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Sports

Nike CEO Hill Sees Turnaround Picking Up From Europe to Asia

Hill faces an uphill battle when it comes to gaining steam in China and rejuvenating the struggling Converse brand.

Sports

Nike CEO Hill Sees Turnaround Picking Up From Europe to Asia

Hill faces an uphill battle when it comes to gaining steam in China and rejuvenating the struggling Converse brand.


Beauty

Drunk Elephant Isn’t Shiseido’s Only Problem

Japan’s largest beauty company posted its first loss in decades after writing down Drunk Elephant. With a turnaround in progress, it needs to revisit its overall brand mix to prove it can — or can’t — evolve.

Beauty

Drunk Elephant Isn’t Shiseido’s Only Problem

Japan’s largest beauty company posted its first loss in decades after writing down Drunk Elephant. With a turnaround in progress, it needs to revisit its overall brand mix to prove it can — or can’t — evolve.


Beauty

Exclusive: Rare Beauty Appoints Chief Brand and Marketing Officers

The buzzy cosmetics brand, founded by the multi-hyphenate star Selena Gomez, has promoted Joyce Kim and Ashley Murphy to lead its brand and marketing efforts.

Beauty

Exclusive: Rare Beauty Appoints Chief Brand and Marketing Officers

The buzzy cosmetics brand, founded by the multi-hyphenate star Selena Gomez, has promoted Joyce Kim and Ashley Murphy to lead its brand and marketing efforts.


Beauty

Gen Z Has a New Favourite Supplement. Nobody Can Agree How to Sell It.

As fibre surges in popularity among Gen Z, supplement brands are splintering in how they approach public messaging surrounding the nutrient’s wide-ranging benefits — with some purportedly inflating claims and leaning into anti-fat messaging.

Beauty

Gen Z Has a New Favourite Supplement. Nobody Can Agree How to Sell It.

As fibre surges in popularity among Gen Z, supplement brands are splintering in how they approach public messaging surrounding the nutrient’s wide-ranging benefits — with some purportedly inflating claims and leaning into anti-fat messaging.


Media

Exclusive: InStyle Taps Julia Fox for New Social Media Series

Following the success of its first foray into episodic social media content, 'The Intern,' the publication is launching its second series called ‘The Boss’ with a famous face at the centre

Media

Exclusive: InStyle Taps Julia Fox for New Social Media Series

Following the success of its first foray into episodic social media content, 'The Intern,' the publication is launching its second series called ‘The Boss’ with a famous face at the centre


Luxury

Will the Kering Hope Trade Hold Up?

In this week’s High Margin newsletter: Kering shares pop off again as its sales decline slows — despite a lack of clarity on Gucci’s next steps.

Luxury

Will the Kering Hope Trade Hold Up?

In this week’s High Margin newsletter: Kering shares pop off again as its sales decline slows — despite a lack of clarity on Gucci’s next steps.


Fashion Week

Ralph Lauren Continues Its Winter Marketing Blitz at Home

Following a buzzy menswear show in Milan and outfitting Team USA for the Winter Olympics, Ralph Lauren returned home to New York City to present its latest womenswear collection, a key growth area for the brand.

Fashion Week

Ralph Lauren Continues Its Winter Marketing Blitz at Home

Following a buzzy menswear show in Milan and outfitting Team USA for the Winter Olympics, Ralph Lauren returned home to New York City to present its latest womenswear collection, a key growth area for the brand.


Retail

Saks Global to Close Nine Stores

The move follows the company’s announcement last week to shutter its off-price business, Saks Off Fifth.

Retail

Saks Global to Close Nine Stores

The move follows the company’s announcement last week to shutter its off-price business, Saks Off Fifth.


Global Markets

Worldview | Dubai Fashion Week Turns to Asian Talent

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Chinese apparel giant Icicle, India’s gemstones and US trade deals with Haiti, El Salvador and Guatemala.

Global Markets

Worldview | Dubai Fashion Week Turns to Asian Talent

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Chinese apparel giant Icicle, India’s gemstones and US trade deals with Haiti, El Salvador and Guatemala.


Beauty

Estée Lauder Sues Walmart Over Alleged Counterfeit Fragrances

Estée Lauder sued Walmart in California federal court on Monday, accusing the retail giant of selling knockoffs of Estée Lauder fragrance and skin care brands including Clinique, Tom Ford and Le Labo.

Beauty

Estée Lauder Sues Walmart Over Alleged Counterfeit Fragrances

Estée Lauder sued Walmart in California federal court on Monday, accusing the retail giant of selling knockoffs of Estée Lauder fragrance and skin care brands including Clinique, Tom Ford and Le Labo.


Luxury

LVMH Announces Young Designers’ Prize Semifinalists for 2026

The twenty emerging labels that were selected will present collections in a showcase at Paris Fashion Week.

Luxury

LVMH Announces Young Designers’ Prize Semifinalists for 2026

The twenty emerging labels that were selected will present collections in a showcase at Paris Fashion Week.


Sustainability

‘Every Shirt Has a Story’: The Designers Saving Football Kits From Landfill

The increasing popularity of retro football kits has helped to ease the flow of polyester garments to landfill sites.

Sustainability

‘Every Shirt Has a Story’: The Designers Saving Football Kits From Landfill

The increasing popularity of retro football kits has helped to ease the flow of polyester garments to landfill sites.