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Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren is an American fashion brand, founded by the designer Ralph Lauren in 1967 in New York. The company produces apparel, accessories, footwear and home collections, with lines including Polo Ralph Lauren and Ralph Lauren Purple Label.

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Financial Markets

Ralph Lauren Profit Tops Estimates After Push to Reduce Expenses

Ralph Lauren Corp., the upscale apparel company known for Polo and other brands, posted earnings that topped analysts’ estimates after a push to revamp the business and reduce expenses.

Financial Markets

Ralph Lauren Profit Tops Estimates After Push to Reduce Expenses

Ralph Lauren Corp., the upscale apparel company known for Polo and other brands, posted earnings that topped analysts’ estimates after a push to revamp the business and reduce expenses.


Luxury

Destinationwear Takes Flight

Year-round demand for beach-friendly wardrobes has driven the growth of the swimwear market and the emergence of a new category of luxury destinationwear.

Luxury

Destinationwear Takes Flight

Year-round demand for beach-friendly wardrobes has driven the growth of the swimwear market and the emergence of a new category of luxury destinationwear.


Fashion Week

A Wait-and-See Approach to NYFW: Men’s

The impact of the inaugural event remains to be seen, but buyers and designers alike are bullish on its potential.

Fashion Week

A Wait-and-See Approach to NYFW: Men’s

The impact of the inaugural event remains to be seen, but buyers and designers alike are bullish on its potential.


Financial Markets

Pathos? Greek Crisis and Chinese Stock Market Drama Hit Luxury Sector

The latest chapter in Greece's debt crisis, combined with further signs of slowdown in China, has led to a minor flight from the luxury goods sector, thus concerning investors again.

Financial Markets

Pathos? Greek Crisis and Chinese Stock Market Drama Hit Luxury Sector

The latest chapter in Greece's debt crisis, combined with further signs of slowdown in China, has led to a minor flight from the luxury goods sector, thus concerning investors again.


News & Analysis

Kate Spade Rises as Cleveland Research Recommends Buying Shares

Kate Spade & Co. rose the most in five months after an analyst at Cleveland Research Co. recommended buying the shares because of the brand’s growth potential.

News & Analysis

Kate Spade Rises as Cleveland Research Recommends Buying Shares

Kate Spade & Co. rose the most in five months after an analyst at Cleveland Research Co. recommended buying the shares because of the brand’s growth potential.


Fashion Week

Is a New York Fashion Week for Men Really a Good Idea?

It’s an event that buyers and designers have long clamored for, but it also exposes some pressure points in the industry about the high priority that fashion brands give to the European shows.

Fashion Week

Is a New York Fashion Week for Men Really a Good Idea?

It’s an event that buyers and designers have long clamored for, but it also exposes some pressure points in the industry about the high priority that fashion brands give to the European shows.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Donna Karan Steps Down, Nike Chairman to Exit, Moschino CEO Leaves

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


News & Analysis

Inside Tommy Hilfiger's American Dream

In our latest ‘Inside Fashion’ interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Tommy Hilfiger to discuss how the American fashion designer built his global empire.

News & Analysis

Inside Tommy Hilfiger's American Dream

In our latest ‘Inside Fashion’ interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Tommy Hilfiger to discuss how the American fashion designer built his global empire.


Retail

Ralph Lauren Climbs After Making Progress on Restructuring Plan

Ralph Lauren Corp. shares rose the most in three weeks after a Credit Suisse Group analyst said the company was making progress on its plan to streamline the organization.

Retail

Ralph Lauren Climbs After Making Progress on Restructuring Plan

Ralph Lauren Corp. shares rose the most in three weeks after a Credit Suisse Group analyst said the company was making progress on its plan to streamline the organization.


Luxury

Bally Turnaround Thwarted by Currency "Nightmare"

Frederic de Narp spent 18 months trying to turn around Swiss shoemaker Bally International AG and now finds himself in a currency-induced nightmare.

Luxury

Bally Turnaround Thwarted by Currency "Nightmare"

Frederic de Narp spent 18 months trying to turn around Swiss shoemaker Bally International AG and now finds himself in a currency-induced nightmare.