Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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Sports
Nike CEO John Donahoe to Step Down
The embattled chief executive will make way for Elliott Hill, a Nike veteran who had retired from the brand in 2020.
Nike CEO John Donahoe to Step Down
The embattled chief executive will make way for Elliott Hill, a Nike veteran who had retired from the brand in 2020.
Luxury
LVMH Close to F1 Sponsorship Deal for Range of Brands
The French luxury conglomerate is in late stage talks to become a major sponsor of Formula One in a deal that could see brands beyond Tag Heuer on the track.
LVMH Close to F1 Sponsorship Deal for Range of Brands
The French luxury conglomerate is in late stage talks to become a major sponsor of Formula One in a deal that could see brands beyond Tag Heuer on the track.
Sports
The Debate Over Nike’s CEO Bursts Into the Open
Speculation about the chief executive’s future is now happening in the open public as pressure grows on Nike's management to enact a turnaround — and do it sooner than later.
The Debate Over Nike’s CEO Bursts Into the Open
Speculation about the chief executive’s future is now happening in the open public as pressure grows on Nike's management to enact a turnaround — and do it sooner than later.
Sports
How Running Went High Tech
Forget your $285 Nike Alphaflys and that $150 Salomon technical vest. The biggest flex is turning up to run club with a perfect recovery score on Oura or Whoop.
How Running Went High Tech
Forget your $285 Nike Alphaflys and that $150 Salomon technical vest. The biggest flex is turning up to run club with a perfect recovery score on Oura or Whoop.
Sports
On Records Another Bumper Quarter
The Swiss sneaker giant reported record revenues and soaring profits in its second fiscal quarter.
On Records Another Bumper Quarter
The Swiss sneaker giant reported record revenues and soaring profits in its second fiscal quarter.
Sports
Why Cult Skate Brands Roll Past the Olympics
Despite skateboarding now being part of the Olympics, a number of influential skateboard brands like Supreme and Palace don't bother marketing at the global event.
Why Cult Skate Brands Roll Past the Olympics
Despite skateboarding now being part of the Olympics, a number of influential skateboard brands like Supreme and Palace don't bother marketing at the global event.
Retail
The World’s Fastest Man Wants His Own Signature Adidas Shoe
After winning gold in the 100-metre sprint at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Noah Lyles calls for his own signature sneaker with Adidas, highlighting the untapped market for sprinter-branded footwear.
The World’s Fastest Man Wants His Own Signature Adidas Shoe
After winning gold in the 100-metre sprint at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Noah Lyles calls for his own signature sneaker with Adidas, highlighting the untapped market for sprinter-branded footwear.
Beauty
Beauty’s Olympics Marketing Playbook
Beauty brands may not have their logo on an athlete’s uniform, but they’re still finding ways to market around the Olympics through partnerships with top athletes and social-media friendly campaigns.
Beauty’s Olympics Marketing Playbook
Beauty brands may not have their logo on an athlete’s uniform, but they’re still finding ways to market around the Olympics through partnerships with top athletes and social-media friendly campaigns.
Sports
Fashion’s Sports Obsession Is No Accident
The Olympics are proving a perfect marriage of the sports and fashion industries. It’s the culmination of several factors that have turned sport into fashion’s most exciting new arena over the past two years.
Fashion’s Sports Obsession Is No Accident
The Olympics are proving a perfect marriage of the sports and fashion industries. It’s the culmination of several factors that have turned sport into fashion’s most exciting new arena over the past two years.
Sports
How Fashion Can Nail the Tricky Details of Sports Partnerships
As fashion’s interest in sports grows, brands are getting a crash course in the complicated world of sports sponsorships.
How Fashion Can Nail the Tricky Details of Sports Partnerships
As fashion’s interest in sports grows, brands are getting a crash course in the complicated world of sports sponsorships.
Retail
Adidas Regains Momentum With Retailers on Samba Boom
The German sportswear company posted currency-neutral revenue growth of 17 percent in its wholesale business last quarter, according to a statement Wednesday.
Adidas Regains Momentum With Retailers on Samba Boom
The German sportswear company posted currency-neutral revenue growth of 17 percent in its wholesale business last quarter, according to a statement Wednesday.
Sports
Inside New Balance’s Plan to Become a $10 Billion Sportswear Giant
In under a decade, the Boston-based company transformed itself from a brand for dads and runners into one of the hottest players in the sneaker world. Now, it’s using the Olympics and an expanding roster of collaborators, athlete partners and sports categories as catalysts to achieve its lofty ambitions.
Inside New Balance’s Plan to Become a $10 Billion Sportswear Giant
In under a decade, the Boston-based company transformed itself from a brand for dads and runners into one of the hottest players in the sneaker world. Now, it’s using the Olympics and an expanding roster of collaborators, athlete partners and sports categories as catalysts to achieve its lofty ambitions.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.