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Valérie Hermann leaves Ralph Lauren
U.S. luxury brand Ralph Lauren Corp. announced on Friday the departure of Valérie Hermann from her role as president of global brands, effective September 30. Her successor has not been...
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Brazil’s Natura said on Wednesday it has finalised an agreement to buy U.S. cosmetics competitor Avon Products, making it the world’s fourth-largest cosmetics company.
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![]( "Levi Strauss sees sales jump 7 percent, all regions up")
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Levi Strauss posted a 7 percent jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as the U.S. jeans maker recorded increased sales across all channels and all regions.
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Garment factory workers in Bangladesh filed a record number of complaints about safety - 662 - last year, showing that a mechanism set up by European fashion brands to improve working...
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![]( "Revlon reduces fourth-quarter loss, reveals \"material weakness\" in financial reporting")
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Revlon Inc reported on Monday a net sales drop for the fourth quarter 2018, but narrowed profit losses, adding that it expects to disclose "material weakness" in its internal control over...
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![]( "Tod's nine-month sales dip on currency, market headwinds")
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Italian luxury group Tod’s said on Wednesday nine-month sales dipped 2.2% on the back of lower revenues across its own Tod's and Roger Vivier footwear brands.
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![]( "Brunello Cucinelli nine-month revenues surge on growth in all regions")
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Italian heritage fashion house Brunello Cucinelli reported on Tuesday double-digit growth for the first nine months of 2018, with impressive sales increases across all major markets...
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New York-based fragrance manufacturer Inter Parfums said on Monday that sales in the third quarter gained 4.5% on the back of strong revenues across its Coach and Jimmy Choo lines globally.
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Deckers Brands reported on Thursday a sales increase of 4% in the second quarter, coupled with improved margins, prompting the American footwear retailer to lift its full-year guidance.
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Sears Holdings on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, following a last minute ditch effort from the U.S. department store retailer's CEO to contribute towards a financing package.
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![]( "Uniqlo parent teams up with logistics firm Daifuku")
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U.S. apparel maker Carhartt Work In Progress (WIP) has reinterpreted the Converse One Star, fusing utilitarian military inspiration with contemporary design.
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The luxury Italian label is ramping up its presence in China with the opening of an online store on Alibaba-owned marketplace Tmall.
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![]( "Centrestage 2018 sees 2.4% increase in buyer attendance")
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One of Asia largest fashion tradeshows, Centrestage concluded its four-day 2018 edition on September 8, recording a 2.4% increase in buyer attendance figures, compared to the previous year.
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![]( "Thomas Meyer acquires 10% Desigual stake from Eurazeo")
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![]( "Kering loses board member Laurence Boone")
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![]( "Shandong Ruyi partners with Chinese luxury platform Secoo")
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French fashion maison Balmain has entrusted e-commerce firm Yoox Net-A-Porter Group with the digital relaunch of its new online store.
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