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Luxury

Kering to Take Control of E-Commerce, Ending YNAP Partnership

The move follows rival conglomerate Richemont's takeover of Yoox Net-a-Porter.

Luxury

Kering to Take Control of E-Commerce, Ending YNAP Partnership

The move follows rival conglomerate Richemont's takeover of Yoox Net-a-Porter.


Luxury

Why Dior Men Is Targeting Tokyo

The French label’s first-ever travelling Pre-Fall menswear show and a pop-up selling a special Summer 2019 capsule collection are set to hit Tokyo next week.

Luxury

Why Dior Men Is Targeting Tokyo

The French label’s first-ever travelling Pre-Fall menswear show and a pop-up selling a special Summer 2019 capsule collection are set to hit Tokyo next week.


News & Analysis

At J.C. Penney, Everything’s on Sale. Will That Be Enough?

The retailer's push to scrap as much of its inventory as possible through bulk sales may spell more pain in the short term and put additional pressure on margins.

News & Analysis

At J.C. Penney, Everything’s on Sale. Will That Be Enough?

The retailer's push to scrap as much of its inventory as possible through bulk sales may spell more pain in the short term and put additional pressure on margins.


News & Analysis

The Race to Replace Victoria’s Secret

The lingerie giant is more vulnerable than at any point in its history, with sales declining and mounting criticism of its marketing. American Eagle, Rihanna and a host of start-ups are positioning themselves as Victoria’s Secret’s body-positive, inclusive successors.

News & Analysis

The Race to Replace Victoria’s Secret

The lingerie giant is more vulnerable than at any point in its history, with sales declining and mounting criticism of its marketing. American Eagle, Rihanna and a host of start-ups are positioning themselves as Victoria’s Secret’s body-positive, inclusive successors.


China

Forget Luxury, Cheap Clothes Mean Big Money in China

There is a fortune to be made selling low-cost clothing in China. But cut-throat competition, ‘Taobao villages’ and local know-how give domestic players an edge over global names like H&M and Zara.

China

Forget Luxury, Cheap Clothes Mean Big Money in China

There is a fortune to be made selling low-cost clothing in China. But cut-throat competition, ‘Taobao villages’ and local know-how give domestic players an edge over global names like H&M and Zara.


Financial Markets

Walmart, Macy's Test Investors' Patience in Chasing After Amazon

Taking on Amazon — and its two-day delivery model — doesn’t come cheap, and shareholders are beginning to wonder if the heavy investments will be sustainable when demand inevitably subsides.

Financial Markets

Walmart, Macy's Test Investors' Patience in Chasing After Amazon

Taking on Amazon — and its two-day delivery model — doesn’t come cheap, and shareholders are beginning to wonder if the heavy investments will be sustainable when demand inevitably subsides.


News & Analysis

The Renegade Eyewear Brand Breaking All the Rules

Despite avoiding advertising, influencers and discount deals, British direct-to-consumer eyewear brand Cubitts has opened seven stores in five years and is in it for the long haul.

News & Analysis

The Renegade Eyewear Brand Breaking All the Rules

Despite avoiding advertising, influencers and discount deals, British direct-to-consumer eyewear brand Cubitts has opened seven stores in five years and is in it for the long haul.


Luxury

Start-Up Pitches Luxury Goods, Minus the Brand

Italic will sell products made by the same manufacturers contracted by luxury brands like Prada, Celine and Burberry. But do consumers value the craftsmanship more than the logo?

Luxury

Start-Up Pitches Luxury Goods, Minus the Brand

Italic will sell products made by the same manufacturers contracted by luxury brands like Prada, Celine and Burberry. But do consumers value the craftsmanship more than the logo?


Retail

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

The apparel-rent service has become a significant driver of sales for some of the world’s most popular fashion labels. Now, a new revenue-sharing model has large-scale players, including Levi’s and J.Crew, jumping on board.

Retail

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

The apparel-rent service has become a significant driver of sales for some of the world’s most popular fashion labels. Now, a new revenue-sharing model has large-scale players, including Levi’s and J.Crew, jumping on board.


Luxury

Why Kering Is Still a More Promising Investment Than P&G

Despite fears over waning consumer appetite and the ongoing trade war with China, luxury still has better prospects than fast-moving consumer staples.

Luxury

Why Kering Is Still a More Promising Investment Than P&G

Despite fears over waning consumer appetite and the ongoing trade war with China, luxury still has better prospects than fast-moving consumer staples.