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  • Sean Wotherspoon against a blank backdrop holding up two pieces from the new GapVintage collection.
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    Gap releases curated vintage collection

    The 148-piece capsule is the third since the brand launched GapVintage with Sean Wotherspoon earlier this year.

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    Mango adds former H&M CEO to board

    Helena Helmersson is chairman of Circulose, which just signed a partnership with Mango to integrate recycled textiles into its supply chain.

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    L.L. Bean in search of a new CEO

    Stephen Smith, the retailer’s first chief executive from outside the company or founding family, will leave next spring after a decade in the post.

  • Meryll Rogge in a professional headshot.
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    Marni appoints new creative director

    Meryll Rogge will succeed Francesco Risso, who left the OTB-owned house last month.

  • A group of people in a Gen Phoenix factory stand by a pile of material. A person holds the material.
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    Tapestry increases stake in recycled leather maker

    The Coach owner signed a supply agreement and is participating in Gen Phoenix’s $15 million funding round.

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    Levi’s ups guidance despite tariff impact

    The brand is leaning on partnerships with Beyoncé, Shaboozey and Nike as it works to boost its direct-to-consumer channel worldwide.

  • A laptop displaying the Shein website and a phone displaying the Shein logo.
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    Shein faces class action lawsuit over marketing texts

    The fast fashion giant is accused of repeatedly texting those on the national Do-Not-Call registry.

  • On a sidewalk, multiple handbags are displayed with handles wrapped in paper.
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    Counterfeit market continues to grow in US

    The number of products tested for authenticity grew “by the millions” last year, according to luxury authentication platform Entrupy.

  • Donald Trump holds up a pamphlet that says "Foreign Trade Barriers" while speaking at a podium.
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    US plans 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico

    President Donald Trump unveiled the new duty rates, set to begin Aug. 1, in separate letters shared on social media Saturday morning. 

  • An interior view of a Brunello Cucinelli boutique.
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    Brunello Cucinelli continues upward trend in tough economy

    The Italy-based fashion house reaffirmed its projection of double-digit growth for the fiscal year amid mixed results for the overall luxury sector.

  • The exterior of a Burberry store features two flags displaying the brand's logos.
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    Analysts say ‘it’s a sobering time for luxury sales’

    In a preview of July revenue releases from LVMH, Richemont, Burberry and others, HSBC said that Liberation Day tariff announcements negatively impacted the market in April.

  • Samuel L. Jackson for Adidas Originals
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    Adidas unites superstars across music, sports, fashion in culture play

    Produced by Johannes Leonardo, the campaign celebrates the Superstar sneaker and features Samuel L. Jackson, Missy Elliott and more.

  • An exterior of a Mulberry store, with a fake telephone box outside of it. Two mannequins are in the window display.
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    Mulberry raises $27M to accelerate turnaround strategy

    The funding round was announced at the same time the company reported a 21% revenue decline for its latest fiscal year.

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    Nicole Miller signs licensing partnership for Latin America

    The deal with Tycoon Enterprises will launch the New York-based lifestyle brand next year in key markets throughout the region, prioritizing Mexico.

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    S&P Global Ratings downgrades Saks, warns latest financing deal is ‘tantamount to a default’

    Saks Global emphasized that there’s no default related to its new agreement with bondholders, calling the rating updates “common and expected with transactions like these.”

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    Brooks Brothers collabs with Prince on tennis capsule

    The co-branded collection features tops and track sets, and its July launch coincides with the Wimbledon Championships in England.

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    Levi Strauss to lay off hundreds with Kentucky distribution center closure

    The company is changing its distribution strategy from an owned model to a mix of owned and third-party operated centers.

  • A handbag on display against a pinkish background featuring the logo of Louis Vuitton.
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    LVMH names new chairman and CEO of LVMH Americas

    Michael Burke, who previously led LVMH’s fashion group, will be responsible for representing the luxury fashion conglomerate in North and South America.

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    Coach’s leather could pose deforestation threat: report

    An investigation by environmental nonprofit Earthsight said the Tapestry-owned brand is at risk of sourcing leather linked to illegal cattle ranching in Brazil.

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    Trump rolls out reciprocal tariffs for Japan, Bangladesh, others

    The U.S. detailed the rates it will impose on imports from certain countries starting Aug. 1 in identical letters shared by the president Monday.

    Updated July 10, 2025
  • A closeup of a Shein sign on a wall.
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    Shein fined $47M for misleading promotions in France

    An investigation by the country’s antitrust authority found that more than half of the fast fashion company’s promotions involved no real price reduction.

  • In a mall, a person rides an escalator in front of a Steve madden store.
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    Steve Madden’s chief merchandising officer exits

    Karla Frieders voluntarily resigned after more than 26 years with the company, and there are no plans to appoint a successor.

  • A black "Lululemon" sign features the red and white brand logo and white lettering, hanging in front of a leafy tree.
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    Can Lululemon make a federal case out of ‘dupe culture’?

    In a lawsuit against Costco over a variety of apparel designs, the athleisure brand laments the proliferation of “LululemonDupes” on social media.

  • The interior of a Brandy Melville store.
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    Brandy Melville sues Shein for copyright infringement, unfair competition

    Shein is accused of selling an item based on a Brandy Melville photo and sending a dupe instead, a lawsuit says.

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    US, Vietnam reach trade deal, Trump says

    Stateside imports from Vietnam will be subject to a 20% tariff under the agreement, the president announced Wednesday.