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.

This week Moda Operandi rolls out China strategy with new hire, while Tod’s menswear veteran departs.

This week Moda Operandi rolls out China strategy with new hire, while Tod’s menswear veteran departs.

The announcement of Pane's departure follows a drop in shares for the cosmetics company.

The announcement of Pane's departure follows a drop in shares for the cosmetics company.

The beauty products maker reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, helped by robust sales for its Burberry Beauty and Gucci Bloom fragrances.

The beauty products maker reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, helped by robust sales for its Burberry Beauty and Gucci Bloom fragrances.

Beauty brands are betting heavily on AR, and the early ROI is promising.

Beauty brands are betting heavily on AR, and the early ROI is promising.

The ruling could set a precedent for whether luxury products makers can prevent their products being sold by retailers on online platforms across Europe, a market worth billions of euros.

The ruling could set a precedent for whether luxury products makers can prevent their products being sold by retailers on online platforms across Europe, a market worth billions of euros.

This week L’Agence taps J Brand-founder Jeffrey Rudes as its new chief executive, while Stylebop names Ronald Burton its new fashion director.

This week L’Agence taps J Brand-founder Jeffrey Rudes as its new chief executive, while Stylebop names Ronald Burton its new fashion director.

The court adviser's view gives luxury brands a boost in the decade-long battle to protect their image and exclusivity online.

The court adviser's view gives luxury brands a boost in the decade-long battle to protect their image and exclusivity online.

Shares in the beauty company have dropped nearly 3 percent since the beginning of the year.

Shares in the beauty company have dropped nearly 3 percent since the beginning of the year.

In this week's Power Moves, Condé Nast has promoted Elaine Welteroth to editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, and Safilo Group has appointed Eugenio Razelli as chairman for its board of directors.

In this week's Power Moves, Condé Nast has promoted Elaine Welteroth to editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, and Safilo Group has appointed Eugenio Razelli as chairman for its board of directors.

This week, Kering's chairman and chief executive stepped down from Puma's board of directors and Edward Enninful has been appointed editor-in-chief of British Vogue.

This week, Kering's chairman and chief executive stepped down from Puma's board of directors and Edward Enninful has been appointed editor-in-chief of British Vogue.

The $14 billion company will clean up and grow into itself...eventually. It will just take time and a lot of patience from Coty investors.

The $14 billion company will clean up and grow into itself...eventually. It will just take time and a lot of patience from Coty investors.

There is more inventory in the retail channel from the acquired business than the company expected, and broader weakness in colour cosmetics also hurt sales.

There is more inventory in the retail channel from the acquired business than the company expected, and broader weakness in colour cosmetics also hurt sales.
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
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.
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
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.
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.
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.
Spend growth at off-price chains is among the strongest in retail, with gains across all income segments.
The retailer said it was accounting for the 15 percent tariff announced by US president Donald Trump after the Supreme Court struck down most of his earlier tariffs.