On a warm spring evening in New York, dozens of people gathered on a rooftop in Midtown Manhattan to sip fruity cocktails and chat. Shortly after the happy hour began, […]
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Back to news homeIn China, It’s Time to Splurge Again, and the Luxury Industry Is Relieved
This time last year, Shanghai — China’s capital of fashion and luxury — was in the throes of a ruthlessly enforced Covid lockdown. The city’s glittering high-end malls and avenues […]
Shein, E-Commerce Retailer Hit by Criticism, Tries Charm Offensive
In its decade of doing business, Shein has grown rapidly by winning over shoppers with its tough-to-beat prices and kaleidoscope of new merchandise. Along the way, the e-commerce retailer has […]
Adidas Wants to Move On but Still Has $1.3 Billion in Yeezy Sneakers
Adidas announced plans to slash its dividend and declared 2023 a “transition year” on Wednesday, as the company struggles to reposition itself after terminating its lucrative partnership with Kanye West […]
LVMH Shuffles Leadership at Dior and Louis Vuitton, Its Top Brands
A new year brings a leadership shuffle to the ranks of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessey, the world’s largest luxury goods group by sales, as its chairman and chief executive, Bernard […]
Adidas Lowers Earnings Forecast After Dropping Kanye West
Adidas, just weeks after severing its very profitable relationship with the rapper and designer Kanye West, said on Wednesday that it would need to cut revenue and earnings forecasts for […]
In Fashion Industry, a Fine Line Between Collaboration and Collusion
In the spring of 2020, during the earliest and darkest months of the coronavirus pandemic, a group of clothing executives and designers began talking — tentatively — about upending some […]
Global Brands Seek Clarity on Xinjiang
Ms. Apter said that while no Eileen Fisher garments were being made in Xinjiang and that it wasn’t getting fabric or yarn from the region, the company didn’t know whether […]
Bolt Built $11 Billion Business With Inflated Metrics and Eager Investors
A Fund-Raising GuruStill, Mr. Breslow has become something of a legend in the Valley, for his fund-raising prowess and his outspoken behavior. Last summer, he self-published a 58-page book on […]
What to Wear to Return to the Office? Retailers Have No Idea.
The shift isn’t just a matter of taste — it has ramifications for mass apparel, a significant segment of the economy, and the physical face of retail, which is the second-biggest […]