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Luxury

Swiss Government: US Tariffs Will be Reduced to 15%

The government thanked President Donald Trump for a constructive engagement in a post on X.

Luxury

Swiss Government: US Tariffs Will be Reduced to 15%

The government thanked President Donald Trump for a constructive engagement in a post on X.


Retail

Brussels Wants to Accelerate Crackdown on Cheap Chinese Parcels

Brussels is proposing to accelerate the removal of the €150 ‘de minimis’ customs threshold for parcels entering the EU, mostly from China.

Retail

Brussels Wants to Accelerate Crackdown on Cheap Chinese Parcels

Brussels is proposing to accelerate the removal of the €150 ‘de minimis’ customs threshold for parcels entering the EU, mostly from China.


Retail

Tariffs Are Forcing Brands to Cut Back on Black Friday Deals

Companies such as Coach, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Levi’s are seeking to reduce or phase out promotions this year, even as consumers are increasingly seeking out deals.

Retail

Tariffs Are Forcing Brands to Cut Back on Black Friday Deals

Companies such as Coach, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Levi’s are seeking to reduce or phase out promotions this year, even as consumers are increasingly seeking out deals.


Luxury

Swiss Billionaires Pivotal in Wooing Trump Ahead of Tariff Deal

Billionaires from Richemont and Partners Group, successfully leveraged their influence and personal relationship with Donald Trump to push Switzerland closer to a deal that would significantly reduce US tariffs on Swiss exports.

Luxury

Swiss Billionaires Pivotal in Wooing Trump Ahead of Tariff Deal

Billionaires from Richemont and Partners Group, successfully leveraged their influence and personal relationship with Donald Trump to push Switzerland closer to a deal that would significantly reduce US tariffs on Swiss exports.


Retail

Levi’s to Sell $300 Jeans in More Stores to Tap Growing Demand for Premium Denim

The denim company is expanding its premium Blue Tab line to boost growth and attract a broader customer base.

Retail

Levi’s to Sell $300 Jeans in More Stores to Tap Growing Demand for Premium Denim

The denim company is expanding its premium Blue Tab line to boost growth and attract a broader customer base.


Luxury

Swiss Watchmakers Rise on Optimism Over Possible Cut in Trump Tariffs

Shares in Richemont and Swatch Group rose after US president Donald Trump said he was working with Switzerland on a deal to lower the 39 percent tariff rate on Swiss imports.

Luxury

Swiss Watchmakers Rise on Optimism Over Possible Cut in Trump Tariffs

Shares in Richemont and Swatch Group rose after US president Donald Trump said he was working with Switzerland on a deal to lower the 39 percent tariff rate on Swiss imports.


Retail

Switzerland Moves Close to Securing Improved 15% US Tariff Deal

A 15 percent tariff on Swiss exports to the US would be a significant improvement from the previous 39 percent levy.

Retail

Switzerland Moves Close to Securing Improved 15% US Tariff Deal

A 15 percent tariff on Swiss exports to the US would be a significant improvement from the previous 39 percent levy.


Retail

A Trump Supreme Court Tariff Defeat Would Add to Trade Uncertainty

Experts anticipate that Trump will shift to other trade tactics as his tariff’s are met with tough scrutiny in US Supreme Court oral arguments.

Retail

A Trump Supreme Court Tariff Defeat Would Add to Trade Uncertainty

Experts anticipate that Trump will shift to other trade tactics as his tariff’s are met with tough scrutiny in US Supreme Court oral arguments.


Retail

Shein Eyes $2 Billion Profit in 2025 Despite US Tariff Headwinds

The fast-fashion company’s profits were buoyed by price hikes and cost-cutting measures that offset a decline in online traffic.

Retail

Shein Eyes $2 Billion Profit in 2025 Despite US Tariff Headwinds

The fast-fashion company’s profits were buoyed by price hikes and cost-cutting measures that offset a decline in online traffic.


Luxury

US Luxury Shoppers Unfazed by Price Hikes, Says Top Rolex Seller

Wealthy Americans continue to purchase luxury Swiss watches, driving strong sales for Watches of Switzerland Group Plc, although tariffs remain a concern.

Luxury

US Luxury Shoppers Unfazed by Price Hikes, Says Top Rolex Seller

Wealthy Americans continue to purchase luxury Swiss watches, driving strong sales for Watches of Switzerland Group Plc, although tariffs remain a concern.


Sustainability

The Debrief | The Human Cost of Trump’s Tariffs

A surprise 50 percent duty on Indian apparel has frozen orders and shuttered factories across key hubs. The Debrief asks reporter Shayeza Walid what’s happening on the ground, who’s bearing the brunt and what relief could actually help.

Sustainability

The Debrief | The Human Cost of Trump’s Tariffs

A surprise 50 percent duty on Indian apparel has frozen orders and shuttered factories across key hubs. The Debrief asks reporter Shayeza Walid what’s happening on the ground, who’s bearing the brunt and what relief could actually help.


Global Markets

Worldview | Omoyemi Akerele Takes Lagos Fashion Week to the Next Level

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features South Korean exports, Egyptian textile factories and Mexico’s luxury department stores.

Global Markets

Worldview | Omoyemi Akerele Takes Lagos Fashion Week to the Next Level

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features South Korean exports, Egyptian textile factories and Mexico’s luxury department stores.