Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
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Luxury
Luxury's Coronavirus Recovery: Who's Ahead and Who’s Behind?
Some sank, others surged. BoF examines how Kering, Hermès and Moncler stacked up against the high bar set by LVMH’s fashion and leather goods division last week.
Luxury's Coronavirus Recovery: Who's Ahead and Who’s Behind?
Some sank, others surged. BoF examines how Kering, Hermès and Moncler stacked up against the high bar set by LVMH’s fashion and leather goods division last week.
Beauty
L'Oreal Sales Rebound After Lockdowns Ease
Overall sales came in at 7 billion euros ($8.27 billion), for the July to September period, rising 1.6 percent from a year earlier.
L'Oreal Sales Rebound After Lockdowns Ease
Overall sales came in at 7 billion euros ($8.27 billion), for the July to September period, rising 1.6 percent from a year earlier.
Luxury
Moncler Sees 'Encouraging' Signs After Better Than Expected Quarter
In the months between July and September, revenue dropped 15 percent year on year.
Moncler Sees 'Encouraging' Signs After Better Than Expected Quarter
In the months between July and September, revenue dropped 15 percent year on year.
Luxury
How Did LVMH Fashion Get Back to Double-Digit Growth Already?
The answer has a lot to do with Louis Vuitton, Dior and the Chinese market. BoF breaks down the key factors behind the rebound.
How Did LVMH Fashion Get Back to Double-Digit Growth Already?
The answer has a lot to do with Louis Vuitton, Dior and the Chinese market. BoF breaks down the key factors behind the rebound.
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Luxury
Mulberry Forecasts Reduced Losses on Improving Sales Trend
The group was struggling due to investment costs and a tough trading environment in its home market even before the pandemic hit.
Mulberry Forecasts Reduced Losses on Improving Sales Trend
The group was struggling due to investment costs and a tough trading environment in its home market even before the pandemic hit.
Retail
Nike Smashes Sales Estimates Thanks to Rebound in China
Sales in China rose 6 percent while in North America, the company's biggest market, sales fell 2 percent.
Nike Smashes Sales Estimates Thanks to Rebound in China
Sales in China rose 6 percent while in North America, the company's biggest market, sales fell 2 percent.
Retail
Gap Reports Surprise Rise in Comparable Sales Fueled by Online Demand
Analysts had forecast a 20.97 percent fall in comparable sales, but the company reported a 13 percent rise.
Gap Reports Surprise Rise in Comparable Sales Fueled by Online Demand
Analysts had forecast a 20.97 percent fall in comparable sales, but the company reported a 13 percent rise.
Retail
Nordstrom Reports 53% Dip in Sales
The Seattle-based company's online sales also fell 5 percent in the quarter ending on Aug. 1.
Nordstrom Reports 53% Dip in Sales
The Seattle-based company's online sales also fell 5 percent in the quarter ending on Aug. 1.
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Luxury
Luxury Events Are Back. Is the Industry Ready?
This week, everyone will be talking about the first Swiss watch fair since the pandemic, a slew of American retail earnings and China's Qixi festival. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Luxury Events Are Back. Is the Industry Ready?
This week, everyone will be talking about the first Swiss watch fair since the pandemic, a slew of American retail earnings and China's Qixi festival. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Retail
L Brands Reports 63% Surge in Same-Store Sales
The growth was fuelled by its Bath & Body Works brand.
L Brands Reports 63% Surge in Same-Store Sales
The growth was fuelled by its Bath & Body Works brand.
Retail
Farfetch Sales Soared During Lockdowns
The fashion marketplace sold record levels of merchandise and cut down on its losses as luxury shoppers pivoted online.
Farfetch Sales Soared During Lockdowns
The fashion marketplace sold record levels of merchandise and cut down on its losses as luxury shoppers pivoted online.
Retail
Is Luxury E-Commerce Still Booming?
This week, everyone will be talking about Tapestry's first earnings since CEO Jide Zeitlin stepped down, the return of in-person shows at Copenhagen Fashion Week and the luxury e-commerce boom. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Is Luxury E-Commerce Still Booming?
This week, everyone will be talking about Tapestry's first earnings since CEO Jide Zeitlin stepped down, the return of in-person shows at Copenhagen Fashion Week and the luxury e-commerce boom. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
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.