Shein Discloses FTC Probe in US, Warns of Significant Payments
According to documents the ultra-fast-fashion company filed in connection with its planned Hong Kong IPO, Shein is cooperating with the investigation and could face significant fines.
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Financial Markets
Ascena Retail Beats 3Q Profit Forecasts
Ascena Retail Group Inc. has reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $15 million.
Ascena Retail Beats 3Q Profit Forecasts
Ascena Retail Group Inc. has reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $15 million.
Financial Markets
J.C. Penney Revenue Misses Estimates, Extending Retail Woes
J.C. Penney Co. posted first-quarter revenue that trailed analysts’ estimates, becoming the latest US retailer affected by a consumer malaise that’s weighing on department-store sales.
J.C. Penney Revenue Misses Estimates, Extending Retail Woes
J.C. Penney Co. posted first-quarter revenue that trailed analysts’ estimates, becoming the latest US retailer affected by a consumer malaise that’s weighing on department-store sales.
Financial Markets
Adidas Cuts Short Chelsea Soccer Deal, Raises Profit Forecast
Adidas is ending its shirt sponsorship deal with English soccer side Chelsea six years early as part of a shift in its marketing strategy away from clubs.
Adidas Cuts Short Chelsea Soccer Deal, Raises Profit Forecast
Adidas is ending its shirt sponsorship deal with English soccer side Chelsea six years early as part of a shift in its marketing strategy away from clubs.
Financial Markets
Thrifty Tourists, Weaker China Curb Tod's Sales and Forecasts
Tod's warned it would be challenging to meet expectations of a four percent revenue increase this year, as first quarter sales fell due to weaker demand in China and shrinking tourist spending.
Thrifty Tourists, Weaker China Curb Tod's Sales and Forecasts
Tod's warned it would be challenging to meet expectations of a four percent revenue increase this year, as first quarter sales fell due to weaker demand in China and shrinking tourist spending.
News & Analysis
Macy’s Cuts Profit Forecast as Sluggish Traffic Weighs on Sales
Macy’s Inc., the largest US department-store company, cut its profit forecast for this year and posted first-quarter revenue that missed analysts’ estimates as slow mall traffic hurt sales.
Macy’s Cuts Profit Forecast as Sluggish Traffic Weighs on Sales
Macy’s Inc., the largest US department-store company, cut its profit forecast for this year and posted first-quarter revenue that missed analysts’ estimates as slow mall traffic hurt sales.
Financial Markets
Fitbit Shares Slide as Profit Forecast Misses Estimates
Fitbit Inc. shares plunged in extended trading after the maker of wearable fitness trackers gave a profit forecast that fell short of the lowest analysts’ estimates.
Fitbit Shares Slide as Profit Forecast Misses Estimates
Fitbit Inc. shares plunged in extended trading after the maker of wearable fitness trackers gave a profit forecast that fell short of the lowest analysts’ estimates.
The News in Brief
Frasers Group Takes a Position in Burberry
The billionaire Mike Ashley’s investment arm disclosed Tuesday it holds an interest worth a potential 4.2 percent of the voting rights in Burberry.
EssilorLuxottica Beats Forecasts, AI Glasses and Myopia Products Drive Growth
The Franco-Italian eyewear maker reported a 15 percent rise in first-half profit, beating expectations, while revenue growth was driven by strong demand for AI-enabled glasses myopia products.
Whoop Names Kyle Leahy Chief Commercial Officer
Leahy joins the wearables brand from Glossier, where she was chief executive for three years.
Chinese Jeweller Laopu Gold’s Shares Drop on Growth Outlook
The jeweller lost $2.1 billion in market value after forecasting first-half 2026 revenue growth of up to 66 percent, a sharp slowdown from last year that unsettled investors in one of China’s most viral consumer brands.
Unilever Lifts Outlook on Strongest Volume Growth in Over A Decade
Unilever upgraded its annual forecast on Tuesday, as consumers reached for brands like Vaseline and Dove despite household budget concerns stemming from the Iran war.
J&J to Pay $5.5 Billion to Settle Talc-Related Cancer Claims
Johnson & Johnson on Monday said it agreed to a $5.5 billion commitment to resolve years of litigation related to claims that its talc products caused ovarian cancer.
Lenzing Closes UK, Austria Sites in Turnaround Bid
The closures are the latest in a series of cost-cutting and refinancing measures at the textile maker, which has faced headwinds from competition in China and India.