Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
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News & Analysis
At Thomas Jefferson University, Preparing Students for the Future of Fashion
Working with the likes of NASA and adopting an innovative approach to trans-disciplinary collaboration, BoF meets the faculty members of Thomas Jefferson University seeking to train students for the future of fashion.
At Thomas Jefferson University, Preparing Students for the Future of Fashion
Working with the likes of NASA and adopting an innovative approach to trans-disciplinary collaboration, BoF meets the faculty members of Thomas Jefferson University seeking to train students for the future of fashion.
News & Analysis
Inside the Student Experience at Thomas Jefferson University
BoF sits down with three current fashion students at the almost 200-year-old American university to hear how the school’s innovative trans-disciplinary approach is preparing them for a career in today’s industry.
Inside the Student Experience at Thomas Jefferson University
BoF sits down with three current fashion students at the almost 200-year-old American university to hear how the school’s innovative trans-disciplinary approach is preparing them for a career in today’s industry.
News & Analysis
Redefining Fashion Education at Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University’s approach to fashion education is fuelled by pioneering combinations of disciplines and skills, made capable by its merger with Philadelphia University in 2017.
Redefining Fashion Education at Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University’s approach to fashion education is fuelled by pioneering combinations of disciplines and skills, made capable by its merger with Philadelphia University in 2017.
Financial Markets
Urban Outfitters Posted a Fourth Straight Quarter of Sales Growth
Same-store sales rose 13 percent — among the highest upticks in sales this quarter.
Urban Outfitters Posted a Fourth Straight Quarter of Sales Growth
Same-store sales rose 13 percent — among the highest upticks in sales this quarter.
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Retail
Urban Outfitters Rises on Upbeat Quarterly Forecast
Shares rose after at least four brokerages raised their price targets following the company's upbeat quarterly same-store sales forecast at its retail business.
Urban Outfitters Rises on Upbeat Quarterly Forecast
Shares rose after at least four brokerages raised their price targets following the company's upbeat quarterly same-store sales forecast at its retail business.
Retail
East Coast's Largest Mall Is Trying Something Other Than Stores
With the rise of e-commerce imposing a rapid reckoning on retailers and their landlords, mall owners are turning to everything from restaurants and bowling alleys to apartment buildings and hotels to internet-proof their properties.
East Coast's Largest Mall Is Trying Something Other Than Stores
With the rise of e-commerce imposing a rapid reckoning on retailers and their landlords, mall owners are turning to everything from restaurants and bowling alleys to apartment buildings and hotels to internet-proof their properties.
Retail
Urban Outfitters Jumps as Free People Brand Leads Sales Rebound
Urban Outfitters joins a group of companies that have pulled out of slumps by diversifying across brands — a development that may spark optimism in a sector that’s struggled to come up with winning formulas this year.
Urban Outfitters Jumps as Free People Brand Leads Sales Rebound
Urban Outfitters joins a group of companies that have pulled out of slumps by diversifying across brands — a development that may spark optimism in a sector that’s struggled to come up with winning formulas this year.
Financial Markets
Urban Outfitters Beats Wall Street Forecasts
The parent company of Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie posted revenue of $892.8 million in the third quarter.
Urban Outfitters Beats Wall Street Forecasts
The parent company of Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie posted revenue of $892.8 million in the third quarter.
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Retail
Urban Outfitters Exceeds Estimates Thanks to Free People, Anthropologie
The group's shares surged 20 percent thanks to Free People and Anthropologie, despite same-store sales and the Urban Outfitters brand both posting a loss.
Urban Outfitters Exceeds Estimates Thanks to Free People, Anthropologie
The group's shares surged 20 percent thanks to Free People and Anthropologie, despite same-store sales and the Urban Outfitters brand both posting a loss.
Financial Markets
Urban Outfitters Misses First Quarter Forecasts
Urban Outfitters Inc. on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $11.9 million.
Urban Outfitters Misses First Quarter Forecasts
Urban Outfitters Inc. on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $11.9 million.
Retail
Urban Outfitters Misses Fourth Quarter Forecasts
The results missed Wall Street expectations by one cent.
Urban Outfitters Misses Fourth Quarter Forecasts
The results missed Wall Street expectations by one cent.
Financial Markets
Urban Outfitters Misses Third-Quarter Forecasts
Urban Outfitters Inc. on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $47.4 million.
Urban Outfitters Misses Third-Quarter Forecasts
Urban Outfitters Inc. on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $47.4 million.
The News in Brief
Fashion Startup Founder Pleads Guilty in $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
Victoria’s Secret Forecasts Its Best Year Since L Brands Split
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.
Uniqlo Aims to Grow Tenfold in India With Summer-Centric Clothes
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
Oasis Pressures Kao in Latest Japan Activist Investor Push
Activist fund Oasis Management Co. is calling on the Japanese personal care company to convene an extraordinary general meeting, seeking a probe into its supply-chain risk management and internal control.
American Eagle Forecasts Sales Growth Above Estimates on Demand From Wealthy Shoppers
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.
Missoni Family Exits Namesake Brand
The transaction gives FSI, a Milan-based private equity fund, a controlling share in the Italian luxury house, as more founder-owned brands turn to investors to fund growth and weather a tough global market.
Ross Stores Forecasts Annual Sales Above Estimates on Resilient Demand for Discounted Apparel
Spend growth at off-price chains is among the strongest in retail, with gains across all income segments.