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News & Analysis

Kate Spade Tops Third-Quarter Profit Forecasts

Kate Spade & Co. reported third-quarter profit of $29.6 million.

News & Analysis

Kate Spade Tops Third-Quarter Profit Forecasts

Kate Spade & Co. reported third-quarter profit of $29.6 million.


Retail

Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren Hit Hard by Stores’ Discounting Binge

As retailers rely more heavily on promotions to drive traffic, Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and Ralph Lauren Corp. have been two of the biggest victims.

Retail

Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren Hit Hard by Stores’ Discounting Binge

As retailers rely more heavily on promotions to drive traffic, Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. and Ralph Lauren Corp. have been two of the biggest victims.


Financial Markets

Falling Tourism Prompts Kate Spade Forecast Cut

A dearth of tourists to the US — put off visiting by the strong dollar — has slowed foot traffic, forcing the company to mark down merchandise.

Financial Markets

Falling Tourism Prompts Kate Spade Forecast Cut

A dearth of tourists to the US — put off visiting by the strong dollar — has slowed foot traffic, forcing the company to mark down merchandise.


Retail

Can American Retailers Kick Their Discounts Addiction?

Rampant discounting at American retailers is creating a race to the bottom, shrinking profit margins and diminishing brand value. Where will it end?

Retail

Can American Retailers Kick Their Discounts Addiction?

Rampant discounting at American retailers is creating a race to the bottom, shrinking profit margins and diminishing brand value. Where will it end?


Financial Markets

Kate Spade's Same-Store Sales Top Expectations

Kate Spade & Co reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established stores, driven by demand for its Kate Spade New York line of products.

Financial Markets

Kate Spade's Same-Store Sales Top Expectations

Kate Spade & Co reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established stores, driven by demand for its Kate Spade New York line of products.


Financial Markets

Kate Spade Founders Talk New Accessories Brand

Kate Spade founders Kate Valentine and Andy Spade talk to BoF about their decision to launch new accessories line Frances Valentine, what’s different this time around and the dynamics of a 30-year-long personal and professional partnership.

Financial Markets

Kate Spade Founders Talk New Accessories Brand

Kate Spade founders Kate Valentine and Andy Spade talk to BoF about their decision to launch new accessories line Frances Valentine, what’s different this time around and the dynamics of a 30-year-long personal and professional partnership.


Financial Markets

Handbag Industry Tightens Purse Strings to Cope With Slow Sales

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., Kate Spade & Co. and Coach Inc. all topped analysts’ earnings estimates for the past quarter after the retailers cut costs and reduced discounts.

Financial Markets

Handbag Industry Tightens Purse Strings to Cope With Slow Sales

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., Kate Spade & Co. and Coach Inc. all topped analysts’ earnings estimates for the past quarter after the retailers cut costs and reduced discounts.


Financial Markets

Kate Spade Saturday and Jack Spade Stores to Close

Kate Spade & Co., the handbag maker working to become a global lifestyle brand, will close stores devoted to its lower-priced and men’s lines while starting a new joint venture to speed its growth in China.

Financial Markets

Kate Spade Saturday and Jack Spade Stores to Close

Kate Spade & Co., the handbag maker working to become a global lifestyle brand, will close stores devoted to its lower-priced and men’s lines while starting a new joint venture to speed its growth in China.


Financial Markets

Kate Spade Reports 3Q Loss

Kate Spade & Co. on Thursday reported a loss of $9.1 million in its third quarter.

Financial Markets

Kate Spade Reports 3Q Loss

Kate Spade & Co. on Thursday reported a loss of $9.1 million in its third quarter.


News & Analysis

Kate Spade Shares Jump After Handbag Maker Increases Forecast

NEW YORK, United States — Kate Spade & Co., the handbag maker with aspirations to be a global lifestyle brand, jumped as much as 12 percent in early

News & Analysis

Kate Spade Shares Jump After Handbag Maker Increases Forecast

NEW YORK, United States — Kate Spade & Co., the handbag maker with aspirations to be a global lifestyle brand, jumped as much as 12 percent in early