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Superdry Sees First Half Profit Wiped Out

Missteps by previous management has led the British retailer's CEO to caution that a turnaround will take up to three years.

Financial Markets

Superdry Sees First Half Profit Wiped Out

Missteps by previous management has led the British retailer's CEO to caution that a turnaround will take up to three years.


China

This Decade in China: Part One

BoF looks back at the trends that have shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape over the past ten years, from the rise of WeChat to a series of cultural missteps by Western labels.

China

This Decade in China: Part One

BoF looks back at the trends that have shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape over the past ten years, from the rise of WeChat to a series of cultural missteps by Western labels.


Retail

Hudson's Bay Gets Support From Key Advisory Firm

Glass Lewis argues that there’s no viable alternative deal given that Chairman Richard Baker’s group said it won’t sell its shares to anyone else.

Retail

Hudson's Bay Gets Support From Key Advisory Firm

Glass Lewis argues that there’s no viable alternative deal given that Chairman Richard Baker’s group said it won’t sell its shares to anyone else.


Retail

Hudson’s Bay Sales Slump Ahead of Vote on Baker’s Takeover Bid

Comparable third-quarter sales fell 1.7 percent, while gross margins dropped 120 basis points.

Retail

Hudson’s Bay Sales Slump Ahead of Vote on Baker’s Takeover Bid

Comparable third-quarter sales fell 1.7 percent, while gross margins dropped 120 basis points.


Retail

Watches of Switzerland Eyes Small US Retailers

The luxury timepiece seller is pumping investment into acquiring regional US retailers that can't compete in the market alone.

Retail

Watches of Switzerland Eyes Small US Retailers

The luxury timepiece seller is pumping investment into acquiring regional US retailers that can't compete in the market alone.


Workplace & Talent

Away Appoints New CEO Amid Workplace Controversy

Lululemon COO Stuart Haselden will replace co-founder Steph Korey as the fast-growing luggage brand's new leader.

Workplace & Talent

Away Appoints New CEO Amid Workplace Controversy

Lululemon COO Stuart Haselden will replace co-founder Steph Korey as the fast-growing luggage brand's new leader.


Retail

Advisory Firm Recommends Shareholders Vote Against Hudson's Bay's Plans to Go Private

Chairman Richard Baker's offer comes seven years after he took the retailer public, and values the company at just a third of its 2015 worth.

Retail

Advisory Firm Recommends Shareholders Vote Against Hudson's Bay's Plans to Go Private

Chairman Richard Baker's offer comes seven years after he took the retailer public, and values the company at just a third of its 2015 worth.


Retail

Battling the Retail Apocalypse: What Worked and What Didn't

The last decade was the most transformative for retail since the rise of big-box stores in the 1980s. To drive traffic and better engage consumers, companies have tried out a number of different tactics. What were gimmicks and what stuck?

Retail

Battling the Retail Apocalypse: What Worked and What Didn't

The last decade was the most transformative for retail since the rise of big-box stores in the 1980s. To drive traffic and better engage consumers, companies have tried out a number of different tactics. What were gimmicks and what stuck?


Luxury

Gucci Targets China's Tier Two Cities

Kering said its strategy is to tap on the network it’s already built in top-tier cities while opening new stores in so-called tier 2 cities.

Luxury

Gucci Targets China's Tier Two Cities

Kering said its strategy is to tap on the network it’s already built in top-tier cities while opening new stores in so-called tier 2 cities.


Financial Markets

Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.

Financial Markets

Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.