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Aeffe sees profit boost following sale of Moschino beauty
While revenue fell nearly 18% over the first nine months of 2024, the company expects an internal reorganization to have a positive effect moving forward.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 15, 2024 -
Burberry plans a strategic shift as profits nosedive
The company’s H1 revenue fell 22%, but CEO Joshua Schulman said the brand was working to course correct and return to its original purpose.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 14, 2024 -
Trendline
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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.
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Tapestry and Capri terminate merger agreement
After losing a lawsuit against the FTC, both companies agreed to cancel the deal, calling the legal process “uncertain and unlikely to be resolved.”
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 14, 2024 -
Phillip Lim announces departure from eponymous label
The creative director and co-founder of 3.1 Phillip Lim is stepping down after almost 20 years, calling his tenure “an adventure of a lifetime.”
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 13, 2024 -
Shein will continue to face RICO charges in copyright infringement lawsuit
A federal judge denied the fast fashion giant’s request to dismiss racketeering claims.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 13, 2024 -
Steve Madden to slash China sourcing as tariff concerns escalate
The fashion brand is among several companies looking to limit their exposure to President-elect Donald Trump's promised tariff hikes.
By Philip Neuffer • Nov. 13, 2024 -
Temu business practices infringe on EU consumer laws, according to a new probe
The fast fashion company was accused of pressure selling, offering fake discounts and forcing shoppers to interact with gamified tactics.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 12, 2024 -
With latest investment, Vuori’s valuation hits $5.5B
An $825 million infusion led by General Atlantic and Stripes will fortify the athleisure brand’s already formidable challenge to market leader Lululemon.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 12, 2024 -
Richemont struggles continue as first half operating profits fall 17%
Sharp declines in the company’s watch division were slightly offset by single-digit gains elsewhere, but losses in China continued to weigh on revenue.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 11, 2024 -
Steve Madden continues to see boost from Almost Famous acquisition
The company’s wholesale division has benefited in the year since the deal, particularly in accessories and apparel.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 11, 2024 -
Capri revenue falls sharply as hopes of a Tapestry merger dim
Jimmy Choo saw single-digit growth, while the company attributed second quarter declines at Versace and Michael Kors to soft luxury demand.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 8, 2024 -
HanesBrands expects to return to revenue growth in Q4
Following the sale of Champion, the company is looking to distinguish itself as a focused innerwear business, and some analysts think it’s working.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 8, 2024 -
Ralph Lauren sees 6% revenue boost, driven by strong retail sales
The company increased its average unit retail price by 10% and raised its full-year fiscal 2025 outlook.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 8, 2024 -
Tapestry logs better-than-expected net sales, driven by Coach
The Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman owner said it wouldn’t pursue more mergers in the near term if its Capri Holdings acquisition failed.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 7, 2024 -
Wolverine World Wide losses narrow as fiscal 2024 outlook improves
CEO Chris Hufnagel said Saucony outpaced company forecasts despite a 10% drop in Q3 revenue at the brand.
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 7, 2024 -
Deep Dive
DTC is dead. Long live DTC.
As a channel, it remains key to growth for many retailers. But the era of the DTC brand as we know it is over.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 6, 2024 -
Outerwear brand Hawke & Co. to relaunch
The company hired Michael Macko, previously of Saks Fifth Ave, as fashion director.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Hugo Boss reports third straight quarter of muted sales
The company attributed its weak numbers to a “persistently challenging market environment.”
By Lara Ewen • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Kontoor Brands sees quarterly revenue grow for the first time since last year
The Wrangler and Lee parent company expects gains to continue in Q4, which leadership attributed to a transformation initiative.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 4, 2024 -
Temu under EU Commission probe
The Commission opened formal proceedings to determine if the fast fashion giant violated the Digital Services Act.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 4, 2024 -
The Children’s Place launches storefront on Shein
The deal allows the retail company to distribute its products through the fast fashion giant’s platform and diversify its omnichannel strategy.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 1, 2024 -
Adidas reaches settlement with Ye as Yeezy inventory dwindles
The brand says it has momentum, though some analysts wonder what will follow the current hype around its legacy Terrace styles.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 1, 2024 -
Columbia wants to attract ‘younger and more active consumers’ with new strategy
The company announced a plan to grow its namesake brand during its Q3 earnings report, in which it saw a 5% net sales decrease.
By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Draper James hires Michael Kors veteran as CEO
New CEO Jeannie Yoo also stepped into an advisory role with Consortium Brand Partners, which took a majority stake in the brand a year ago.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Reebok and Beams collaborate on new sneaker
An updated version of the Instapump Fury design is Y2K-inspired and features elements from both brands.
By Howard Ruben • Oct. 31, 2024