L Brands

Sycamore Partners Seeks to End Victoria's Secret Acquisition Deal
The firm argued in a filing that parents L Brands has eroded the value of the lingerie seller by furloughing staff and missing rent payments.

Sycamore Partners Seeks to End Victoria's Secret Acquisition Deal
The firm argued in a filing that parents L Brands has eroded the value of the lingerie seller by furloughing staff and missing rent payments.

Keeping Track of Fashion's Layoffs
From Macy’s to Everlane, the retail industry is bracing for more layoffs as store closures and economic turmoil hurt sales.

Keeping Track of Fashion's Layoffs
From Macy’s to Everlane, the retail industry is bracing for more layoffs as store closures and economic turmoil hurt sales.

Power Moves | Lanvin CEO Exits, L Brands Appoints Board Chair
This week, Lanvin CEO Jean-Philippe Hecquet steps down, while L Brands secures a board chair to join upon the completion of its Victoria’s Secret sale.

Power Moves | Lanvin CEO Exits, L Brands Appoints Board Chair
This week, Lanvin CEO Jean-Philippe Hecquet steps down, while L Brands secures a board chair to join upon the completion of its Victoria’s Secret sale.

L Brands Predicts Losses Amid Victoria's Secret Sale
The deal with investment firm Sycamore Partners looks unlikely to curb the company's quarterly net loss of $192.3 million.

L Brands Predicts Losses Amid Victoria's Secret Sale
The deal with investment firm Sycamore Partners looks unlikely to curb the company's quarterly net loss of $192.3 million.

Victoria's Secret's New Owner Has a History With Troubled Brands
As the down-and-out lingerie maker announces the sale of a majority stake to Sycamore, BoF breaks down how the private equity firm has dealt with its past acquisitions, from Hot Topic to Stuart Weitzman.

Victoria's Secret's New Owner Has a History With Troubled Brands
As the down-and-out lingerie maker announces the sale of a majority stake to Sycamore, BoF breaks down how the private equity firm has dealt with its past acquisitions, from Hot Topic to Stuart Weitzman.

All Eyes on Prada in Milan
This week, everyone will be talking about Prada rumours in Milan, the one-year anniversary of Karl Lagerfeld's death and a potential sale of Victoria's Secret. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

All Eyes on Prada in Milan
This week, everyone will be talking about Prada rumours in Milan, the one-year anniversary of Karl Lagerfeld's death and a potential sale of Victoria's Secret. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

The Victoria’s Secret Opportunity
Under new ownership and management, the lingerie giant will have a chance to truly transform itself and reclaim the market share it lost to body positive competitors.

The Victoria’s Secret Opportunity
Under new ownership and management, the lingerie giant will have a chance to truly transform itself and reclaim the market share it lost to body positive competitors.

L Brands Has Three Months to Placate Activist Investor Barington
Victoria's Secret's parent company also confirmed that it cancelled its annual fashion show. The retailer said in May that it was rethinking the format.

L Brands Has Three Months to Placate Activist Investor Barington
Victoria's Secret's parent company also confirmed that it cancelled its annual fashion show. The retailer said in May that it was rethinking the format.

Jeffrey Epstein the CEO's First Talking Point at L Brands Investor Meeting
Group CEO Les Wexner employed Epstein as a personal money manager for years, building a relationship close enough for Epstein to buy his Manhattan mansion before severing ties more than a decade ago.

Jeffrey Epstein the CEO's First Talking Point at L Brands Investor Meeting
Group CEO Les Wexner employed Epstein as a personal money manager for years, building a relationship close enough for Epstein to buy his Manhattan mansion before severing ties more than a decade ago.

What to Look Out for at L Brands' Investor Meeting
With company shares down 35 percent this year, investors are poised to demand answers at Tuesday's meeting. Here are some of the issues likely to be on shareholders’ minds.

What to Look Out for at L Brands' Investor Meeting
With company shares down 35 percent this year, investors are poised to demand answers at Tuesday's meeting. Here are some of the issues likely to be on shareholders’ minds.