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Luxury

Should Amazon Challenge Hudson’s Bay for Macy’s?

Hudson’s Bay Company is reported to be in early talks to acquire Macy’s, but an Amazon merger could be a better fit.  

Luxury

Should Amazon Challenge Hudson’s Bay for Macy’s?

Hudson’s Bay Company is reported to be in early talks to acquire Macy’s, but an Amazon merger could be a better fit.  


News & Analysis

A Hudson's Bay Takeover Could Mean the End of Macy's

Hudson's Bay is a shrewd real-estate operator more interested in the big buildings that house the clothes and shoes Macy's sells than the retail operation itself.

News & Analysis

A Hudson's Bay Takeover Could Mean the End of Macy's

Hudson's Bay is a shrewd real-estate operator more interested in the big buildings that house the clothes and shoes Macy's sells than the retail operation itself.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Management and Creative Shake-Up At Richemont, Tisci Exits Givenchy

This week, Richmont appointed Andrew Maag as chief executive officer of Dunhill, and Chloé confirmed the departure of creative director Clare Waight Keller.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Management and Creative Shake-Up At Richemont, Tisci Exits Givenchy

This week, Richmont appointed Andrew Maag as chief executive officer of Dunhill, and Chloé confirmed the departure of creative director Clare Waight Keller.


Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Owner HBC Plummets After Cutting Forecast

The company now expects sales of C$14.4 billion ($10.9 billion) to C$14.6 billion this fiscal year.

Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue Owner HBC Plummets After Cutting Forecast

The company now expects sales of C$14.4 billion ($10.9 billion) to C$14.6 billion this fiscal year.


News & Analysis

After Decade of Growth, When Will Off-Price Hit Saturation Point?

Struggling retailers continue to place bets on off-price, which is expected to grow between 6 and 8 percent by 2020. But how much is too much?

News & Analysis

After Decade of Growth, When Will Off-Price Hit Saturation Point?

Struggling retailers continue to place bets on off-price, which is expected to grow between 6 and 8 percent by 2020. But how much is too much?


Retail

Capitalising on Canada’s Fashion Moment

‘The Great White North’ has never felt more culturally relevant and luxury retailers have taken note. But how real — and big — is the opportunity?

Retail

Capitalising on Canada’s Fashion Moment

‘The Great White North’ has never felt more culturally relevant and luxury retailers have taken note. But how real — and big — is the opportunity?


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Designer Duo Departs Carven, Balenciaga Names CEO

This week, co-artistic directors Alexis Martial and Adrien Caillaudaud have parted ways with Carven, and Balenciaga has appointed Cédric Charbit as chief executive officer.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Designer Duo Departs Carven, Balenciaga Names CEO

This week, co-artistic directors Alexis Martial and Adrien Caillaudaud have parted ways with Carven, and Balenciaga has appointed Cédric Charbit as chief executive officer.


Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.

Retail

With Gilt, Hudson’s Bay Company Bets Big on Off-Price

Nearly nine months after its acquisition of the flash-sales pioneer, president Jonathan Greller, chief merchant Kristen Sosa and HBC chief executive Jerry Storch discuss how Gilt Groupe fits into the company’s greater strategy.


Retail

Canadian Retailer Hudson's Bay to Open Stores in Netherlands

Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay Company says it plans to open up to 20 new stores in the Netherlands over the next two years, creating thousands of new jobs in a nation recently hit by the closure of a major chain of stores.

Retail

Canadian Retailer Hudson's Bay to Open Stores in Netherlands

Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay Company says it plans to open up to 20 new stores in the Netherlands over the next two years, creating thousands of new jobs in a nation recently hit by the closure of a major chain of stores.


Financial Markets

Hudson's Bay Profit Misses as Costs Rise

Department store operator Hudson's Bay Co reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit as expenses soared and sales at established Saks Fifth Avenue stores dropped.

Financial Markets

Hudson's Bay Profit Misses as Costs Rise

Department store operator Hudson's Bay Co reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit as expenses soared and sales at established Saks Fifth Avenue stores dropped.