Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
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Apple CEO Hints at Gamechanging Wearable Devices
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, United States — Speaking yesterday at the All Things Digital conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would release
Apple CEO Hints at Gamechanging Wearable Devices
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, United States — Speaking yesterday at the All Things Digital conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would release
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Twitter’s Costolo Sees Opportunity in Wearable Health Gadgets
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo said the online service for 140-character messages is increasingly
Twitter’s Costolo Sees Opportunity in Wearable Health Gadgets
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo said the online service for 140-character messages is increasingly
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Fashion Brands Absent From Wearable Tech Revolution
As the technology industry sets its sights on wearable computing, it’s time for fashion and luxury brands to take the space seriously, or risk losing highly lucrative real estate on the emerging battleground of the human body.
Fashion Brands Absent From Wearable Tech Revolution
As the technology industry sets its sights on wearable computing, it’s time for fashion and luxury brands to take the space seriously, or risk losing highly lucrative real estate on the emerging battleground of the human body.
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‘Wearable’ Technology Needs to be Subtle
"Google’s recent announcement that its new wearable interface, Google Glass, would be made in the US generated much hoopla. But here’s a question:
‘Wearable’ Technology Needs to be Subtle
"Google’s recent announcement that its new wearable interface, Google Glass, would be made in the US generated much hoopla. But here’s a question:
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Why Google Glass Is Far More Important Than Any Smartwatch
"Glass is a much, much more important story than any smart watch story — whether that watch is made by Microsoft, Samsung or even Apple. Smart
Why Google Glass Is Far More Important Than Any Smartwatch
"Glass is a much, much more important story than any smart watch story — whether that watch is made by Microsoft, Samsung or even Apple. Smart
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Why The Sudden Rush To Bring Google Glass To Market?
"Only a couple of months back, Google co-founder and augmented reality promoter, Sergey Brin, voiced skepticism about Google Glass, claiming at an
Why The Sudden Rush To Bring Google Glass To Market?
"Only a couple of months back, Google co-founder and augmented reality promoter, Sergey Brin, voiced skepticism about Google Glass, claiming at an
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A Venture Capital Partnership for Google Glass Apps
"Three prominent venture capital funds want software developers to know they are on the hunt for apps and software for Google Glass, the
A Venture Capital Partnership for Google Glass Apps
"Three prominent venture capital funds want software developers to know they are on the hunt for apps and software for Google Glass, the
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Trio of Influential VCs to Invest in Services for Google Glass
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Three influential venture capital firms are teaming up to find and finance entrepreneurs who want to create
Trio of Influential VCs to Invest in Services for Google Glass
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Three influential venture capital firms are teaming up to find and finance entrepreneurs who want to create
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A Look Back at SXSW
Guest contributor Rachel Arthur recaps the highlights of this year's SXSW Interactive conference and identifies key takeaways for the fashion industry.
A Look Back at SXSW
Guest contributor Rachel Arthur recaps the highlights of this year's SXSW Interactive conference and identifies key takeaways for the fashion industry.
The News in Brief
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.
Zara Owner Looks to US for Next Phase of Growth
Inditex is investing in the US as a key growth market, CEO Oscar Garcia Maceiras told Reuters, with store revamps and new openings planned across its Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka brands.