The News In Brief
Bain Said to Make Finetoday Bid, Eyes Asia Beauty Market
Bain Capital has made a binding offer for Japanese personal-care group Finetoday Holdings Co., according to people familiar with the matter.
Bain Said to Make Finetoday Bid, Eyes Asia Beauty Market
Bain Capital has made a binding offer for Japanese personal-care group Finetoday Holdings Co., according to people familiar with the matter.
LVMH Sells Greater China Retail Business of Its DFS Group to CTG
The luxury conglomerate has agreed to sell its travel retail business.
LVMH Sells Greater China Retail Business of Its DFS Group to CTG
The luxury conglomerate has agreed to sell its travel retail business.
De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices for the First Time in Over a Year
The diamond company has cut diamond prices to address slumping demand caused by a downturn in Chinese luxury spending, the rising popularity of synthetic stones and US tariffs on India.
De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices for the First Time in Over a Year
The diamond company has cut diamond prices to address slumping demand caused by a downturn in Chinese luxury spending, the rising popularity of synthetic stones and US tariffs on India.
Luxury Stocks Hit Three-Month Low as Analysts Warn on Valuations
As Europe’s luxury-goods stocks get off to a shaky start to 2026, some analysts are warning that the sector’s recent rally has left valuations looking inflated.
Luxury Stocks Hit Three-Month Low as Analysts Warn on Valuations
As Europe’s luxury-goods stocks get off to a shaky start to 2026, some analysts are warning that the sector’s recent rally has left valuations looking inflated.
Zalando Nears First US Client Deal, Sees AI Traffic Growing
The German online fashion platform is breaking into the US market with the company’s business-to-business offerings.
Zalando Nears First US Client Deal, Sees AI Traffic Growing
The German online fashion platform is breaking into the US market with the company’s business-to-business offerings.
Ssense Lenders Push for Liquidation Over Founder Buyout
A group of lenders is trying to block a deal that would let the retailer’s founders buy it out of bankruptcy, arguing liquidation would let them recover more cash.
Ssense Lenders Push for Liquidation Over Founder Buyout
A group of lenders is trying to block a deal that would let the retailer’s founders buy it out of bankruptcy, arguing liquidation would let them recover more cash.
Alibaba Takes Major Step to Link Shopping to Main AI App
The Chinese e-commerce giant plans to link its flagship online shopping and travel services to its AI app in a bid to build a one-stop AI platform for consumers.
Alibaba Takes Major Step to Link Shopping to Main AI App
The Chinese e-commerce giant plans to link its flagship online shopping and travel services to its AI app in a bid to build a one-stop AI platform for consumers.
Gap Announces New Chief Entertainment Officer Role
Former Paramount executive Pam Kaufman steps into the role to head up the retailer’s enhanced expansion into entertainment and culture.
Gap Announces New Chief Entertainment Officer Role
Former Paramount executive Pam Kaufman steps into the role to head up the retailer’s enhanced expansion into entertainment and culture.
S&P Upgrades Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Debt Rating
The US cosmetics giant’s revenue declined 12 percent last year, but S&P said it expected a modest return to growth in 2026 and warned of a difficult macroeconomic environment.
S&P Upgrades Anastasia Beverly Hills’ Debt Rating
The US cosmetics giant’s revenue declined 12 percent last year, but S&P said it expected a modest return to growth in 2026 and warned of a difficult macroeconomic environment.
Saks Global Obtains Court Approval for $400 Million in Rescue Financing
The judge overruled an objection from Amazon, which said its equity investment in Saks would be ‘worthless’ under the bankruptcy’s current financing arrangement.
Saks Global Obtains Court Approval for $400 Million in Rescue Financing
The judge overruled an objection from Amazon, which said its equity investment in Saks would be ‘worthless’ under the bankruptcy’s current financing arrangement.
CK Hutchinson Seeks $30 Billion Valuation for Superdrug Owner’s IPO
The Hong Kong conglomerate hopes to list AS Watson, which operates Watsons and Superdrug health and beauty stores, as soon as the second quarter, sources told Reuters.
CK Hutchinson Seeks $30 Billion Valuation for Superdrug Owner’s IPO
The Hong Kong conglomerate hopes to list AS Watson, which operates Watsons and Superdrug health and beauty stores, as soon as the second quarter, sources told Reuters.
Amazon Blasts Saks Funding Deal, Says Equity Is ‘Worthless’
Amazon is challenging Saks Global’s foray into Chapter 11, saying that its equity investment in the now bankrupt business is ‘presumptively worthless.’
Amazon Blasts Saks Funding Deal, Says Equity Is ‘Worthless’
Amazon is challenging Saks Global’s foray into Chapter 11, saying that its equity investment in the now bankrupt business is ‘presumptively worthless.’