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.
fine-jewellery
Luxury
Tiffany's Profit Rises on Strong Demand in Japan, China
The company has been struggling to lift sales, particularly in the Americas - its biggest market - as shoppers shift to cheaper and chic brands, and spend lesser on accessories.
Tiffany's Profit Rises on Strong Demand in Japan, China
The company has been struggling to lift sales, particularly in the Americas - its biggest market - as shoppers shift to cheaper and chic brands, and spend lesser on accessories.
News & Analysis
A Funding Crunch May Finally Force India's Secretive Diamond Industry to Come Out Into the Open
"With traditional banking routes closing down due to concerns over mounting defaults, the $12-billion sector has to become more transparent to be
A Funding Crunch May Finally Force India's Secretive Diamond Industry to Come Out Into the Open
"With traditional banking routes closing down due to concerns over mounting defaults, the $12-billion sector has to become more transparent to be
Retail
News Bites | Italy Launches Green Carpet Fashion Awards, What Next for Tiffany?
In today's News Bites, Italy launches a celebration of its ethical and sustainable manufacturing industry, and a sign that Tiffany needs to chart a new path forward.
News Bites | Italy Launches Green Carpet Fashion Awards, What Next for Tiffany?
In today's News Bites, Italy launches a celebration of its ethical and sustainable manufacturing industry, and a sign that Tiffany needs to chart a new path forward.
Luxury
Tiffany Could Learn a Lot From Lady Gaga
Tiffany must leave its comfort zone and move faster than it's used to, truly embracing change rather than just showing ads about it.
Tiffany Could Learn a Lot From Lady Gaga
Tiffany must leave its comfort zone and move faster than it's used to, truly embracing change rather than just showing ads about it.
News & Analysis
The New Tiffany & Co. Needs Women
"As the storied brand comes off a sluggish decade, it’s looking to the 'self-purchasing woman' to save it."
The New Tiffany & Co. Needs Women
"As the storied brand comes off a sluggish decade, it’s looking to the 'self-purchasing woman' to save it."
News & Analysis
Nadja Swarovski's 2017: 'Creating an Industry of Values'
For the Austrian crystal and jewellery company, 2017 will be a time to invest in technology and sustainable innovation.
Nadja Swarovski's 2017: 'Creating an Industry of Values'
For the Austrian crystal and jewellery company, 2017 will be a time to invest in technology and sustainable innovation.
News & Analysis
Fabergé Attracts Admirers as Gemfields Ponders Sale
"Gemfields bought Fabergé – famed for its intricate, jewelled Russian Imperial eggs – for around £90m in 2012 from private equity firm Pallinghurst
Fabergé Attracts Admirers as Gemfields Ponders Sale
"Gemfields bought Fabergé – famed for its intricate, jewelled Russian Imperial eggs – for around £90m in 2012 from private equity firm Pallinghurst
News & Analysis
Dominic Jones Resurfaces at Astley Clarke
Luxury jeweller Astley Clarke has appointed Dominic Jones as its new creative director.
Dominic Jones Resurfaces at Astley Clarke
Luxury jeweller Astley Clarke has appointed Dominic Jones as its new creative director.
News & Analysis
The Big Business Of Red Carpet Bling
"Jewellery companies of all sizes compete to get their baubles on the right celebrities at the right time — including the Emmys."
The Big Business Of Red Carpet Bling
"Jewellery companies of all sizes compete to get their baubles on the right celebrities at the right time — including the Emmys."
News & Analysis
Dusting Off Cartier on Fifth Avenue and Beyond
Cartier chief executive Cyrille Vigneron discusses his vision for the world-famous jeweller, starting with the re-opening of its historic New York mansion.
Dusting Off Cartier on Fifth Avenue and Beyond
Cartier chief executive Cyrille Vigneron discusses his vision for the world-famous jeweller, starting with the re-opening of its historic New York mansion.
News & Analysis
Turning Around Tiffany
Tiffany chief executive Frederic Cumenal shares his plans for remaking the 179-year-old jewellery house along with its new advertising campaign, conceived by Grace Coddington.
Turning Around Tiffany
Tiffany chief executive Frederic Cumenal shares his plans for remaking the 179-year-old jewellery house along with its new advertising campaign, conceived by Grace Coddington.
News & Analysis
Jewellery Nestling in New Real Estate on the Body
Luxury body jewellery is piquing the interest of consumers and global retailers alike.
Jewellery Nestling in New Real Estate on the Body
Luxury body jewellery is piquing the interest of consumers and global retailers alike.
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.