Lanvin Deputy CEO Siddhartha Shukla Exits Brand
Owner Lanvin Group said it is ‘fully committed’ to the French label’s development under creative director Peter Copping, with CEO Andy Lew in charge of management.
Madrid, Spain
Beauty
Spanish Surgeons Perform Pioneering Face Transplant
In a world first, the facial tissue came from a donor who had requested an assisted dying procedure.
Spanish Surgeons Perform Pioneering Face Transplant
In a world first, the facial tissue came from a donor who had requested an assisted dying procedure.
Beauty
Byredo, Paco Rabanne Owner Puig Sales Rise 8%
The Spanish beauty conglomerate saw growth in all three of its divisions, which include the Dr. Barbara Sturm, Charlotte Tilbury and Carolina Herrera brands.
Byredo, Paco Rabanne Owner Puig Sales Rise 8%
The Spanish beauty conglomerate saw growth in all three of its divisions, which include the Dr. Barbara Sturm, Charlotte Tilbury and Carolina Herrera brands.
Retail
Zara Owner’s Lean Business Model Helps It Cope With Pandemic
Inditex managed to reduce stock-in-trade by 19 percent at the end of July, softening the blow to earnings.
Zara Owner’s Lean Business Model Helps It Cope With Pandemic
Inditex managed to reduce stock-in-trade by 19 percent at the end of July, softening the blow to earnings.
Retail
Inditex Pledges to Maintain Workers’ Rights Throughout Its Supply Chain
In a joint agreement with global workers' union IndustriALL, the Zara owner has committed to ensuring health and safety standards are met and workers' rights to unionise are maintained.
Inditex Pledges to Maintain Workers’ Rights Throughout Its Supply Chain
In a joint agreement with global workers' union IndustriALL, the Zara owner has committed to ensuring health and safety standards are met and workers' rights to unionise are maintained.
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Retail
Inditex Posts Quarterly Loss Following Store Closures
The Zara owner reported a net loss of $465 million despite a 95 percent increase in online sales in April.
Inditex Posts Quarterly Loss Following Store Closures
The Zara owner reported a net loss of $465 million despite a 95 percent increase in online sales in April.
Retail
Zara Owner Built a Post-Covid Retailer Before Coronavirus
Inditex managed to rely on its online business to keep operations running, limiting the damage from shuttered stores.
Zara Owner Built a Post-Covid Retailer Before Coronavirus
Inditex managed to rely on its online business to keep operations running, limiting the damage from shuttered stores.
Retail
Report: Inditex to Reopen Stores in Spain Following Coronavirus Shutdown
The Zara owner will open several of its smaller stores as the Spanish government eases some lockdown restrictions, according to a source close to the company.
Report: Inditex to Reopen Stores in Spain Following Coronavirus Shutdown
The Zara owner will open several of its smaller stores as the Spanish government eases some lockdown restrictions, according to a source close to the company.
Global Markets
Global Garment Industry Calls for Support for Manufacturers
Major brands including H&M and Adidas are working with the International Labour Organisation to commit to paying factories for finished goods.
Global Garment Industry Calls for Support for Manufacturers
Major brands including H&M and Adidas are working with the International Labour Organisation to commit to paying factories for finished goods.
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Retail
A Spain Loosens Lockdown, Inditex Slowly Sends Employees Back to Work
The fashion giant's logistics centres in Spain have reopened, but the company is said to be taking measures to ensure staff safety.
A Spain Loosens Lockdown, Inditex Slowly Sends Employees Back to Work
The fashion giant's logistics centres in Spain have reopened, but the company is said to be taking measures to ensure staff safety.
Retail
Coronavirus Stalls Fashion Giant Inditex
The fast-fashion chain's operations have come to a halt as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Coronavirus Stalls Fashion Giant Inditex
The fast-fashion chain's operations have come to a halt as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Retail
Zara Owner Posts Strong Profit Growth
Inditex reported a net profit of €1.17 billion ($1.3 billion) for the third quarter and forecasts full-year sales growth of up to 6 percent.
Zara Owner Posts Strong Profit Growth
Inditex reported a net profit of €1.17 billion ($1.3 billion) for the third quarter and forecasts full-year sales growth of up to 6 percent.
Retail
Inditex Is Still Betting on Brick-and-Mortar Retail
The Zara-owner has cut the number of stores it has in its home market, but is expanding the footprint of existing locations.
Inditex Is Still Betting on Brick-and-Mortar Retail
The Zara-owner has cut the number of stores it has in its home market, but is expanding the footprint of existing locations.
The News in Brief
Ulta Beauty Forecasts Annual Profit Below Estimates
Shares declined in after-hours trading as the beauty retailer expressed a cautious outlook for 2026.
Exclusive: Brita Invests in Shower Filter Firm Hello Klean
The German water filtration firm has acquired a minority stake in Hello Klean, which sells shower heads it claims mitigate the effects of hard water.
AII Launches Industry-First Tool Standardising Measurement of Carbon Emissions
The new tool published by the climate-focused nonprofit aims to create a standardised benchmark across textile facilities to accelerate fashion’s efforts to decarbonise.
Marco De Vincenzo Exits Etro
The creative director’s departure after four years was a decision of ‘mutual agreement’ according to the Italian label.
Exclusive: Akt London Enters Sephora
The UK label will roll out its hero deodorant to Sephora US doors and launch its full assortment online as the LVMH-owned retailer expands its body care offering.
Zalando Forecasts 2026 Profit Jump Driven by AI Boost
The European retailer forecast a rise in full-year adjusted operating profit and announced a share buyback, citing the productivity and cost-saving benefits of AI.
Lululemon Founder Warns CEO Candidates That Board Needs Overhaul
Chip Wilson wrote an open letter to potential candidates for the activewear brand’s next chief executive warning them of problems at the company.