Brands: Page 3

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    H&M, Eileen Fisher top fashion environmental scorecard as other brands’ sustainability progress staggers

    Climate group Stand.earth graded 42 fashion brands on a scale of “A+” to “F” based on progress they made to decarbonize their supply chains between 2021 and 2023.

    By Zoya Mirza • June 10, 2025
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    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.

    By Lauren Schenkman • June 9, 2025
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    Top 5 stories from Fashion Dive

    Fashion faced its share of shakeups in the first half of 2025, but few industries are more adept at reinvention or more suited to change.

    By Fashion Dive staff
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    Torrid to close as many as 180 stores, 30% of its fleet

    The plus-size apparel retailer already keeps about 60% of sales and customers from shuttered locations, and plans to invest in retention efforts. 

    By Daphne Howland • June 9, 2025
  • A closeup of a person's Dr. Martens oxfords. They are wearing black socks and wide legged striped pants.
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    Dr. Martens plans shift to ‘consumer-first’ mindset

    After revenue fell by double digits in the latest fiscal year, the footwear brand is instituting a new growth strategy.

    By • June 9, 2025
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    G-III withdraws guidance due to tariff uncertainty

    Despite a 40% net income increase for Q1, the DKNY owner anticipated significant negative supply chain impacts in the second half of the year.

    By • June 6, 2025
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    Beauty brands blend AI into operations

    The Estée Lauder Companies, Coty and Ulta Beauty are pushing forward on the technology to save costs, tailor communications and optimize forecasts. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 6, 2025
  • The exterior of a Calvin Klein store. The windows show signs for sales and an image of actor Jeremy Allen White wearing Calvin Klein underwear.
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    PVH is ‘focused on what we can control’ in uncertain consumer environment

    The Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger owner is working to reach $12.5 billion in revenue by this year.

    By • June 5, 2025
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    Authentic extends Boardriders Japan partnership

    The expanded agreement adds outdoor sports brands Volcom and Spyder to an existing stable of managed retail labels including Quiksilver and Billabong.

    By • June 5, 2025
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    Gap partners with Malbon Golf

    The 33-piece collection will offer men’s and women’s preppy basics along with an ad campaign featuring PGA winner Jesper Parnevik.

    By • June 4, 2025
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    Old Navy shows off activewear with Lindsay Lohan in ‘80s-inspired spot

    The Gap brand, which reported a ninth consecutive quarter of market share gains, is now the No. 5 player in the active category.

    By Chris Kelly • June 4, 2025
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    Dr. Martens taps former Adidas exec for chief brand officer

    Carla Murphy will lead the company’s creative direction, and succeeds Ije Nwokorie, who was promoted to CEO.

    By • June 4, 2025
  • An aerial view of a Skechers store in the mall.
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    Skechers sued by investor group over go-private deal

    A lawsuit alleges the footwear giant violated federal securities law by failing to disclose important information to shareholders.

    By • June 3, 2025
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    Mizuno to phase out kangaroo leather

    The company said it planned to gradually stop using the marsupial skin in its products but didn’t give a specific timeline.

    By • June 3, 2025
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    Jonathan Anderson will lead fashion at Dior

    The former Loewe creative director is the first designer to helm women’s, men’s and haute couture since house founder Christian Dior.

    By • June 2, 2025
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    Gap Inc. braces for as much as $300M in tariff-related costs

    As import levies threaten the apparel retailer’s momentum, including a potential $150 million hit to margins, executives said pricing won’t change.

    By Daphne Howland • June 2, 2025
  • A black store banner reads "Victoria's Secret."
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    Victoria’s Secret shuts down website in response to security incident

    Although stores are open, the company has also halted some in-store services as it works to fully restore operations. 

    By Kaarin Moore • May 30, 2025
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    Adidas ‘does not own all stripes,’ Steve Madden says in lawsuit

    The footwear brand is asking a federal judge to confirm that two of its sneaker designs don’t infringe on Adidas’ three-stripe trademark.

    By • May 30, 2025
  • Maria Grazia Chiuri stands on the runway while a crowd applauds her.
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    Maria Grazia Chiuri exits Dior Women

    The house’s first woman creative director showed her last collection for the label earlier this week.

    By • May 29, 2025
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    Capri reports dismal fourth quarter

    The proposed sale of Versace to Prada Group may help pay down debt, but steep losses at Michael Kors and soft sales at Jimmy Choo continued to drag down revenue.

    By • May 28, 2025
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    Nike to return to Amazon, raise prices

    The sportswear giant will sell on the U.S. site after six years away. Meanwhile, prices are going up for many of its footwear products.

    By Cara Salpini • May 28, 2025
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    Dr. Martens hires Nike vet as Americas president

    Paul Zadoff is joining the footwear brand as it works to drive demand for its boots in the U.S.

    By • May 28, 2025
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    Shein infringes on EU consumer protection laws

    The European Commission is asking the fast fashion giant to address potential issues, including fake discounts and pressure selling.

    By • Updated May 28, 2025
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    Asics stops kangaroo skin usage, following Adidas

    The Japan-based athleticwear company plans to end its use of k-leather by the end of 2025.

    By • May 27, 2025
  • Models stand on a filigree staircase and applaud as more models and designer Ralph Lauren looks on from a balcony.
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    Ralph Lauren revenue exceeds expectations

    The company posted sales growth in every region, with Europe up 12% and China up more than 20%.

    By • May 22, 2025
  • A display window below a blank banner that reads "Victoria's Secret" and contains three photos: A closeup portrait of a person's face, a perfume bottle, and a zoomed out portrait of the person.
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    Victoria’s Secret adopts poison pill to halt hostile takeover

    The maneuver is in response to the “substantial accumulation” of shares by investment firm BBRC International, which just launched its own lingerie brand.

    By Kaarin Moore • May 22, 2025