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.
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The China Edit | Sephora Lawsuit, Black Friday, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, Smog Masks
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Sephora Lawsuit, Black Friday, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, Smog Masks
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Retail
Retailers Could Pay for Unplanned Holiday Surge
United Parcel Service Inc's chief executive officer said on Monday the company's closer collaboration with major retailers should bring a smooth holiday season, but he said UPS would charge customers more or even refuse packages if last-minute sales by a major customer threaten the company's system.
Retailers Could Pay for Unplanned Holiday Surge
United Parcel Service Inc's chief executive officer said on Monday the company's closer collaboration with major retailers should bring a smooth holiday season, but he said UPS would charge customers more or even refuse packages if last-minute sales by a major customer threaten the company's system.
Retail
Retailers Mull Whether To Open on Thanksgiving
NEW YORK, United States — As the holidays near, retailers face a dilemma: Open on Thanksgiving and stand accused of ruining a national holiday or
Retailers Mull Whether To Open on Thanksgiving
NEW YORK, United States — As the holidays near, retailers face a dilemma: Open on Thanksgiving and stand accused of ruining a national holiday or
News & Analysis
Black Friday E-Commerce Spending Reached Record $1.2 Billion
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Online spending on Black Friday increased 15 percent to a record $1.20 billion as more consumers opted to shop from
Black Friday E-Commerce Spending Reached Record $1.2 Billion
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Online spending on Black Friday increased 15 percent to a record $1.20 billion as more consumers opted to shop from
News & Analysis
Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?
NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off
Will Early Shopping Season Launch Bring Black Friday Hangover?
NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retailers' controversial choice to kick off the U.S. holiday shopping season early, on Thanksgiving, may not pay off
News & Analysis
Cyber Monday Spreads as Amazon Woos IPhone-Toting Buyers
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Cyber Monday, billed as one of the busiest online-commerce days of the year, is spilling into the rest of the holiday
Cyber Monday Spreads as Amazon Woos IPhone-Toting Buyers
SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Cyber Monday, billed as one of the busiest online-commerce days of the year, is spilling into the rest of the holiday
News & Analysis
U.S. Holiday Sales May Rise 3.9% as Budget Fight Curbs Sentiment
NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retail sales may increase 3.9 percent during the holiday season, as political and economic uncertainties damp consumer
U.S. Holiday Sales May Rise 3.9% as Budget Fight Curbs Sentiment
NEW YORK, United States — U.S. retail sales may increase 3.9 percent during the holiday season, as political and economic uncertainties damp consumer
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Black Friday brightens mood, Price hikes, Lanvin performs well for H&M, WSJ vs. T, The making of Alexa Chung
US department stores gain Black Friday traffic (Reuters) "U.S. shoppers spent 6.4 percent more this Black Friday weekend than last year and hit
Black Friday brightens mood, Price hikes, Lanvin performs well for H&M, WSJ vs. T, The making of Alexa Chung
US department stores gain Black Friday traffic (Reuters) "U.S. shoppers spent 6.4 percent more this Black Friday weekend than last year and hit
News & Analysis
Anya Hindmarch's dreams, Personalising the future, A tailored approach, Black Friday creep, Why Kate matters
Dreaming of Clasps and Tassels (WSJ) "Handbag designer Anya Hindmarch designs in her sleep—literally. Some of her best-selling ideas come in the
Anya Hindmarch's dreams, Personalising the future, A tailored approach, Black Friday creep, Why Kate matters
Dreaming of Clasps and Tassels (WSJ) "Handbag designer Anya Hindmarch designs in her sleep—literally. Some of her best-selling ideas come in the
The News in Brief
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.
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.