"The Fast Retailing chairman has said he wants to make the owner of Uniqlo the world's biggest seller of clothing. Now that he's admitted that's not
"The Fast Retailing chairman has said he wants to make the owner of Uniqlo the world's biggest seller of clothing. Now that he's admitted that's not
"Can luxury reside just clicks away from fast fashion without losing some of its sheen? It’s a clash between exclusivity and inclusivity."
"Can luxury reside just clicks away from fast fashion without losing some of its sheen? It’s a clash between exclusivity and inclusivity."
How low-priced, trend-driven fashion start-ups armed with e-commerce are carving out a niche in the market.
How low-priced, trend-driven fashion start-ups armed with e-commerce are carving out a niche in the market.
A stunning move by the Bank of Japan to introduce negative interest rates in January to try to get companies and consumers spending again has yet to boost sales, stock prices or arrest an unwelcome rise in the yen.
A stunning move by the Bank of Japan to introduce negative interest rates in January to try to get companies and consumers spending again has yet to boost sales, stock prices or arrest an unwelcome rise in the yen.
Plans to speed up the fashion cycle and push runway creations straight into store windows and consumers' shopping bags are finding some resistance in the Italian fashion system.
Plans to speed up the fashion cycle and push runway creations straight into store windows and consumers' shopping bags are finding some resistance in the Italian fashion system.
Conglomerates were all the rage in the 1960's, but fell out of fashion along with the beehive hairdo. Primark is about to remind us why.
Conglomerates were all the rage in the 1960's, but fell out of fashion along with the beehive hairdo. Primark is about to remind us why.
Fashion retailer Nasty Gal is slashing about 10 percent of its staff in what chief executive officer Sheree Waterson describes as a "strategic restructuring."
Fashion retailer Nasty Gal is slashing about 10 percent of its staff in what chief executive officer Sheree Waterson describes as a "strategic restructuring."
Fashion’s luxury megabrands have long struck a delicate — and highly lucrative — balance between exclusivity and accessibility. But as digital media, globalisation and off-price retailing reshape the industry, are they in danger of losing the balance that made them so successful?
Fashion’s luxury megabrands have long struck a delicate — and highly lucrative — balance between exclusivity and accessibility. But as digital media, globalisation and off-price retailing reshape the industry, are they in danger of losing the balance that made them so successful?
Thanks to aggressive expansion in the UK, Spain, Germany and France, Primark has become a household name for Europeans. Now the company is testing its low-price strategy in the US, the world’s most competitive retail market.
Thanks to aggressive expansion in the UK, Spain, Germany and France, Primark has become a household name for Europeans. Now the company is testing its low-price strategy in the US, the world’s most competitive retail market.
Amancio Ortega, who transformed clothing group Inditex into Spain's biggest company, overtook Bill Gates on Friday to become the world's richest man.
Amancio Ortega, who transformed clothing group Inditex into Spain's biggest company, overtook Bill Gates on Friday to become the world's richest man.
Primark opened a glitzy new flagship store in Madrid on Thursday, squarely planting the budget fashion retailer in the Spanish backyard of Zara-owner Inditex.
Primark opened a glitzy new flagship store in Madrid on Thursday, squarely planting the budget fashion retailer in the Spanish backyard of Zara-owner Inditex.
Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.
Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.
In a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company’s management has approved a plan for organisational changes expected to cost the brand nearly $300 million. One analyst posited the target could be its struggling subsidiary.
The decline in nonfarm payrolls reported by the Labor Department in its employment report on Friday was the sixth since January 2025 and the second largest.
The Japanese sportswear brand is accelerating global expansion by acquiring race-registration platforms to deepen engagement with runners.
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
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.