Investors Brace for More Volatility With Trump Set to Address Congress
The president’s remarks come at a pivotal point for markets.
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U.S. Top Court to Decide If Online Retailers Must Collect State Sales Tax
South Dakota wants to overturn a 1992 Supreme Court ruling that companies with no physical presence in a state are not required to collect a state sales tax on purchases.
U.S. Top Court to Decide If Online Retailers Must Collect State Sales Tax
South Dakota wants to overturn a 1992 Supreme Court ruling that companies with no physical presence in a state are not required to collect a state sales tax on purchases.
Should Fashion Executives Prepare for an Economic Downturn in 2018?
The global economy is stronger than ever, yet some worry that a picture-of-health economy indicates trouble not so far ahead.
Should Fashion Executives Prepare for an Economic Downturn in 2018?
The global economy is stronger than ever, yet some worry that a picture-of-health economy indicates trouble not so far ahead.
Tomorrow London Acquires Stake in A-Cold-Wall
The move comes as investors are increasingly drawn to the growth potential of streetwear.
Tomorrow London Acquires Stake in A-Cold-Wall
The move comes as investors are increasingly drawn to the growth potential of streetwear.
Trump’s Christmas Tax Break Boosts Luxury
Trump’s controversial and historic tax bill was approved by the Senate in December, prompting a rally in the SLI.
Trump’s Christmas Tax Break Boosts Luxury
Trump’s controversial and historic tax bill was approved by the Senate in December, prompting a rally in the SLI.
Next Lifts Profit Outlook as Christmas Sales Beat Expectations
Strong sales at the British chain are an upbeat signal for UK retailers contending with Brexit-related worries and the rise of online shopping.
Next Lifts Profit Outlook as Christmas Sales Beat Expectations
Strong sales at the British chain are an upbeat signal for UK retailers contending with Brexit-related worries and the rise of online shopping.
Fashion in 2018 | 01. Predictably Unpredictable
In 2018, fashion executives will need to accept the fact that change and instability are fixed features of the current business climate, and to focus their efforts on those aspects of the business that they can control.
Fashion in 2018 | 01. Predictably Unpredictable
In 2018, fashion executives will need to accept the fact that change and instability are fixed features of the current business climate, and to focus their efforts on those aspects of the business that they can control.
Why Private Equity Is Still Chasing Fashion
Private equity firms are steering clear of traditional fashion brands, but those with disruptive models remain prized acquisitions.
Why Private Equity Is Still Chasing Fashion
Private equity firms are steering clear of traditional fashion brands, but those with disruptive models remain prized acquisitions.
Nike Remains Challenged in the US
The company has said it would improve results in its largest market by selling to fewer retailers and doing more business with chains that focus on athletic gear.
Nike Remains Challenged in the US
The company has said it would improve results in its largest market by selling to fewer retailers and doing more business with chains that focus on athletic gear.
Report: Valentino to List 25 Percent of Company
The Italian fashion house's Qatari owner plans to sell around a quarter of the company in an IPO, which will not take place before the second half of 2018, according to a source close to the matter.
Report: Valentino to List 25 Percent of Company
The Italian fashion house's Qatari owner plans to sell around a quarter of the company in an IPO, which will not take place before the second half of 2018, according to a source close to the matter.
The Top 10 M&A Targets in Streetwear
Supreme’s partnership with private equity giant Carlyle is symbolic of streetwear’s high growth potential. BoF identifies the top acquisition targets in the space.
The Top 10 M&A Targets in Streetwear
Supreme’s partnership with private equity giant Carlyle is symbolic of streetwear’s high growth potential. BoF identifies the top acquisition targets in the space.
Amazon to Pay €100 Million to Settle Italy Tax Dispute
The e-commerce giant has faced a crackdown by countries, especially in Europe, trying to increase revenues from major corporations and close loopholes.
Amazon to Pay €100 Million to Settle Italy Tax Dispute
The e-commerce giant has faced a crackdown by countries, especially in Europe, trying to increase revenues from major corporations and close loopholes.
H&M Falls Further Behind Zara as Online Shift Trips up Retail
The Swedish company reported the biggest drop in quarterly sales in at least a decade as fewer customers visited H&M stores, raising questions about the company’s expansion plans.
H&M Falls Further Behind Zara as Online Shift Trips up Retail
The Swedish company reported the biggest drop in quarterly sales in at least a decade as fewer customers visited H&M stores, raising questions about the company’s expansion plans.
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Trump FTC Chair Pledges to Keep Aggressive Merger Enforcement
The organisation’s chairman Andrew Ferguson vowed to aggressively block illegal mergers, reaffirming the agency’s commitment to challenging deals that violate antitrust laws, continuing the stance taken during the Biden administration.
True Religion Acquired by Private Equity Firm Acon Investments
The deal, which included participation from American Eagle’s chief executive, will help the denim maker expand globally.
Sneaker Maker Golden Goose Is Said to Kick Off Milan IPO Soon
Luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose SpA plans to kick off an initial public offering in Milan as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter, extending a strong rebound in European listings this year.
Europe Luxury Stocks Slide After Richemont Chairman Says Inflation Is Denting Demand
Luxury goods stocks slumped in Europe, wiping out more than $25 billion in market value after Richemont chairman Johann Rupert said inflation is starting to dent demand across the region.
US Inflation Cooling as Consumer Prices Rise Moderately Again
US consumer prices increased moderately in July as higher rents were mostly offset by declining costs of goods such as motor vehicles and furniture, a trend that could persuade the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged next month.
Kim Kardashian Hires Wall Street Talent to Bulk Up Buyout Firm
Kim Kardashian’s private equity firm hired a half-dozen financial-industry professionals, including a new chief operating officer who previously worked at alternative investment giant Apollo Global Management Inc.
US Economy Shrinks for a Second Quarter, Raising Recession Odds
Gross domestic product fell at a 0.9 percent annualised rate after a 1.6 percent decline in the first three months of the year, the Commerce Department’s preliminary estimate showed Thursday.