Bondholders Approve Saks Global’s Five-Year Business Plan
Saks is moving towards exiting bankruptcy and tapped an additional $300 million of its Chapter 11 financing package.
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News & Analysis
Outdoor Voices Seeks Its Second Act
The brand that helped define the athleisure aesthetic faces stiff competition from new labels and activewear giants. Founder Tyler Haney says she has a plan to stand apart, including the launch of its first swimwear line.
Outdoor Voices Seeks Its Second Act
The brand that helped define the athleisure aesthetic faces stiff competition from new labels and activewear giants. Founder Tyler Haney says she has a plan to stand apart, including the launch of its first swimwear line.
China
Li Ning Spars With Nike and Adidas
Hungry for more of China’s $33 billion sportswear market, Li Ning wants to outdo the competition. This week, the Chinese giant will reveal a collaboration with a major international designer at its Paris fashion show.
Li Ning Spars With Nike and Adidas
Hungry for more of China’s $33 billion sportswear market, Li Ning wants to outdo the competition. This week, the Chinese giant will reveal a collaboration with a major international designer at its Paris fashion show.
News & Analysis
Sorry, But Athleisure Is Not Dead
Growth in activewear may be slowing, but significant opportunity remains at the intersection of fashion and fitness — whatever people say about the term athleisure.
Sorry, But Athleisure Is Not Dead
Growth in activewear may be slowing, but significant opportunity remains at the intersection of fashion and fitness — whatever people say about the term athleisure.
News & Analysis
Lululemon Names Chief Financial Officer as CEO Search Continues
Patrick Guido, who goes by PJ, is a veteran of VF Corp. and Home Depot.
Lululemon Names Chief Financial Officer as CEO Search Continues
Patrick Guido, who goes by PJ, is a veteran of VF Corp. and Home Depot.
News & Analysis
Lululemon Searches for New CEO Amid Controversy
As the company looks to rebound after inappropriate workplace behaviour by chief executive Laurent Potdevin, his replacement will need to grow the company internationally while rehabilitating its internal culture.
Lululemon Searches for New CEO Amid Controversy
As the company looks to rebound after inappropriate workplace behaviour by chief executive Laurent Potdevin, his replacement will need to grow the company internationally while rehabilitating its internal culture.
News & Analysis
Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren Betting on Denim Revival
Jeans have struggled to beat back more comfortable styles such as leggings and yoga wear, but fashion brands are renewing their focus on denim.
Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren Betting on Denim Revival
Jeans have struggled to beat back more comfortable styles such as leggings and yoga wear, but fashion brands are renewing their focus on denim.
News & Analysis
Lululemon's Split With CEO Said to Involve Employee Relationship
Investors have largely taken the shake-up in stride, with shares tumbling in late trading on Monday, and gaining on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lululemon's Split With CEO Said to Involve Employee Relationship
Investors have largely taken the shake-up in stride, with shares tumbling in late trading on Monday, and gaining on Tuesday and Wednesday.
News & Analysis
Lululemon Rallies After Dispelling Fears of an Athleisure Bubble
The yoga-pants maker topped analysts’ estimates with its third-quarter sales and profit, allaying fears that the athleisure market has lost a step.
Lululemon Rallies After Dispelling Fears of an Athleisure Bubble
The yoga-pants maker topped analysts’ estimates with its third-quarter sales and profit, allaying fears that the athleisure market has lost a step.
News & Analysis
SoulCycle Partners With Public School
SoulCycle’s latest retail collaboration, a line of high-end workout clothing designed in tandem with streetwear brand Public School, was unveiled during a SoulCycle class that doubled as fashion show.
SoulCycle Partners With Public School
SoulCycle’s latest retail collaboration, a line of high-end workout clothing designed in tandem with streetwear brand Public School, was unveiled during a SoulCycle class that doubled as fashion show.
News & Analysis
Reebok Partners with Pyer Moss Designer Kerby Jean-Raymond
The designer, known for his commitment to social justice, is set to launch two separate projects with the athletics brand, one of which will debut during NYFW.
Reebok Partners with Pyer Moss Designer Kerby Jean-Raymond
The designer, known for his commitment to social justice, is set to launch two separate projects with the athletics brand, one of which will debut during NYFW.
News & Analysis
Lululemon's Lack of Patents Makes It Vulnerable to Amazon Attack
According to a new report, the yogawear maker lacks the intellectual property needed to mount a defence against the e-commerce giant, who began using a top Lululemon supplier for its private-label athletic wear line.
Lululemon's Lack of Patents Makes It Vulnerable to Amazon Attack
According to a new report, the yogawear maker lacks the intellectual property needed to mount a defence against the e-commerce giant, who began using a top Lululemon supplier for its private-label athletic wear line.
News & Analysis
Lululemon Soars After Shrugging Off Athletic Industry's Woes
Shares of the retailer surged after the company posted second-quarter profit and sales that topped analysts’ estimates.
Lululemon Soars After Shrugging Off Athletic Industry's Woes
Shares of the retailer surged after the company posted second-quarter profit and sales that topped analysts’ estimates.
The News in Brief
Luxury Stocks Face Most Bearish Sentiment in Years, UBS Says
War in the Middle East, the luxury industry’s fastest-growing market, threatens to delay a long-expected rebound in demand.
Trump Signs Order to Combat Fraudulent ‘Made in America’ Labels, White House Says
The executive order directs the FTC chairman to prioritise enforcement of existing laws against sellers and manufacturers who falsely claim products are made in America.
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.
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.