Zalando (ZALG.DE), Europe’s biggest pure online fashion retailer, saw first-quarter sales grow 23 percent, supported by a marketing campaign featuring U.S. actor James Franco aimed at attracting more male customers. …
NEW YORK, United States — Handbag maker Coach Inc said it would buy Kate Spade & Co for $2.4 billion as it looks to tap the smaller rival’s popularity among …
NEW YORK, United States — Just as Amazon is poised to become the biggest apparel retailer in the country, BoF has learned that one of the people instrumental to that …
US retailers are closing stores and filing for bankruptcy at rates not seen since the recession. The industry’s decline isn’t just a phase or a temporary trend: it’s a new normal, according …
Retailers are filing for bankruptcy at a record rate as they try to cope with the rapid acceleration of online shopping. In a little over three months, 14 chains have announced …
Inside the Aerie pop-up shop in Soho, the body positive, post-Victoria’s Secret message that has become the brand’s calling card since it released its first photoshop-free campaign in early 2014 …
Olga Karput’s influential Moscow concept store Kuznetsky Most 20 and Hatulia Avsadjanashvili’s boutique Nevsky 152 in St Petersburg flourish because their ultra-wealthy clientele is essentially recession-proof. Due to heavy import …
The Primark apparel chain is planning its biggest expansion of store space since 2006 as its low prices continue to draw in shoppers without the help of an online offering. …
Shares in LVMH – whose array of brands ranges from fashion houses Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior to watchmaker TAG Heuer and jeweller Bulgari – rose as much as 2.9 …
While Coach, Inc. has considered acquiring Kate Spade and Burberry in the past, it is yet to pull the purchase trigger —though the strategy to do could potentially benefit shareholders, …
