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Abercrombie Falls After Tourism Pullback Weighs on Results

Abercrombie & Fitch fell as much as 18 percent after slow sales at flagship locations weighed on its latest results and outlook, sparking concerns that its turnaround is sputtering.

Abercrombie Falls After Tourism Pullback Weighs on Results

Abercrombie & Fitch fell as much as 18 percent after slow sales at flagship locations weighed on its latest results and outlook, sparking concerns that its turnaround is sputtering.


G-III Apparel Reports 2Q Loss

G-III Apparel reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $1.3 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

G-III Apparel Reports 2Q Loss

G-III Apparel reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $1.3 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.


J. Crew to Sell Clothes Through Nordstrom as Brand Seeks Revival

J. Crew's flagship chain will start selling an assortment of women’s clothes at Nordstrom stores, part of a push to revive growth at the moribund apparel brand.

J. Crew to Sell Clothes Through Nordstrom as Brand Seeks Revival

J. Crew's flagship chain will start selling an assortment of women’s clothes at Nordstrom stores, part of a push to revive growth at the moribund apparel brand.


Prada Sales Slide on Weak Demand

Prada SpA reported the first decline in opening-half sales since its 2011 listing as weak demand in China and terrorist attacks in Europe weighed on the Italian luxury-goods maker.

Prada Sales Slide on Weak Demand

Prada SpA reported the first decline in opening-half sales since its 2011 listing as weak demand in China and terrorist attacks in Europe weighed on the Italian luxury-goods maker.


Signet Misses Second Quarter Forecasts

Signet Jewellers Ltd. on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $81.9 million.

Signet Misses Second Quarter Forecasts

Signet Jewellers Ltd. on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $81.9 million.


Tiffany Sales Miss Estimates as Global Uncertainty Hurts Demand

Tiffany & Co. posted second-quarter sales that missed analysts’ estimates as global economic uncertainty weighed on demand.

Tiffany Sales Miss Estimates as Global Uncertainty Hurts Demand

Tiffany & Co. posted second-quarter sales that missed analysts’ estimates as global economic uncertainty weighed on demand.


PVH Beats 2Q Profit Forecasts

PVH Corp. reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $90.5 million.

PVH Beats 2Q Profit Forecasts

PVH Corp. reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $90.5 million.


Guess Beats 2Q Profit Forecasts

Guess Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $32.3 million.

Guess Beats 2Q Profit Forecasts

Guess Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $32.3 million.


Express Misses 2Q Forecasts

Express Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $10.1 million.

Express Misses 2Q Forecasts

Express Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $10.1 million.


Alibaba's E-Commerce App Has a Social Network Facebook Would Love

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has tried to shake the perception that it is the EBay Inc. or Amazon.com Inc. of China, by pushing into social media and entertainment and actively investing in startups like Snapchat Inc.

Alibaba's E-Commerce App Has a Social Network Facebook Would Love

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has tried to shake the perception that it is the EBay Inc. or Amazon.com Inc. of China, by pushing into social media and entertainment and actively investing in startups like Snapchat Inc.


Gap Narrowly Tops Earnings Estimates Amid ‘Signs of Progress’

Gap Inc. posted second-quarter earnings that narrowly topped analysts’ estimates, giving hope that the largest apparel-focused U.S. retailer can mount a comeback.

Gap Narrowly Tops Earnings Estimates Amid ‘Signs of Progress’

Gap Inc. posted second-quarter earnings that narrowly topped analysts’ estimates, giving hope that the largest apparel-focused U.S. retailer can mount a comeback.


Perry Ellis Reports 2Q Loss

Perry Ellis reported a loss of $3.6 million in its fiscal second quarter.

Perry Ellis Reports 2Q Loss

Perry Ellis reported a loss of $3.6 million in its fiscal second quarter.