Thom Bettridge to Step Down as I-D Editor in Chief
Global editorial director Steff Yotka will succeed Bettridge, who is leaving to focus on his creative studio Content World.
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Luxury
Luxury Stocks Hit Three-Month Low as Analysts Warn on Valuations
As Europe’s luxury-goods stocks get off to a shaky start to 2026, some analysts are warning that the sector’s recent rally has left valuations looking inflated.
Luxury Stocks Hit Three-Month Low as Analysts Warn on Valuations
As Europe’s luxury-goods stocks get off to a shaky start to 2026, some analysts are warning that the sector’s recent rally has left valuations looking inflated.
Luxury
Richemont Beat Expectations in Holiday Quarter
The Swiss group outpaced analyst forecasts with robust sales from Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels while watch brands showed further improvement.
Richemont Beat Expectations in Holiday Quarter
The Swiss group outpaced analyst forecasts with robust sales from Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels while watch brands showed further improvement.
Luxury
Cucinelli Q4 Revenue Rises 12%, Lifted by the Americas and Asia
The Italian group, the first in the luxury sector to report, confirmed its outlook for a revenue gain of 10 percent this year, but was more cautious for 2027 and 2028.
Cucinelli Q4 Revenue Rises 12%, Lifted by the Americas and Asia
The Italian group, the first in the luxury sector to report, confirmed its outlook for a revenue gain of 10 percent this year, but was more cautious for 2027 and 2028.
Retail
Lululemon Rises as Holiday Sales Show Signs of Rebound
The yogawear company sees fourth-quarter sales at the higher end of its guidance, a sign the brand is regaining some momentum following a series of disappointing results.
Lululemon Rises as Holiday Sales Show Signs of Rebound
The yogawear company sees fourth-quarter sales at the higher end of its guidance, a sign the brand is regaining some momentum following a series of disappointing results.
Retail
Birkenstock Expects Quarterly Revenue Below Expectations Amid Tariff Pressures
The sandal maker’s business has been hampered by US tariffs on the EU and consumers turning more cautious on non-essential spending.
Birkenstock Expects Quarterly Revenue Below Expectations Amid Tariff Pressures
The sandal maker’s business has been hampered by US tariffs on the EU and consumers turning more cautious on non-essential spending.
Retail
Abercrombie Tumbles After Holiday Sales Disappoint Investors
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. shares tumbled after holiday sales weren’t robust enough for the company to lift its sales guidance.
Abercrombie Tumbles After Holiday Sales Disappoint Investors
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. shares tumbled after holiday sales weren’t robust enough for the company to lift its sales guidance.
Luxury
Saks Woes Cloud Cucinelli’s Department Store Bet
The label is sticking with its strategy of heavy reliance on high-end department stores like the struggling Saks Global, despite the shift by many luxury peers toward their own retail networks.
Saks Woes Cloud Cucinelli’s Department Store Bet
The label is sticking with its strategy of heavy reliance on high-end department stores like the struggling Saks Global, despite the shift by many luxury peers toward their own retail networks.
Retail
Primark Sales Slow as Demand Drops
The slowdown contributed to owner AB Foods warning that its annual profit would fall as shoppers in the US and Europe tighten spending.
Primark Sales Slow as Demand Drops
The slowdown contributed to owner AB Foods warning that its annual profit would fall as shoppers in the US and Europe tighten spending.
Retail
Fast Retailing Hikes Annual Forecast After Quarterly Profits Surge
The Uniqlo owner cited robust sales growth globally that helped it absorb US tariffs.
Fast Retailing Hikes Annual Forecast After Quarterly Profits Surge
The Uniqlo owner cited robust sales growth globally that helped it absorb US tariffs.
Executive Briefings
The Executive Briefing: Saks in Crisis; The Battle for Lululemon; A Holiday Shopping Miracle
America’s largest department store operator is on the brink, Lululemon’s founder is making moves and GLP-1 pills promise to shake up fashion this year. Read on for your concise breakdown of November’s key developments from executive editor Brian Baskin.
The Executive Briefing: Saks in Crisis; The Battle for Lululemon; A Holiday Shopping Miracle
America’s largest department store operator is on the brink, Lululemon’s founder is making moves and GLP-1 pills promise to shake up fashion this year. Read on for your concise breakdown of November’s key developments from executive editor Brian Baskin.
Global Markets
Reliance Heads for Worst Day Since 2024 on Indian Retail Sector Worries
The tough retail environment was also reflected in Reliance Industries’ rival Tata Group reporting a double-digit decline in average store space revenue for Tata’s fast-fashion unit Trent Ltd. in the December quarter.
Reliance Heads for Worst Day Since 2024 on Indian Retail Sector Worries
The tough retail environment was also reflected in Reliance Industries’ rival Tata Group reporting a double-digit decline in average store space revenue for Tata’s fast-fashion unit Trent Ltd. in the December quarter.
Retail
Next Lifts Profit Forecast Again on Strong Holiday Sales
The fashion and homeware company now expects £1.15 billion ($1.6 billion) in pretax profit this fiscal year, up from its October guidance of £1.14 billion.
Next Lifts Profit Forecast Again on Strong Holiday Sales
The fashion and homeware company now expects £1.15 billion ($1.6 billion) in pretax profit this fiscal year, up from its October guidance of £1.14 billion.
The News in Brief
Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
The athletic apparel maker is struggling with weak consumer demand amid macroeconomic uncertainty in its key North American market.
Skims to Enter India Through Partnership With Reliance Brands
The luxury arm of Reliance Retail will operate the Skims brand across physical and digital channels, beginning with Delhi and Mumbai.
Vogue World 2027 Will Be Held in San Francisco
The sixth edition of the annual runway spectacle will return to the US after this year's outing in Milan.
Capri Cuts Revenue Outlook as Iran War Hits Michael Kors Sales
Congestion at ports in Asia combined with weaker demand across Europe and emerging markets from the war hurt sales, the company said.
Sydney Towle, Influencer and Health Activist, Has Died
Towle, known for sharing her life as a young woman living with cancer, passed away aged 26 on Wednesday.
Ralph Lauren Beats Estimates on Demand From Affluent Shoppers
Strong sales among young and affluent shoppers helped drive quarterly revenue above analysts' expectations.
Kenvue Misses Estimates as Inflation, Tariffs Squeeze Margins
The US consumer health company and parent of Neutrogena narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results as tariffs and currency-related costs offset sales gains.