Brands: Page 15

  • To the right of a mall store entrance, a minimalist gray granite facade features the red and white Lululemon logo and white lettering.
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    Has Lululemon peaked?

    Growth in North America has slowed, but analysts aren’t worried, given the brand’s innovation, past nimbleness and potential abroad.

    By Daphne Howland • March 25, 2024
  • Tim Hamilton stands in front of an ombre-lit curtain wearing a black suit and black t-shirt with his hands in his pockets smiling at the camera.
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    Nike hires Tim Hamilton as vice president of men’s apparel design

    The award-winning menswear designer was formerly at The North Face, where he helped orchestrate collaborations with brands including Gucci and Supreme.

    By • March 25, 2024
  • Models in colorful clothes walk the runway during the Pharrell Williams Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2024 show finale as part of Paris Fashion Week. Explore the Trendline➔
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    Top 5 stories from Fashion Dive

    Fashion faced its share of shakeups in the first half of 2024, but few industries are more adept at reinvention or more suited to change.

    By Fashion Dive staff
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    Nike refocuses on innovation as Q3 revenues fall flat

    CEO John Donahoe said the sportswear brand “is not performing at our potential” and needs to lean back into wholesale and product innovation.

    By Cara Salpini • March 22, 2024
  • Two models pose in an outdoor tropical setting, wearing dresses from the Lilly Pulitzer and Badgley Mischka collaboration.
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    Lilly Pulitzer and Badgley Mischka collaborate on limited-edition capsule

    The 7-piece collection includes dresses that feature design elements representing both brands.

    By • March 22, 2024
  • An Untuckit storefront in Corte Madera, California.
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    Untuckit to open 14 new stores in 2024

    The DTC apparel brand said the first seven stores will open by May across California, Georgia, Florida, New Jersey and New York.

    By Howard Ruben • March 21, 2024
  • Models walk the runway wearing high fashion clothes at a Gucci show.
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    Gucci revenue projected to plunge 20% in Q1

    Declining sales in Asia drove the brand’s poor performance, according to parent company Kering.

    By • March 21, 2024
  • Designer Dries Van Noten waves while walking on the runway.
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    Dries Van Noten will step down from design role at namesake brand

    The menswear collection for spring-summer 2025 will be his last, though the designer intends to “stay involved in the House that I treasure so much.”

    By • March 20, 2024
  • Tom Waldron is pictured for a professional headshot.
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    Kontoor names COO amid transformation initiative

    Tom Waldron will be responsible for overseeing both the Wrangler and Lee brands, as well as the company’s supply chain operations.

    By • March 20, 2024
  • MiLaysia Fulwiley with a basketball.
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    Under Armour, Curry Brand sign new athlete in multiyear deal

    University of South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley will wear the Steph Curry shoes for the rest of her college career at the school.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 20, 2024
  • An aerial view of a Nordstrom mall store. A person walks under the sign reading "Nordstrom."
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    Nordstrom revives namesake brand

    The new line, which features footwear and accessories, is part of a revamp following lagging Q4 sales at full-line stores.

    By • March 19, 2024
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    Outdoor Voices shutters all stores

    The activewear brand, once a DTC darling, told staff last week it would close stores as it shifts to an online-only model.

    By Caroline Jansen • March 19, 2024
  • An image of “Sporty Spice” Spice Girl Melanie C in a logo flight jacket next to an image of models, also in logo jackets, staring at the Golden Gate Bridge.
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    Gap and Palace collaborate on streetwear collection

    The 55-piece capsule with the London-based skate brand will feature adult and children’s apparel, plus skate decks and a limited-edition plush toy.

    By • March 18, 2024
  • An Adidas store stands in Manhattan on October 25, 2022 in New York City.
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    Adidas posts first annual net loss in over 30 years

    However, the athleticwear brand dodged a much-discussed operating loss for the year, with the sale of Yeezy merchandise helping it notch a profit.

    By Cara Salpini • March 18, 2024
  • Shoppers walking by an Under Armour store.
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    Under Armour puts founder Kevin Plank back in charge as CEO Stephanie Linnartz exits

    Come April 1, the athletics brand founder will take the helm once more. Linnartz, who is stepping down, has been CEO for barely a year.

    By Cara Salpini • Updated March 14, 2024
  • A person with an umbrella walks in front of a Chanel store.
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    Chanel seeks permanent injunction against What Goes Around Comes Around

    The years-long case could spur luxury companies to take a “more assertive stance” on protecting their brand integrity, a former FTC attorney says.

    By • March 15, 2024
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    Walter Chiappoini leaves Blumarine

    The creative director exits the brand after presenting his first collection in February during Milan Fashion Week.

    By • March 14, 2024
  • Exterior of an Allbirds store in Washington, D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood
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    Allbirds taps new CEO, plans store closures

    COO Joe Vernachio takes over from co-founder Joey Zwillinger on Friday as the DTC brand reported a 15% sales drop in 2023.

    By Cara Salpini • March 14, 2024
  • Models walk a long and dark runway during a Tod's fashion show.
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    Tod’s revenue rises almost 12% amid privatization plan

    The company, which saw sales increase across all brands and regions in 2023, is preparing to move forward with an L Catterton-backed delisting.

    By • March 13, 2024
  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph holding an Oscar wearing a blue gown next to Emma Stone holding an Oscar in a mint gown.
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    5 fashion industry trends from the 2024 Academy Awards

    Hollywood stars showed up in bold colors, classic tailoring and plenty of glitter for the year's most-anticipated awards show.

    By • March 11, 2024
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    Hugo Boss posts modest 2024 fiscal outlook

    Although the company saw record sales in 2023, significantly lowered expectations for the coming year caused stock prices to plummet.

    By • March 8, 2024
  • Models wear sportswear pieces and walk across a stage as one models stands alone in the center staring at the camera.
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    H&M launches its H2 Exchange circular fashion initiative

    The program, created in partnership with designer Heron Preston, seeks to bring sustainable clothing concepts to a younger, wider audience.

    By Howard Ruben • March 8, 2024
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    REI releases first nongendered apparel collection for adults

    The company also said it is transitioning its in-house brand away from gender-specific merchandise “where it makes sense.”

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • March 8, 2024
  • A person stands wearing a black coat and a black Prada triangle bag.
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    Prada Group revenues up 13% in 2023, although sales in the Americas lag

    Miu Miu underpinned growth for the fashion house due in part to the brand’s popular cardigans and ballet flats, which kicked off a librarian-chic trend.

    By • March 7, 2024
  • Maximilian Davis acknowledges the applause of the audience at the Ferragamo fashion show
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    Salvatore Ferragamo sees revenue slip 7.6%

    The Italy-based house attributed declines in its retail segment to the softening luxury market, especially during the second half of 2023.

    By • March 7, 2024
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    Birkenstock’s expanding production capacity lifts sales as it eyes more growth ahead

    The footwear brand plans to double capacity in the next three years, spending tens of millions of dollars along the way. 

    By Ben Unglesbee • March 7, 2024