Nivea Maker Beiersdorf Cuts Guidance for 2026, Citing Market Conditions
Beiersdorf trimmed its full-year guidance on Monday on slower-than-expected recovery at its core brand Nivea and other economic headwinds.
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China
Hong Kong Luxury Migrating to Macau Along With Chinese Tourists
Macau, home to the world’s biggest gambling center, is trying to diversify its image by welcoming luxury-brand shoppers.
Hong Kong Luxury Migrating to Macau Along With Chinese Tourists
Macau, home to the world’s biggest gambling center, is trying to diversify its image by welcoming luxury-brand shoppers.
Retail
Mall of Africa Opens in South Africa as Economic Outlook Sours
The new Mall of Africa will house over 300 shops, including global brands such as Zara, H&M, Cotton On and Starbucks.
Mall of Africa Opens in South Africa as Economic Outlook Sours
The new Mall of Africa will house over 300 shops, including global brands such as Zara, H&M, Cotton On and Starbucks.
Global Markets
Middle Eastern Designers Break Boundaries
From Tel Aviv to Tehran, a new generation of designers from the Middle East is finding fame in the world's fashion capitals.
Middle Eastern Designers Break Boundaries
From Tel Aviv to Tehran, a new generation of designers from the Middle East is finding fame in the world's fashion capitals.
Financial Markets
Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.
Homegrown Asian Labels Challenge Western Imports
Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels.
China
The China Edit | SMCP CEO Speaks, Alibaba Affiliate Raises $4.5Bn, Resilient Consumption
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | SMCP CEO Speaks, Alibaba Affiliate Raises $4.5Bn, Resilient Consumption
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Global Markets
On the Periphery, Going Global
Fashion businesses in markets like Australia, Brazil and Georgia face the tyranny of distance, but some turn remote geography into a competitive advantage.
On the Periphery, Going Global
Fashion businesses in markets like Australia, Brazil and Georgia face the tyranny of distance, but some turn remote geography into a competitive advantage.
News & Analysis
Fashion's Deadliest Disaster Prompts Bangladeshi Workers to Opt for University
Three years after the Rana Plaza disaster, a small miracle has emerged from the tragedy and is slowly taking shape in the southeastern corner of the country.
Fashion's Deadliest Disaster Prompts Bangladeshi Workers to Opt for University
Three years after the Rana Plaza disaster, a small miracle has emerged from the tragedy and is slowly taking shape in the southeastern corner of the country.
China
The China Edit | Overseas Spending Drops, Social Shoppers, Gucci Bets on Logos
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Overseas Spending Drops, Social Shoppers, Gucci Bets on Logos
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
China
The China Edit | Weak Prada Sales, Still Leading Luxury, Asos Exit
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Weak Prada Sales, Still Leading Luxury, Asos Exit
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
China
The China Edit | Tax Change Threatens Grey Market, Jet-Set Demand Cools, Reebonz
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Tax Change Threatens Grey Market, Jet-Set Demand Cools, Reebonz
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
China
Success and Struggle for China's Creative Class
China’s fashion designers are making serious inroads abroad but why aren’t more of its photographers, stylists and other fashion creatives making a bigger global impact?
Success and Struggle for China's Creative Class
China’s fashion designers are making serious inroads abroad but why aren’t more of its photographers, stylists and other fashion creatives making a bigger global impact?
China
The China Edit | KKR Sells SMCP, Bling Isn't Dead, BRICs Bubble
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | KKR Sells SMCP, Bling Isn't Dead, BRICs Bubble
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The News in Brief
Soshe Launches at Ulta Beauty
The refillable clean makeup brand will enter the complexion category as it makes its debut across over 700 Ulta Beauty doors.
Shein Said to Weigh Cost Reset for Late Backers Before IPO
The retailer is considering lowering the investment cost for late backers who came in at a valuation of up to $64 billion as it prepares to list at a much lower value, people familiar with the matter said.
GLP-1 and Cosmeceutical Skincare Usage Spike Bathroom Mini Fridge Demand
As shoppers incorporate weight-loss drugs and more sophisticated skincare into their daily routines, a cottage industry is growing.
The Met’s Next Fashion Blockbuster Will Spotlight Galliano
The fashion icon, as famous for his singular talent as a scandal that cost him one of the industry’s top jobs, will become one of only three living designers to get a major solo exhibition at the museum.
Abbvie Earnings Beat Estimates as Botox Shows Signs of Revival
Abbvie reported second quarter profit and sales that topped expectations, driven by strong demand across its immunology and neuroscience franchises and further signs of a recovery in Botox.
Puma Results Show Progress on Turnaround
The German sports brand posted a narrower loss in the second quarter as it pushed ahead with an effort to restore growth next year.
DSM-Firmenich’s Fragrance-Led Core Profit Beat Sends Shares Higher
DSM-Firmenich beat market expectations for second-quarter core earnings, said full-year sales growth should reach the upper end of its target range on the back of broad-based volume growth.