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Walmart Slumps on Rare Profit Miss, Citing Higher Claims
Despite the rare profit miss, the retail giant raised its full-year sales guidance, an optimistic signal that consumers’ purchasing power is holding up despite rising concerns over inflation and weakening economic data.

Walmart Slumps on Rare Profit Miss, Citing Higher Claims
Despite the rare profit miss, the retail giant raised its full-year sales guidance, an optimistic signal that consumers’ purchasing power is holding up despite rising concerns over inflation and weakening economic data.

Estée Lauder Companies Says Its Turnaround Is Working — Slowly
The company’s recovery plan is underway, and green shoots are appearing in key areas like China. But its core brands are still struggling, and competition is stacking up.

Estée Lauder Companies Says Its Turnaround Is Working — Slowly
The company’s recovery plan is underway, and green shoots are appearing in key areas like China. But its core brands are still struggling, and competition is stacking up.

Exclusive: The North Face Unveils First Aimé Leon Dore Collaboration
Aimé Leon Dore’s founder Teddy Santis details what he hopes to be a recurring collaboration with The North Face, which is aspiring to lean further into lifestyle apparel as it seeks to double its revenue.

Exclusive: The North Face Unveils First Aimé Leon Dore Collaboration
Aimé Leon Dore’s founder Teddy Santis details what he hopes to be a recurring collaboration with The North Face, which is aspiring to lean further into lifestyle apparel as it seeks to double its revenue.

Why Off-Price Is Entering a New Golden Age
With stronger-than-expected sales, a higher annual forecast and a playbook built for tariff turbulence, TJX is proving that off-price is not just resilient but ascendant in fashion — leaving traditional retail competitors scrambling to keep up.

Why Off-Price Is Entering a New Golden Age
With stronger-than-expected sales, a higher annual forecast and a playbook built for tariff turbulence, TJX is proving that off-price is not just resilient but ascendant in fashion — leaving traditional retail competitors scrambling to keep up.

BoF Masterclass | The New Rules for Getting Acquired
Watch on demand a BoF Professional Masterclass that explores the topic in our latest report, “The New Rules for Getting Acquired.”

BoF Masterclass | The New Rules for Getting Acquired
Watch on demand a BoF Professional Masterclass that explores the topic in our latest report, “The New Rules for Getting Acquired.”

Opinion: How ‘Optimisation’ Hijacked Men’s Wellness
We solved the problem of getting men into wellness. Now we have the bigger problem of what we’ve turned them into, writes meditation teacher Manoj Dias.

Opinion: How ‘Optimisation’ Hijacked Men’s Wellness
We solved the problem of getting men into wellness. Now we have the bigger problem of what we’ve turned them into, writes meditation teacher Manoj Dias.

How Brands Are Taking On Quince
The dupe retailer has become a $4.5 billion powerhouse by promising lower prices and comparable quality to labels that fall between fast fashion and luxury. Competitors fighting back by stepping up their brand building chops are already seeing results.

How Brands Are Taking On Quince
The dupe retailer has become a $4.5 billion powerhouse by promising lower prices and comparable quality to labels that fall between fast fashion and luxury. Competitors fighting back by stepping up their brand building chops are already seeing results.

Swatch’s Racism Controversy Ticks Up Growing Challenges
The Swiss watch giant is under fire for an ad depicting an Asian model pulling their eyes into slits — sparking outrage in China, its biggest market. The backlash comes as tariffs, a strong franc and weak demand weigh on the watch industry like rarely before.

Swatch’s Racism Controversy Ticks Up Growing Challenges
The Swiss watch giant is under fire for an ad depicting an Asian model pulling their eyes into slits — sparking outrage in China, its biggest market. The backlash comes as tariffs, a strong franc and weak demand weigh on the watch industry like rarely before.

WeightWatchers Bets on Community Driving Growth in the GLP-1 Era
The weight loss programme is leaning into its strengths with more in-person clinics and deeper connection with members, chief executive officer Tara Comonte told Bloomberg reporters on Tuesday.

WeightWatchers Bets on Community Driving Growth in the GLP-1 Era
The weight loss programme is leaning into its strengths with more in-person clinics and deeper connection with members, chief executive officer Tara Comonte told Bloomberg reporters on Tuesday.

Trump’s Tariffs Imperil US Black Hair Businesses
The prices of hair extensions and hair glues used to create wigs and weaves have gone up exponentially after US president Donald Trump imposed a series of different tariffs on China and Vietnam, where the majority of Black beauty products are made.

Trump’s Tariffs Imperil US Black Hair Businesses
The prices of hair extensions and hair glues used to create wigs and weaves have gone up exponentially after US president Donald Trump imposed a series of different tariffs on China and Vietnam, where the majority of Black beauty products are made.

The Secret Business of Dressing Korean Celebrities
How indie fashion labels get K-pop stars to wear their clothes without the huge budgets and PR muscle of mega brands.

The Secret Business of Dressing Korean Celebrities
How indie fashion labels get K-pop stars to wear their clothes without the huge budgets and PR muscle of mega brands.

Worldview | How Chinese E-Tailer JD.com Topped Sales Estimates
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features South Korea’s ‘Dior bag scandal,’ Aditya Birla Group’s Tmrw and Chilean retail giants Cencosud and Falabella.

Worldview | How Chinese E-Tailer JD.com Topped Sales Estimates
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features South Korea’s ‘Dior bag scandal,’ Aditya Birla Group’s Tmrw and Chilean retail giants Cencosud and Falabella.