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  • Two people sit in a vintage style shop. One sits on the counter and another leans against the counter on a chair.
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    G-III signs license agreement for G.H. Bass

    The seven-year exclusive agreement with Aldo Product Services will include footwear, bags and small leather goods, as well as retail services in North America.

  • Ursula von der Leyen, head of the European Commission, delivers a speech in front of the European Parliament
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    EU delays US tariff countermeasures by 90 days

    The move comes in response to President Donald Trump’s pause of reciprocal tariffs against the bloc and most other trading partners.

  • Models walk the runway wearing pastel colors.
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    Pietro S. D'Aprano via Getty Images
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    Prada to buy Versace for $1.4B

    The deal frees up owner Capri Holdings to rebuild its Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo brands following a failed merger with Tapestry.

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    Courtesy of Lyst
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    Lyst sells for $154M

    Japan-based Zozo will buy the company as part of its strategy to expand globally.

  • Two women stand back-to-back, smiling, amid swatches of hanging fabric.
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    Retrieved from Refiberd on April 10, 2025
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    EBay awards funding to recycling tech firm

    Refiberd, which uses artificial intelligence to sort fabric, was named Circular Fashion Innovator of the Year and given $300,000 to scale its business.

  • President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025.
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    Trump pauses most reciprocal tariffs, hikes China’s further

    The U.S. will now charge a 125% duty on imports from China, while most other countries will be subject to a 10% rate for 90 days.

  • A close-up view of a white sneaker with the word "Puma" written on it.
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    Andreas Rentz via Getty Images
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    Puma names new North America president

    Tara McRae, formerly the company’s senior vice president of brand and strategy, will succeed Bob Philion, effective immediately.

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    Courtesy of Courtesy of Yibin Grace Group/Hou Yiling
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    Recycled textile pulp facility opens in China

    Yibin Grace expects to produce 1,500 tonnes of the material each year, which it says can be used to make man-made cellulosic fiber products.

  • Under Armour, Unless partner on plant-based sportswear collection

    The regenerative sportswear collection is “designed to decompose rather than pollute,” according to Under Armour Brand President Eric Liedtke.

  • Three pairs of legs, as seen of the knees down. The people in the photo are wear Dr. Martens Oxford shoes. A dog lies down in the background.
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    Palace collabs with Dr. Martens

    The collection features three versions of the 1461 Oxford shoe styled with a bottle cap lace charm and special-edition heel loop.

  • A Timberland storefront in an outlet mall.
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    The image by Harrison Keely is licensed under CC BY 4.0
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    VF names chief operating officer as transformation plan continues

    Abhishek Dalmia’s promotion is one of several executive changes at the Vans and Timberland owner since CEO Bracken Darrell took over in 2023.

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    Trump threatens 50% tariff on China if retaliatory duties stay

    The president said China, which vowed to fight the action, has until Tuesday to back off from its plan for 34% tariffs on U.S. imports.

    Updated April 8, 2025
  • A person walks past a store with a Fendi sign. The interior of the store is brightly lit and the exterior is dark and it appears to be nighttime.
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    LVMH names 3 new CEOs

    The luxury firm shuffled its leadership team, appointing top executives at Fendi, Kenzo and Louis Vuitton.

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    The image by Phillip Pessar is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Guess to close underperforming stores in North America

    The company’s Rag & Bone acquisition is driving revenue increases, but profits plunged in the holiday quarter.

  • A police officer walks near cocaine seized from a cargo ship at a Philadelphia port during a news conference at the U.S. Custom House on June 21, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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    De minimis shipping from China ending in May, other countries at risk

    The White House plans to nix the exemption for other countries once systems are in place to collect duty revenue, with few exceptions.

  • Three women wear Kate Spade for Target clothes as they smile around a table featuring Kate Spade for Target housewares and a cake.
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    Kate Spade releases Target collaboration

    The extensive collection from the Tapestry-owned brand drops in April and features more than 300 fashion and lifestyle products.

  • A man holds smiles with an open mouth at the camera as he holds up a sign reading "reciprocal tariffs" and listing multiple countries and percentage amounts.
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    Deep Dive

    Fashion industry reacts to sweeping tariff changes

    Experts say the new policies are likely to raise prices and weaken consumer confidence, and are unlikely to bring U.S. manufacturing back.

  • Two models stand close together wearing looks from the latest collection from GapStudio and facing the camera.
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    Gap launches GapStudio collection

    The line debuts with a 51-piece womenswear capsule designed by creative director Zac Posen, and includes two new colors of a poplin shirtdress that sold out last year.

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    House GOP asks SEC to rescind ESG disclosures, names rules

    The rules to combat greenwashing were included among a list of rescissions of Biden-era policies the House Financial Services Committee requested.

  • Three women in colorful patterned clothes stand at an outdoor bar during the day holding drinks and facing each other. The setting is tropical.
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    Deep Dive

    The White Lotus and escapism’s enduring allure

    The excesses of resort living are on trend, at least according to the fashion world’s new favorite television series.

  • A lone model stands on a darkened runway under a single spotlight.
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    Alena Zakirova via Getty Images
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    Capri CFO exits

    Thomas Edwards, who heads to Macy’s, leaves at a financially challenging time for the Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo parent company.

  • Four people pose on a flat gray backdrop wearing denim, black and striped clothes from GU.
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    Courtesy of GU
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    GU and Rokh to release second collaboration

    The Uniqlo sister brand’s newest collection with the London-based label will introduce menswear to the line, which drops on April 4.

  • Neiman Marcus in downtown Dallas to stay open through the holidays

    Parent company Saks Global, in concert with the city, is evaluating alternate plans for the location as a potential art, fashion or entertainment destination.

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    Courtesy of Dr. Martens
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    Dr. Martens releases limited-edition 1460 boot

    The style is a commemoration of the brand’s 65th anniversary, which comes as the company navigates executive shifts and weak earnings.

  • A model in a knit beanie hat leads a line of other models down a runway.
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    PVH beats guidance but continues to struggle

    Fourth quarter revenue was down at both Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, and the company projected a potential for further declines in the first quarter of 2025.