Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
menswear
Luxury
Balenciaga is Kering's Fastest Growing Brand
Men and young millennial shoppers are main drivers of a sales explosion at Balenciaga.
Balenciaga is Kering's Fastest Growing Brand
Men and young millennial shoppers are main drivers of a sales explosion at Balenciaga.
Luxury
Haider Ackermann Opts for Co-Ed Runway Show
The designer will combine the menswear and womenswear runway shows starting with the Spring/Summer 2019 collection to be shown in September.
Haider Ackermann Opts for Co-Ed Runway Show
The designer will combine the menswear and womenswear runway shows starting with the Spring/Summer 2019 collection to be shown in September.
News & Analysis
Why Cos Decided to Show at Pitti
The H&M-owned minimalist label joins Craig Green and Roberto Cavalli and becomes the first ever fast-fashion guest designer to present its collection at the Italian trade show.
Why Cos Decided to Show at Pitti
The H&M-owned minimalist label joins Craig Green and Roberto Cavalli and becomes the first ever fast-fashion guest designer to present its collection at the Italian trade show.
Retail
Nordstrom Debuts First Men's Store amid Tough Time for Retail
The new men’s store is the first of Nordstrom's two-part push into New York.
Nordstrom Debuts First Men's Store amid Tough Time for Retail
The new men’s store is the first of Nordstrom's two-part push into New York.
Luxury
How Grailed Became Menswear's Luxury Resale Mecca
With a strategy rooted in curation, content and community, the fast-growing peer-to-peer platform has become a top fashion re-commerce destination for men.
How Grailed Became Menswear's Luxury Resale Mecca
With a strategy rooted in curation, content and community, the fast-growing peer-to-peer platform has become a top fashion re-commerce destination for men.
Financial Markets
What's Acne Studios Worth?
The Swedish label is up for sale and market sources say it could fetch €400 million to €500 million — potentially more if there is competition.
What's Acne Studios Worth?
The Swedish label is up for sale and market sources say it could fetch €400 million to €500 million — potentially more if there is competition.
News & Analysis
Craig Green Is Pitti Uomo's Next Guest Designer
The acclaimed menswear designer will present his Spring/Summer 2019 collection at the Pitti Uomo trade show in Florence, skipping London Fashion Week Men's.
Craig Green Is Pitti Uomo's Next Guest Designer
The acclaimed menswear designer will present his Spring/Summer 2019 collection at the Pitti Uomo trade show in Florence, skipping London Fashion Week Men's.
News & Analysis
Jacquemus to Launch Men’s Line
The designer fueled speculation by teasing a big announcement on social media in the weeks leading up to his Autumn/Winter 2018 presentation on Monday in Paris.
Jacquemus to Launch Men’s Line
The designer fueled speculation by teasing a big announcement on social media in the weeks leading up to his Autumn/Winter 2018 presentation on Monday in Paris.
News & Analysis
Women Are Key to Growth in the Menswear Market
As women become more important drivers of men’s fashion, brands and retailers like Le Bon Marché, Ssense and Ami are thinking of tactics to leverage the opportunity.
Women Are Key to Growth in the Menswear Market
As women become more important drivers of men’s fashion, brands and retailers like Le Bon Marché, Ssense and Ami are thinking of tactics to leverage the opportunity.
Fashion Week
Men’s Fashion Week Is Missing the FOMO Factor
In order to survive, the men’s shows must replatform as can’t-be-missed launchpads for emerging talent.
Men’s Fashion Week Is Missing the FOMO Factor
In order to survive, the men’s shows must replatform as can’t-be-missed launchpads for emerging talent.
Fashion Week
Big Designers Step off London Men's Catwalk Amid Digital Disruption
With a shortage of big names on the catwalk this year, organisers said the event was returning to how it was originally envisioned — as a platform for young British talent.
Big Designers Step off London Men's Catwalk Amid Digital Disruption
With a shortage of big names on the catwalk this year, organisers said the event was returning to how it was originally envisioned — as a platform for young British talent.
Beauty
How Ryan Seacrest Went From American Idol to Selling $50 Million Worth of Menswear a Year
The mega entertainer is parlaying his on-camera success into a lifestyle empire that already includes a popular fashion brand. His next challenge? Getting ‘regular’ guys to buy into beauty.
How Ryan Seacrest Went From American Idol to Selling $50 Million Worth of Menswear a Year
The mega entertainer is parlaying his on-camera success into a lifestyle empire that already includes a popular fashion brand. His next challenge? Getting ‘regular’ guys to buy into beauty.
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.