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3 questions for Prada’s next CEO
After the exit of Gianfranco D’Attis, Prada Group CEO Andrea Guerra will serve in an interim capacity as the company prepares to close on its acquisition of Versace.
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Retail technology’s next big advantage? Veteran execution
Veterans applying logistics expertise to build smarter retail tech infrastructure.
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Fashion trade shows still ahead in 2025
These conferences, conventions and runway presentations connect buyers, designers, executives and insiders with the trends that shape the industry’s future.
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EU Commission nixes proposed anti-greenwashing legislation
The Green Claims Directive is at odds with the Commission’s “simplification agenda,” a spokesperson said.
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NikeSkims launch pushed back due to production delays
The first collection was set to debut this spring, but the two teams are working to ensure they drop the right product at the right time, a spokesperson said.
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GapStudio releases summer collection
The Zac Posen-designed line is part of Gap Inc.’s broader strategy of driving cultural relevance.
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Lululemon to lay off 150 corporate staff amid struggles in North America
Inventory at the athleisure giant is piling up as newer entrants in the space take share and as sales in its largest market are slowing.
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Dôen eyes expansion with new funding round
The investment from Silas Capital is set to support expansion at the womenswear label as its global customer base grows.
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Authentic brings Sperry back to UK and Ireland
The deal with Gardiner Bros is part of an expanded global distribution strategy that includes the hire of a former Amazon executive to lead marketplaces.
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Investor slams Victoria’s Secret ‘super squad’ leadership as inexperienced, ineffectual
Barington Capital wants the Angels back and says CEO Hillary Super lacks focus. The retailer says it’s confident in its “new and experienced leadership.”
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Marni creative director exits
During Francesco Risso’s time at the OTB-owned brand, he helped to expand its menswear line and refresh its womenswear division.
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Fashion Workers Act takes effect this week, bringing ‘substantial changes’
The law, which implements protections and transparency in the modeling profession, will also require management firms to register with New York state beginning in December.
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Pendleton names next CEO
Jennifer Ingraffea, formerly of Nike and The North Face, will be the company’s first woman in the top executive role, and succeeds John Bishop, who will remain on the company’s board.
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New guide outlines framework for supply chain compliance
TrusTrace’s fourth playbook introduces tools to help the fashion industry navigate existing and upcoming data legislation requirements.
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6 luxury firms in need of a turnaround
Some fashion companies have been especially hard hit by macroeconomic headwinds, looming tariff threats and a pullback in consumer spending.
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Is the US undermining ‘Made in America’ apparel manufacturing?
When it comes to reshoring garment manufacturing, the Trump administration’s tariffs are at odds with its immigration crackdown.
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Kering names new CEO
Luca de Meo, who joins the struggling luxury firm from car maker Renault, will succeed François-Henri Pinault, who will remain chairman of the board.
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Dr. Martens to release MadeMe collab
The limited edition shoe is designed to reflect the club and skate culture of the 1990s.
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Opinion
Resale as a lever for change
The discourse surrounding tariffs presents a unique opportunity to fundamentally rethink and domesticate global supply chains, writes Alon Rotem, chief strategy officer of resale platform ThredUp.
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Saks Global says it’s back on track with vendors, won’t close stores
The company told BMO Capital Markets it has mostly repaired supplier relationships, though luxury brands tell other analysts its ability to pay remains a top concern.
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Lululemon expands partnership for recycled nylon, polyester
The athleticwear giant said the agreement with Samsara Eco will help reach its goal of sourcing more “preferred materials” by 2030.
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Victoria’s Secret expects $10M hit to Q2 operating income from cybersecurity breach
Newly arrived marketing chief Elizabeth Preis has been tasked with customer acquisition as the lingerie giant continues to lose market share.
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Vera Bradley CEO, CFO depart
The company, which posted a 24% net revenue decline in the first quarter, suspended guidance and announced the creation of a strategy and transformation committee.
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PVH inks new outerwear licensing deal
Herman Kay-Mystic will handle North America wholesale for the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger products in the category.
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Rebag joins forces with Luxury Stores at Amazon
The accessories reseller will offer preowned pieces from brands such as Hermès, Rolex and Cartier, while the e-commerce giant will provide free shipping.
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Deep Dive
Not a trend: Why plus-size fashion is worth the investment
Models on runways may be thin, but plus-size customers still represent an underserved majority.