Brands: Page 38

  • Three rings from the Laure by Aurate line at Helzberg Diamonds.
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    Aurate partners with Macy’s, Helzberg Diamonds

    The digitally native jewelry brand is entering wholesale after closing its own stores. CEO Sophie Kahn spoke to Fashion Dive’s sister publication Retail Dive about its strategy.

    By Dani James • Aug. 7, 2023
  • A group of Yeezy shoe products on a beige background.
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    Adidas CEO: Selling Yeezy designs in the future is ‘not part of our strategy’

    Bjørn Gulden said that while the company is legally able to do that, “our task now is to limit the damage ... and build a business later without Yeezy.”

    By Cara Salpini • Aug. 4, 2023
  • Ciara is pictured with two of her children wearing the same sweatshirt.
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    Courtesy of Gap
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    Gap and LoveShackFancy collab on 76-piece collection

    The capsule combines Gap’s classic logo with the vintage-inspired aesthetic of LoveShackFancy.

    By • Aug. 4, 2023
  • Clothing storefront as seen from outside with plate glass reflecting the street
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    Authentic partners with manufacturer on Vince menswear

    Under the long-term agreement, Peerless will design, manufacture and distribute the brand’s tailored men’s clothing and neckwear in the U.S. and Canada.

    By • Aug. 4, 2023
  • Red-lit steps and Steve Madden signage at a rock club during an event.
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    Steve Madden revenue drops again in Q2

    The trendy fashion firm’s long-term growth strategy includes more DTC business and expanded offerings in handbags and apparel.

    By • Aug. 3, 2023
  • Customers line up outside of a Shein storefront.
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    Shein granted temporary restraining order against Temu

    Temu has been told to stop “ongoing infringement” of Shein’s registered trademarks and copyrights in a lawsuit between the fast fashion rivals.

    By • Aug. 3, 2023
  • Signage reading "Vans" adorns a light-colored building with curved windows. A leafy tree branch peeks out from the left.
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    Vans, Dickies struggles drag VF Corp revenue down 8% in Q1

    The company says the drop was due to ongoing wholesale issues and continuing challenges with its Vans brand.

    By • Aug. 2, 2023
  • Columbia Sportswear Company storefront.
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    Columbia names new president of prAna brand, adjusts full year guidance

    Tricia Shumavon is stepping into the role in September after stints at Adidas, Nike and Gap. The move is part of Columbia’s plan to reposition the prAna brand for growth.

    By • Aug. 2, 2023
  • Snoop Dogg speaks into a microphone and raises his hand.
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    Skechers and Snoop Dogg collaborate on sneaker line as part of multi-year partnership

    The line includes nine sneakers and the footwear giant plans to launch two other capsules with the rapper in the coming weeks.

    By • Aug. 1, 2023
  • The U.S. Capitol Building as seen on a sunny day in Washington, DC.
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    US lawmakers revisit Kangaroo Protection Act

    The legislation, introduced last week, is aimed at ending the sale and import of commercial kangaroo skin products.

    By • Aug. 1, 2023
  • A red sign with a white logo and the words "under armour" in white capital letters hangs from an iron post.
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    Under Armour launches its first loyalty program

    The athletics brand is late to the game, and well behind offerings from powerhouse rivals Nike and Adidas.

    By Daphne Howland • Aug. 1, 2023
  • Shoppers walk in front of a Zara storefront.
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    Zara owner to cease business in Myanmar

    Following a call from a global workers’ union to divest in the country, Inditex has begun its exit.

    By • July 31, 2023
  • People dressed in warm clothes look among donated items left in bins.
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    H&M, Nike among EU and UK stores tossing items meant for reuse or recycling

    An investigation by Changing Markets Foundation found 76% of donated pieces were either destroyed, abandoned or shipped to Africa.

    By • July 31, 2023
  • Skechers shoes are pictured on a display
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    David Becker/Getty Images for Nightclub & Bar Media Group via Getty Images
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    Skechers logs record sales again in Q2 despite wholesale challenges

    Executives pointed to strong performance of direct-to-consumer sales, particularly at retail locations.

    By • July 28, 2023
  • Outside corner view of a Gucci store with gold trim on the facade and palm trees in the background.
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    Kering appoints new CFO amid modest H1 earnings

    Sales at the luxury house lag behind rival firms, though a new partnership with Mayhoola may help reinvigorate the company.

    By • July 28, 2023
  • High heels in a white and cream colored airy display at a shoe department.
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    Richemont acquires controlling stake in Gianvito Rossi

    The deal is not expected to have a material financial impact on Richemont’s assets or operating results for its current fiscal year.

    By • July 28, 2023
  • A group of Yeezy shoe products on a beige background.
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    Adidas to release more Yeezy inventory in August, including through wholesale partners

    The decision comes just a few days after the athleticwear brand raised its guidance, citing the “positive impact” of the first Yeezy sale.

    By Cara Salpini • July 28, 2023
  • A Valentino store is pictured, showing the sign and mannequins.
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    Kering acquires 30% stake in Valentino

    The deal includes an option for Kering to acquire 100% of the Italian luxury house by the end of 2028.

    By • July 27, 2023
  • A person wearing business casual clothes and shoes walks across a sunlit road in a city
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    Fashion companies net $40B in retail sales from licenses: report

    Authentic Brands Group was among the highest earners in the category.

    By • July 27, 2023
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    Authentic Brands Group acquires Rockport out of bankruptcy

    The brand conglomerate sees an opportunity to expand the footwear company's assortment into a "full lifestyle offering."

    By Nate Delesline III • July 27, 2023
  • Ornate and elaborate old Italian building housing the Prada storefront in Milan as seen during the daytime.
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    Prada profits jump 62% in H1

    The increase was partly a result of strong retail net sales for Prada brand products and Miu Miu sales.

    By • July 27, 2023
  • A person with brown hair and glasses, wearing a long-sleeved lavender button-down shirt, jeans and a wrist-watch, sits on a wooden bench. A plant is behind their right shoulder.
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    Courtesy of Gap Inc.
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    Gap Inc. turns to Mattel operations chief Richard Dickson as CEO

    The toy maker's longtime executive was instrumental in reinvigorating Barbie and other signature brands. Can he pull it off again?

    By Daphne Howland • July 26, 2023
  • A man in a suit stands in front of a gold wall speaking into a microphone.
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    LVMH revenue up 15% for the first half of 2023

    Its fashion and leather group reported revenue growth of 20%, although operating cash flow was halved due to real estate and operational investments.

    By • July 26, 2023
  • Candice Cuoco is pictured.
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    Project Runway finalist named creative director at Frederick’s of Hollywood

    Candice Cuoco will show her first full collection for the brand this fall.

    By • July 26, 2023
  • Kanye West at Milk Studios
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    Adidas raises guidance after successful Yeezy drop

    The first sale of leftover inventory slashed 250 million euros from its projected operating loss, and further drops could help even more.

    By Cara Salpini • July 25, 2023