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Sustaining the Buzz: Inside Vejas’ Growth Strategy

Vejas, the Toronto label helmed by 20-year-old wunderkind Vejas Kruszewski, saw revenue growth of 700 percent last year. Now the LVMH Special Prize winner must scale in a sustainable way.

News & Analysis

Sustaining the Buzz: Inside Vejas’ Growth Strategy

Vejas, the Toronto label helmed by 20-year-old wunderkind Vejas Kruszewski, saw revenue growth of 700 percent last year. Now the LVMH Special Prize winner must scale in a sustainable way.


News & Analysis

J. Crew’s Debt Looms as Retailer Seeks to Regain First-Lady Glow

Some of the company’s $2 billion in debt becomes current in 2018, and J. Crew needs to revive its flagging business to stave off rising odds of default.

News & Analysis

J. Crew’s Debt Looms as Retailer Seeks to Regain First-Lady Glow

Some of the company’s $2 billion in debt becomes current in 2018, and J. Crew needs to revive its flagging business to stave off rising odds of default.


News & Analysis

Nordstrom Drops Most Since May After JPMorgan Cuts Rating

JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded the shares, saying the upscale retailer’s management sees no “silver bullets” to revive stagnant sales.

News & Analysis

Nordstrom Drops Most Since May After JPMorgan Cuts Rating

JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded the shares, saying the upscale retailer’s management sees no “silver bullets” to revive stagnant sales.


Fashion Week

What’s the Future of Men’s Fashion Weeks?

As more and more brands integrate their men’s and women’s shows, the industry needs a more fluid approach to fashion week.

Fashion Week

What’s the Future of Men’s Fashion Weeks?

As more and more brands integrate their men’s and women’s shows, the industry needs a more fluid approach to fashion week.


Retail

Nordstrom Turns to Electronic-Gifting Service Amid Shift Online

The upscale retailer has partnered with gift-card provider CashStar Inc. to let customers e-mail specific items from the retailer’s website to people on their holiday lists.

Retail

Nordstrom Turns to Electronic-Gifting Service Amid Shift Online

The upscale retailer has partnered with gift-card provider CashStar Inc. to let customers e-mail specific items from the retailer’s website to people on their holiday lists.


News & Analysis

After Decade of Growth, When Will Off-Price Hit Saturation Point?

Struggling retailers continue to place bets on off-price, which is expected to grow between 6 and 8 percent by 2020. But how much is too much?

News & Analysis

After Decade of Growth, When Will Off-Price Hit Saturation Point?

Struggling retailers continue to place bets on off-price, which is expected to grow between 6 and 8 percent by 2020. But how much is too much?


Luxury

Is Melania Trumping Trade Concerns?

Designers seem fixated on whether or not to dress Melania Trump, but the fashion industry should pay more attention to the protectionist trade policies espoused by her husband, the President-elect.

Luxury

Is Melania Trumping Trade Concerns?

Designers seem fixated on whether or not to dress Melania Trump, but the fashion industry should pay more attention to the protectionist trade policies espoused by her husband, the President-elect.


Retail

R.M. Williams Steps Up its Retail Ambitions

The heritage Australian bootmaker, backed by LVMH private equity arm L Capital Asia, is expanding its global retail footprint, but can its measured strategy prevent another accessible luxury brand from becoming a victim of its own success?

Retail

R.M. Williams Steps Up its Retail Ambitions

The heritage Australian bootmaker, backed by LVMH private equity arm L Capital Asia, is expanding its global retail footprint, but can its measured strategy prevent another accessible luxury brand from becoming a victim of its own success?


Retail

Department Stores Change Tactics as They Lose Ground to Screens

Retailers such as Macy’s Inc. and J.C. Penney Co. are preparing for the holidays by offering more exclusive products, store-in-store showrooms and in some cases cash rewards.

Retail

Department Stores Change Tactics as They Lose Ground to Screens

Retailers such as Macy’s Inc. and J.C. Penney Co. are preparing for the holidays by offering more exclusive products, store-in-store showrooms and in some cases cash rewards.


Retail

J. Crew’s Net Loss Narrows to $7.9 Million as Writedowns Abate

J. Crew Group Inc. posted a narrower third-quarter loss as the preppy-apparel chain moved past writedowns that dramatically reduced its value.

Retail

J. Crew’s Net Loss Narrows to $7.9 Million as Writedowns Abate

J. Crew Group Inc. posted a narrower third-quarter loss as the preppy-apparel chain moved past writedowns that dramatically reduced its value.