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Workplace & Talent

Keeping Store Employees Safe Without a Vaccine Mandate

The jab is just one of several critical tools retailers can use to keep store workers healthy but it can’t, on its own, clear persistent staffing hurdles.

Workplace & Talent

Keeping Store Employees Safe Without a Vaccine Mandate

The jab is just one of several critical tools retailers can use to keep store workers healthy but it can’t, on its own, clear persistent staffing hurdles.


Retail

Led Group Weighs Sale of Stake in Jeweller APM Monaco, Sources Say

The investor group has started informally sounding out interest from prospective buyers, people familiar with the matter said.

Retail

Led Group Weighs Sale of Stake in Jeweller APM Monaco, Sources Say

The investor group has started informally sounding out interest from prospective buyers, people familiar with the matter said.


Luxury

Dissecting Luxury’s Love for Streetwear

Signs of streetwear’s importance to the luxury business model were everywhere this week, from Virgil Abloh’s last collection for Louis Vuitton to LVMH’s Aimé Leon Dore deal to Bally’s appointment of Rhuigi Villaseñor.

Luxury

Dissecting Luxury’s Love for Streetwear

Signs of streetwear’s importance to the luxury business model were everywhere this week, from Virgil Abloh’s last collection for Louis Vuitton to LVMH’s Aimé Leon Dore deal to Bally’s appointment of Rhuigi Villaseñor.


China

Chinese Beauty Retailer Harmay Raises $200 Million in New Funding

The up-and-coming Beijing-based beauty retailer has secured $200 million in recent Series C and D rounds of funding, led by QY Capital and General Allantic.

China

Chinese Beauty Retailer Harmay Raises $200 Million in New Funding

The up-and-coming Beijing-based beauty retailer has secured $200 million in recent Series C and D rounds of funding, led by QY Capital and General Allantic.


Global Markets

CEO of Turkey’s Trendyol Unveils Plans for Dual IPO

The e-commerce firm, which is backed by Chinese internet giant Alibaba, plans a dual-listing IPO in New York or London when its income from foreign sales reaches 30 to 35 percent of total revenue.

Global Markets

CEO of Turkey’s Trendyol Unveils Plans for Dual IPO

The e-commerce firm, which is backed by Chinese internet giant Alibaba, plans a dual-listing IPO in New York or London when its income from foreign sales reaches 30 to 35 percent of total revenue.


Luxury

LVMH Invests in Aimé Leon Dore

The French luxury giant’s venture capital arm is taking a minority stake in the New York streetwear brand founded by Teddy Santis.

Luxury

LVMH Invests in Aimé Leon Dore

The French luxury giant’s venture capital arm is taking a minority stake in the New York streetwear brand founded by Teddy Santis.


Retail

Can Independent Stores Be Successful Online?

Elysewalker, a chain of boutiques in the Los Angeles area, is opening an online shop this month, joining an already-crowded landscape of luxury fashion e-tailers. Here’s how it plans to stand out.

Retail

Can Independent Stores Be Successful Online?

Elysewalker, a chain of boutiques in the Los Angeles area, is opening an online shop this month, joining an already-crowded landscape of luxury fashion e-tailers. Here’s how it plans to stand out.


Sustainability

Next-Gen Materials Start-Up MycoWorks Raises $125 Million

The company is already working with Hermès and will use the funds to help scale up production of its mushroom-based leather alternative.

Sustainability

Next-Gen Materials Start-Up MycoWorks Raises $125 Million

The company is already working with Hermès and will use the funds to help scale up production of its mushroom-based leather alternative.


Sports

Why Luxury Wants in on Mystery Boxes

LVMH’s venture arm joined the seed funding round of start-up Heat, which has tapped into Gen-Z’s appetite for social commerce and resale by selling surprise selections of high-end products.

Sports

Why Luxury Wants in on Mystery Boxes

LVMH’s venture arm joined the seed funding round of start-up Heat, which has tapped into Gen-Z’s appetite for social commerce and resale by selling surprise selections of high-end products.


Global Markets

Sequoia Capital China Acquires Majority Stake in We11done

The deal will help Seoul-based We11done to accelerate growth of its direct-to-consumer business across China, Europe and the US.

Global Markets

Sequoia Capital China Acquires Majority Stake in We11done

The deal will help Seoul-based We11done to accelerate growth of its direct-to-consumer business across China, Europe and the US.


Global Markets

Afrikrea Raises $6.2 Million in New Funding, Rebrands to Anka

The e-commerce platform, which aims to bring African-made products to a global audience, has completed a $6.2 million pre-Series A funding round led by Investisseurs & Partenaires.

Global Markets

Afrikrea Raises $6.2 Million in New Funding, Rebrands to Anka

The e-commerce platform, which aims to bring African-made products to a global audience, has completed a $6.2 million pre-Series A funding round led by Investisseurs & Partenaires.


Beauty

Beiersdorf to Acquire Beauty Brand Chantecaille

Depending on Chantecaille’s future performance, the enterprise value of the deal could range from $590 million to $690 million, Beiersdorf said.

Beauty

Beiersdorf to Acquire Beauty Brand Chantecaille

Depending on Chantecaille’s future performance, the enterprise value of the deal could range from $590 million to $690 million, Beiersdorf said.