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Published January 5, 2026 Smythson’s results for the year to late March are in and they show the high-end leathergoods and stationery business with lower turnover but its loss for the period narrowing significantly. Smythson Before getting into the detail of what happened, let’s look at the numbers. Turnover dropped to £23.29 million from £27.26 […]
By EFE Published January 5, 2026 Brazilian cosmetics manufacturer Natura announced on Friday that it has completed the transaction to transfer control of Avon International to U.S.-based Regent LP, while retaining both the company’s operations and brand in Latin America, which is now its priority. Natura y Avon “The Avon brand in Latin America, including […]
By Reuters Published January 5, 2026 Saks Global Enterprises is looking to line up a loan of as much as $1 billion to keep the business running as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that could happen in coming weeks, according to people familiar with the situation. Bloomberg The cash-strapped luxury retailer, which skipped an interest […]
Published January 4, 2026 Over the years, Los Angeles has established itself as one of the world’s vintage capitals. More than just a lifestyle, vintage fashion has become a cultural pillar. From Melrose Avenue to West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and the East Side, vintage is now everywhere. From the first stores opened in the mid-1990s, […]
By Reuters Published January 4, 2026 Lululemon Athletica’s founder Chip Wilson said he has launched a proxy fight by nominating three independent directors to the company’s board, just over two weeks after the apparel maker announced the exit of CEO Calvin McDonald without a clear successor. Lululemon Lululemon shares have shed nearly half their value […]
By Reuters Published January 4, 2026 South Korean e-commerce company Coupang on Monday a compensation deal worth 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) to holders of 33.7 million accounts for a massive data leak that triggered a backlash from users and lawmakers. Reuters Coupang said customers will get company vouchers of 50,000 won each. The plan […]
By Reuters Published January 4, 2026 Bain Capital is buying a 43.66% stake in South Korea’s Echo Marketing, which owns local activewear brand Andar, from its founder and another shareholder for 216.6 billion won ($150.14 million), Echo said in a regulatory filing on Friday. Andar The U.S. investment firm is also making a tender offer […]
Published January 4, 2026 2025 marked a turning point for Calvin Klein. Long associated with a distinctly American aesthetic, the brand has reinvigorated two of its core pillars—underwear and denim—by enlisting international ambassadors. Riding the momentum of this strategy, it closed the third quarter of 2025 with 2% growth, compared with the same period in […]
By Bloomberg Published January 2, 2026 Saks Global Enterprises’ chief executive officer Marc Metrick is stepping down from his role as the cash-strapped high-end retailer considers its restructuring options, including a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Marc Metrick spent almost three decades at Saks – Saks x Loewe Metrick will be replaced by the department-store chain’s […]
Published January 2, 2026 Nicolas Ghesquière and Ralph Toledano were among leading figures in French fashion who have been recognised in the nation’s annual New Year’s honours list. Nicolas Ghesquière has held the role of women’s creative director at Louis Vuitton since 2013 Ghesquière, the women’s creative director of Louis Vuitton, was named Knight of […]
