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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Bits & Bytes | Fitbit Acquires Smartwatch Manufacturer, Wearables Cling to Relevancy at CES
Fitbit looks to the luxury market as it acquires smartwatch start-up Vector, and a new generation of wearables appear at CES.
Bits & Bytes | Fitbit Acquires Smartwatch Manufacturer, Wearables Cling to Relevancy at CES
Fitbit looks to the luxury market as it acquires smartwatch start-up Vector, and a new generation of wearables appear at CES.
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Op-Ed | A New Toolkit for Designers
Designers must integrate software, sensors, processors and new synthetic and biological materials into their toolkit, argues Todd Harple.
Op-Ed | A New Toolkit for Designers
Designers must integrate software, sensors, processors and new synthetic and biological materials into their toolkit, argues Todd Harple.
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Bits & Bytes | Amazon Brick-and-Mortar Stores, Snapdeal Loses Chief Product Officer
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Amazon Brick-and-Mortar Stores, Snapdeal Loses Chief Product Officer
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Bits & Bytes | Instagram's Algorithmic Feed, Invisible Ads, India E-Commerce
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Instagram's Algorithmic Feed, Invisible Ads, India E-Commerce
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Bits & Bytes | Apple Watch Updates, Flipkart and Snapdeal Sickness, Zalando Aims for $11 Billion
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Apple Watch Updates, Flipkart and Snapdeal Sickness, Zalando Aims for $11 Billion
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Bits & Bytes | Amazon Clothes, Apple Watch Shipments, Souq.com Funding
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Amazon Clothes, Apple Watch Shipments, Souq.com Funding
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Bits & Bytes | Fitness App Boom, Apple's Digital Love Story, VR Investment
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
Bits & Bytes | Fitness App Boom, Apple's Digital Love Story, VR Investment
Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.
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Fitbit Plummets as Competition in Fitness Devices Heats Up
Fitbit Inc. fell to its lowest price since its initial public offering after introducing a new smartwatch, while companies such as Fossil Group and Under Armour Inc. debuted fitness devices at the International Consumer Electronics Show.
Fitbit Plummets as Competition in Fitness Devices Heats Up
Fitbit Inc. fell to its lowest price since its initial public offering after introducing a new smartwatch, while companies such as Fossil Group and Under Armour Inc. debuted fitness devices at the International Consumer Electronics Show.
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Fitbit Takes On the Apple Watch With the Blaze
The fitness tracking leader goes for a full-on, fashionable smartwatch.
Fitbit Takes On the Apple Watch With the Blaze
The fitness tracking leader goes for a full-on, fashionable smartwatch.
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The Misfit Ray Is a Well-Designed Wearable and a New Step for Fossil
New management isn't changing the wearable maker's philosophy.
The Misfit Ray Is a Well-Designed Wearable and a New Step for Fossil
New management isn't changing the wearable maker's philosophy.
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Fossil to Buy Wearable Maker Misfit for $260 Million
Fossil agreed to acquire Misfit, a maker of wearable devices, for $260 million to shore up its technology as it pushes into smartwatches.
Fossil to Buy Wearable Maker Misfit for $260 Million
Fossil agreed to acquire Misfit, a maker of wearable devices, for $260 million to shore up its technology as it pushes into smartwatches.
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Fitbit Exec Says Smartwatches Still ‘More Hype Than Reality’
While acknowledging that Apple Inc. has started to popularize the smartwatch, the category is “more hype than reality,” said Woody Scal, Fitbit’s chief revenue officer.
Fitbit Exec Says Smartwatches Still ‘More Hype Than Reality’
While acknowledging that Apple Inc. has started to popularize the smartwatch, the category is “more hype than reality,” said Woody Scal, Fitbit’s chief revenue officer.
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.