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News & Analysis

The Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret Built His Version of the American Heartland

Inside the global retail empire owner's $45.6 million Ohio residence, nestled among Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet data centres.    

News & Analysis

The Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret Built His Version of the American Heartland

Inside the global retail empire owner's $45.6 million Ohio residence, nestled among Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet data centres.    


Retail

Society Has Changed. Victoria’s Secret Hasn’t.

The lingerie behemoth is still selling sex like it was 1999 — and new competitors more attuned to today’s cultural reality are taking market share.

Retail

Society Has Changed. Victoria’s Secret Hasn’t.

The lingerie behemoth is still selling sex like it was 1999 — and new competitors more attuned to today’s cultural reality are taking market share.


Retail

What's Eating Columbus, Ohio?

Columbus, Ohio has the country’s highest concentration of fashion designers after New York and Los Angeles. Now, a retail revolution is threatening its beloved mall brands and the idyllic lifestyle they sustain.

Retail

What's Eating Columbus, Ohio?

Columbus, Ohio has the country’s highest concentration of fashion designers after New York and Los Angeles. Now, a retail revolution is threatening its beloved mall brands and the idyllic lifestyle they sustain.


News & Analysis

Victoria’s Secret CEO Compares Clinton, Trump to Roman Emperors

Les Wexner, who runs L Brands and its Victoria’s Secret division, blamed the election for distracting consumers.

News & Analysis

Victoria’s Secret CEO Compares Clinton, Trump to Roman Emperors

Les Wexner, who runs L Brands and its Victoria’s Secret division, blamed the election for distracting consumers.