The Latest
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Dôen eyes expansion with new funding round
The investment from Silas Capital is set to support expansion at the womenswear label as its global customer base grows.
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Authentic brings Sperry back to UK and Ireland
The deal with Gardiner Bros is part of an expanded global distribution strategy that includes the hire of a former Amazon executive to lead marketplaces.
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Investor slams Victoria’s Secret ‘super squad’ leadership as inexperienced, ineffectual
Barington Capital wants the Angels back and says CEO Hillary Super lacks focus. The retailer says it’s confident in its “new and experienced leadership.”
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Marni creative director exits
During Francesco Risso’s time at the OTB-owned brand, he helped to expand its menswear line and refresh its womenswear division.
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Fashion Workers Act takes effect this week, bringing ‘substantial changes’
The law, which implements protections and transparency in the modeling profession, will also require management firms to register with New York state beginning in December.
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Pendleton names next CEO
Jennifer Ingraffea, formerly of Nike and The North Face, will be the company’s first woman in the top executive role, and succeeds John Bishop, who will remain on the company’s board.
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New guide outlines framework for supply chain compliance
TrusTrace’s fourth playbook introduces tools to help the fashion industry navigate existing and upcoming data legislation requirements.
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6 luxury firms in need of a turnaround
Some fashion companies have been especially hard hit by macroeconomic headwinds, looming tariff threats and a pullback in consumer spending.
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Is the US undermining ‘Made in America’ apparel manufacturing?
When it comes to reshoring garment manufacturing, the Trump administration’s tariffs are at odds with its immigration crackdown.
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Kering names new CEO
Luca de Meo, who joins the struggling luxury firm from car maker Renault, will succeed François-Henri Pinault, who will remain chairman of the board.
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Dr. Martens to release MadeMe collab
The limited edition shoe is designed to reflect the club and skate culture of the 1990s.
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Opinion
Resale as a lever for change
The discourse surrounding tariffs presents a unique opportunity to fundamentally rethink and domesticate global supply chains, writes Alon Rotem, chief strategy officer of resale platform ThredUp.
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Saks Global says it’s back on track with vendors, won’t close stores
The company told BMO Capital Markets it has mostly repaired supplier relationships, though luxury brands tell other analysts its ability to pay remains a top concern.
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Lululemon expands partnership for recycled nylon, polyester
The athleticwear giant said the agreement with Samsara Eco will help reach its goal of sourcing more “preferred materials” by 2030.
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Victoria’s Secret expects $10M hit to Q2 operating income from cybersecurity breach
Newly arrived marketing chief Elizabeth Preis has been tasked with customer acquisition as the lingerie giant continues to lose market share.
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Vera Bradley CEO, CFO depart
The company, which posted a 24% net revenue decline in the first quarter, suspended guidance and announced the creation of a strategy and transformation committee.
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PVH inks new outerwear licensing deal
Herman Kay-Mystic will handle North America wholesale for the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger products in the category.
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Rebag joins forces with Luxury Stores at Amazon
The accessories reseller will offer preowned pieces from brands such as Hermès, Rolex and Cartier, while the e-commerce giant will provide free shipping.
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Deep Dive
Not a trend: Why plus-size fashion is worth the investment
Models on runways may be thin, but plus-size customers still represent an underserved majority.
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Trump says tariff deal with China is ‘done’
The proposed agreement, pending approval from both countries, sets 55% tariffs on imports from China and a 10% rate on U.S. products, the president said Wednesday.
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Adidas Campus 00s, Samba among most faked at resale: report
StockX found that counterfeiting has spread from rare items to general release sneakers.
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Marks & Spencer restores some online-order operations following cyberattack
The department store chain was one of the first targets in an international spree of attacks that disrupted retailers.
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Champion partners with NFL
The new licensed apparel deal, which includes T-shirts and fleece for teams in select markets, will drop at Fanatics Fest alongside new NHL team offerings.
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Shein pushes consumers toward overconsumption, report says
An EU consumer group said the fast fashion giant uses “dark patterns” to trigger unwilling spending.
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H&M, Eileen Fisher top fashion environmental scorecard as other brands’ sustainability progress staggers
Climate group Stand.earth graded 42 fashion brands on a scale of “A+” to “F” based on progress they made to decarbonize their supply chains between 2021 and 2023.