Marquee Brands to Acquire Roots in Go-Private Deal
The brand management company will add the Canadian lifestyle label to a growing portfolio that includes Roberto Cavalli and BCBG.
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Fast Retailing Lifts Profit Forecast 20% on Strong Uniqlo Sales
Fast Retailing Co. raised its forecast for annual profit by 20 percent as sales for Uniqlo casual-wear grew more than expected in Japan and its international sales spiked.
Fast Retailing Lifts Profit Forecast 20% on Strong Uniqlo Sales
Fast Retailing Co. raised its forecast for annual profit by 20 percent as sales for Uniqlo casual-wear grew more than expected in Japan and its international sales spiked.
BoF Exclusive | Condé Nast College Opens Center in Shanghai
The education arm of the media company behind Vogue, GQ and Glamour is poised for expansion into new territories.
BoF Exclusive | Condé Nast College Opens Center in Shanghai
The education arm of the media company behind Vogue, GQ and Glamour is poised for expansion into new territories.
All Systems Go
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continues its rise, progressing by two and half percent in March.
All Systems Go
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continues its rise, progressing by two and half percent in March.
Perry Ellis Reports 4Q Loss
Perry Ellis International Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $42.9 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.
Perry Ellis Reports 4Q Loss
Perry Ellis International Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $42.9 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.
Marks & Spencer Clothing Sales Rise to Bring Relief for Bolland
Marks & Spencer said sales at its general-merchandise unit rose for the first time since 2011 as the U.K.’s largest clothing retailer recovered from difficulties at its new distribution center over Christmas.
Marks & Spencer Clothing Sales Rise to Bring Relief for Bolland
Marks & Spencer said sales at its general-merchandise unit rose for the first time since 2011 as the U.K.’s largest clothing retailer recovered from difficulties at its new distribution center over Christmas.
Asos Profit Declines as Investments Hurt Margins
Asos Plc, the U.K.’s biggest online-only retailer, reported a 10 percent decline in first-half profit, hurt by a new pricing policy and investments to speed up shipping.
Asos Profit Declines as Investments Hurt Margins
Asos Plc, the U.K.’s biggest online-only retailer, reported a 10 percent decline in first-half profit, hurt by a new pricing policy and investments to speed up shipping.
Etsy IPO Expected to be Priced at $14-$16 Per Share
Etsy Inc, which operates a website that sells handmade goods and craft supplies, said its initial public offering was expected to be priced at $14-$16 per share.
Etsy IPO Expected to be Priced at $14-$16 Per Share
Etsy Inc, which operates a website that sells handmade goods and craft supplies, said its initial public offering was expected to be priced at $14-$16 per share.
Movado Posts Surprisingly Strong Q4
Movado posted a surprisingly strong fourth quarter and said it would raise prices and streamline the operations of the luxury watchmaker to offset slow growth and the strong dollar.
Movado Posts Surprisingly Strong Q4
Movado posted a surprisingly strong fourth quarter and said it would raise prices and streamline the operations of the luxury watchmaker to offset slow growth and the strong dollar.
Yoox Revives Talks With Richemont on Net-a-Porter Combination
Yoox SpA, the Italian online fashion retailer, said it has revived talks with Cie. Financiere Richemont SA over a possible link-up with the Swiss company’s Net-a-Porter unit.
Yoox Revives Talks With Richemont on Net-a-Porter Combination
Yoox SpA, the Italian online fashion retailer, said it has revived talks with Cie. Financiere Richemont SA over a possible link-up with the Swiss company’s Net-a-Porter unit.
Prada's Profits Drop 28% Amid Slowdown in China
Prada SpA reported a 28.2 percent drop in full-year profit as fewer Chinese shoppers splurged on $2,950 leather handbags and other luxury products.
Prada's Profits Drop 28% Amid Slowdown in China
Prada SpA reported a 28.2 percent drop in full-year profit as fewer Chinese shoppers splurged on $2,950 leather handbags and other luxury products.
Quiksilver Shares Plunge After Surfwear Chain Replaces CEO, CFO
Quiksilver Inc. shares plunged as much as 16 percent after the struggling surfwear chain replaced its top executives and restated earnings results.
Quiksilver Shares Plunge After Surfwear Chain Replaces CEO, CFO
Quiksilver Inc. shares plunged as much as 16 percent after the struggling surfwear chain replaced its top executives and restated earnings results.
Calvin Klein Owner PVH Tops 4Q Profit Forecasts
PVH Corp. on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $51.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
Calvin Klein Owner PVH Tops 4Q Profit Forecasts
PVH Corp. on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $51.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Investors Brace for More Volatility With Trump Set to Address Congress
The president’s remarks come at a pivotal point for markets.
Trump FTC Chair Pledges to Keep Aggressive Merger Enforcement
The organisation’s chairman Andrew Ferguson vowed to aggressively block illegal mergers, reaffirming the agency’s commitment to challenging deals that violate antitrust laws, continuing the stance taken during the Biden administration.
True Religion Acquired by Private Equity Firm Acon Investments
The deal, which included participation from American Eagle’s chief executive, will help the denim maker expand globally.
Sneaker Maker Golden Goose Is Said to Kick Off Milan IPO Soon
Luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose SpA plans to kick off an initial public offering in Milan as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter, extending a strong rebound in European listings this year.
Europe Luxury Stocks Slide After Richemont Chairman Says Inflation Is Denting Demand
Luxury goods stocks slumped in Europe, wiping out more than $25 billion in market value after Richemont chairman Johann Rupert said inflation is starting to dent demand across the region.
US Inflation Cooling as Consumer Prices Rise Moderately Again
US consumer prices increased moderately in July as higher rents were mostly offset by declining costs of goods such as motor vehicles and furniture, a trend that could persuade the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged next month.
Kim Kardashian Hires Wall Street Talent to Bulk Up Buyout Firm
Kim Kardashian’s private equity firm hired a half-dozen financial-industry professionals, including a new chief operating officer who previously worked at alternative investment giant Apollo Global Management Inc.