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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. sets a record with billion-dollar Q1
The retailer is considering more brand extensions as one way to maintain its momentum.
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Gildan reinstates Glenn Chamandy as CEO
The activewear company’s founder was fired in December 2023 but is back in the top spot after a months-long battle between the previous board and activist investor Browning West.
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Gap’s Zac Posen shirtdress sells out
A version of the custom design, first seen on actor Anne Hathaway, was gone in fewer than six hours following an online pre-sale event.
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Vuori opens first store in China
The store marks the athleisure brand’s 67th location as it works toward a goal of opening 100 stores by 2026.
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Cambodian garment workers demand severance pay from Adidas
A union leader for the group traveled to Germany on behalf of 500 people who sewed for the company in 2020 and said they were tricked into resigning.
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Mytheresa and Vestiaire Collective expand partnership
The luxury digital platform will allow all customers in Europe and the U.S. to receive store credit when they sell their pre-worn designer goods.
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Guess names Andrew Rosen executive chair of Rag & Bone
The appointment comes almost two months after Guess Inc. and WHP Global completed the acquisition of the New York-based brand.
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Gildan CEO and entire board resign ahead of annual meeting
Following a months-long proxy battle between the activewear brand and investor group Browning West, former CEO Glenn Chamandy will likely be reinstated.
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Lululemon restructures product, marketing teams as Chief Product Officer Sun Choe exits
The roles of chief brand officer and global creative director will expand as Choe leaves for a new opportunity and won’t be replaced.
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Inaugural Indigenous Fashion Week represents more than 100 Indigenous nations
The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts event featured presentations from 17 Indigenous North American designers as well as pop-shops and symposiums.
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Shipping carrier diversification benefits Lulus in Q1
The fashion brand has added more delivery providers in recent quarters to offset rising shipping costs.
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Ralph Lauren revenue up slightly, CFO exits
The company predicted upcoming profit declines and announced the departure of Jane Nielsen after eight years.
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VF names new CFO, still feels revenue slump as it considers selling assets
Declining performance of the Vans brand continued to weigh on the apparel and footwear conglomerate’s Q4 earnings despite various transformation programs.
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Following acquisition, Rowing Blazers names new CEO
Laura Willensky comes with experience from J. Crew, Victoria’s Secret Beauty, Talbots, Janie & Jack, Madewell and Away.
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The Vampire’s Wife shuts down
Susie Cave, designer of the luxury dress label, posted an announcement on the brand’s e-commerce site saying it would cease operations immediately.
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Uniqlo and Anya Hindmarch face ‘googly eye’ trademark infringement lawsuit
Googly Eye Cru, which sells apparel and accessories with a cartoon eyeball design, takes issue with last year’s collaboration between the designer and the Fast Retailing-owned brand.
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TikTok users continue to grow and evolve: Here’s what the numbers say
While TikTok has been a go-to for brands who want to reach younger cohorts, the average age of the platform’s users is climbing, per YouGov.
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Mara Hoffman puts namesake brand on hold
The 2023 CFDA Environmental Sustainability award-winner cited challenges with creating eco-friendly fashion.
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Nearly 20% of cotton-containing tested products traced to Xinjiang, China: report
More than 800 items, including apparel and footwear, had fibers from the contested region, despite U.S. bans over forced labor concerns.
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Richemont names new CEO, posts record revenue
Nicolas Bos moves into the role from Van Cleef & Arpels as the luxury house’s full year sales rise following a Q4 decline.
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Figs will outfit hundreds of healthcare professionals at the Summer Olympics
The scrubs brand formed a multiyear agreement with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Browning West nominees to Gildan board boosted by pair of proxy advisory firms
ISS and Glass Lewis have added their support to a months-long battle that began when the activewear company fired its former CEO.
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Canada Goose yanks long-term targets, names creative director
The brand has slowed its store expansion and paused its five-year plan to focus on “doing fewer things really, really well,” CEO Dani Reiss said Thursday.
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Reebok spins photo memories into custom digital sneakers with AI tool
An Instagram chat feature that allows consumers to create virtual footwear for use in popular games including Fortnite and Roblox.
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Coach scraps its copyright infringement lawsuit against Gap
The complaint, filed last month, focused on the use of the word “coach” on Old Navy T-shirts.
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