his recently renewed relationship with Louis Vuitton through a spectacular, magpie grab-bag cruise collection.
An Eccentric Duality at Louis Vuitton
Nicolas Ghesquière's momentum has slowed over the last five years, but he initiated a new stage of his recently renewed relationship with Louis Vuitton through a spectacular, magpie grab-bag cruise collection.
Technology
Decoding LVMH’s Digital Strategy
The world’s largest luxury group is finally focused on digital. Does it need to think bigger?
Decoding LVMH’s Digital Strategy
The world’s largest luxury group is finally focused on digital. Does it need to think bigger?
Luxury
Luxury Rental Site Villageluxe Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding
The Airbnb of luxury fashion has secured $2 million which will be used invest in new technologies to scale the platform and expand internationally.
Luxury Rental Site Villageluxe Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding
The Airbnb of luxury fashion has secured $2 million which will be used invest in new technologies to scale the platform and expand internationally.
News & Analysis
Power Moves | IMG's Ivan Bart Adds Fashion Properties to Role, Theory Names Creative Director
This week, IMG Models president Ivan Bart will also oversee the global fashion events business, while Theory taps Francesco Fucci as its new creative director.
Power Moves | IMG's Ivan Bart Adds Fashion Properties to Role, Theory Names Creative Director
This week, IMG Models president Ivan Bart will also oversee the global fashion events business, while Theory taps Francesco Fucci as its new creative director.
Luxury
Nicolas Ghesquière Continues at Louis Vuitton
The French luxury brand has renewed the designer’s contract as artistic director of women’s collections.
Nicolas Ghesquière Continues at Louis Vuitton
The French luxury brand has renewed the designer’s contract as artistic director of women’s collections.
The News in Brief
Court Lets Trump Halt Tariff Exemption for Low-Cost Goods
In a decision on Thursday, a US trade court refused to disturb executive orders that lifted the ‘de minimis’ exemption for goods with a retail value of $800 or less.
Samsonite Buys Stake in Béis for $178.5 Million
Founder and actress Shay Mitchell will retain a 15 percent stake in Béis, which will become a Samsonite subsidiary after the deal closes.
Tapestry Forecasts Strong Annual Profit as Coach Remains Hot
Resilient demand for Coach bags among young and affluent shoppers helped buoy the group, but weakness at Kate Spade led the company to forecast muted annual revenue.
US Seeks Sentence for Founder of Fashion-Tech Company CaaStle
Prosecutors compared Christine Hunsicker to Elizabeth Holmes as they sought a 12.5 year prison sentence in the $300 million securities fraud case.
Shein Loses UK Copyright Lawsuit Against Temu Over Clothing Photos
The ultra-fast fashion platform lost the first round of a London legal battle against its rival for alleged copyright infringement in relation to photos of some of its products.
Birkenstock Nudges Forecast Higher on Solid Sandal Demand
The German brand bumped its sales forecast to the upper limit of its target range and posted strong quarterly earnings as consumers snapped up its sandals and clogs.
Richemont’s Panerai Brand Gets No Relief From Luxury Watch Revival
As the secondary market for timepieces rebounds, Cartier is grabbing buyer attention and there’s renewed enthusiasm around Vacheron Constantin, throwing the lack of interest in Panerai into stark contrast.