David Pemsel to Step Down as British Fashion Council Chairman
The UK fashion trade body has yet to name a successor.

Kate Spade & Co. on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $8.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Kate Spade & Co. on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $8.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Coach Inc., the largest US luxury-handbag maker, posted fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates after new products helped stem a sales decline.

Coach Inc., the largest US luxury-handbag maker, posted fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates after new products helped stem a sales decline.

JD Sports Fashion Plc, one of the UK’s leading sportswear retailers, rose to the highest since the company’s 1996 initial public offering after saying profit will be ahead of analysts’ projections.

JD Sports Fashion Plc, one of the UK’s leading sportswear retailers, rose to the highest since the company’s 1996 initial public offering after saying profit will be ahead of analysts’ projections.

L’Oreal SA reported second-quarter sales that trailed analysts’ estimates as a slowdown in emerging markets led to a worse-than-expected performance in its mass-market and high-end beauty products divisions.

L’Oreal SA reported second-quarter sales that trailed analysts’ estimates as a slowdown in emerging markets led to a worse-than-expected performance in its mass-market and high-end beauty products divisions.

French cosmetics group L'Oreal sees sales growth accelerating in the second half as demand in Western Europe and the United States improves.

French cosmetics group L'Oreal sees sales growth accelerating in the second half as demand in Western Europe and the United States improves.

Avon Products Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $28.8 million. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations.

Avon Products Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $28.8 million. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations.

Revlon Inc. on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $26 million.

Revlon Inc. on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $26 million.

Skechers USA Inc. surged in late trading after second-quarter sales and profit beat analysts’ estimates, helped by new products and robust overseas growth.

Skechers USA Inc. surged in late trading after second-quarter sales and profit beat analysts’ estimates, helped by new products and robust overseas growth.

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE rose in Paris trading after the world’s largest luxury-goods maker reported its strongest earnings increase in three years.

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE rose in Paris trading after the world’s largest luxury-goods maker reported its strongest earnings increase in three years.

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE reported an estimate-beating 15 percent increase in first-half earnings as sales of fashion and leather-goods accelerated and the wines-and-spirits division returned to growth.

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE reported an estimate-beating 15 percent increase in first-half earnings as sales of fashion and leather-goods accelerated and the wines-and-spirits division returned to growth.

Next Plc, the UK’s second-largest clothing retailer, increased its outlook for full-year sales and profit after first-half revenue exceeded expectations.

Next Plc, the UK’s second-largest clothing retailer, increased its outlook for full-year sales and profit after first-half revenue exceeded expectations.

Luxottica Group SpA, the world’s largest eyewear maker, reported record second-quarter revenue and earnings, boosted by growth in emerging markets.

Luxottica Group SpA, the world’s largest eyewear maker, reported record second-quarter revenue and earnings, boosted by growth in emerging markets.
The UK fashion trade body has yet to name a successor.
The Swiss watchmaker initially sought about $170 million from the Korean technology giant for failing to prevent apps that mimicked its luxury brands on its smartwatch displays.
Kohl’s turnaround attempt showed some progress after the retailer raised its annual earnings outlook, but it still doesn’t see sales growth this year.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. shares rallied after revenue topped estimates and the retailer raised its annual earnings guidance, suggesting the preppy apparel company is regaining momentum.
Dolce & Gabbana is seeking to raise cash using transactions outside the Italian fashion house’s day-to-day business after banks agreed to waive terms governing its debt as demand for luxury goods stays weak.
The funding will be used to power the brand’s expansion into the US, including a nationwide rollout in Target’s Beauty Studio.
The US fragrance giant raised its full-year profit forecast and beat estimates for second-quarter results, benefiting from demand for its products on digital channels, despite a decline in store traffic.
The Bollywood star-backed company behind multi-brand retailer Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop will launch its share sale next week as it taps demand for luxury wedding and occasion wear.