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Urban Outfitters Q3 earnings plummet despite sales gains across most segments
Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced on Monday revenues for the third quarter increased by almost 4%, fueled by strong comparable sales at the apparel company's Anthropologie and Free People brands.
Fashion
New York City chef Maureen Cavalieri expands oeuvre to curated sustainably minded gift boxes
After a career cooking for celebrities, this Manhattan chef is adding another outlet for her creativity: eco-conscious gift-giving.
Fashion
Zuckerberg says WhatsApp business chat will drive sales sooner than metaverse
Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told employees that WhatsApp and Messenger would drive the company's next wave of sales growth, as he sought to assuage concerns about Meta after its first mass layoffs.
Fashion
Vuitton opens LV Dream and reveals plans for hotel, amid Bernard Arnault splurge in Paris real estate
Louis Vuitton unveiled LV Dream, its latest art installation, in Paris on Tuesday evening, located in a building it eventually plans to turn into a hotel, amid a real estate spree by patron Bernard Arnault.
Luxury
M&S sales growth continues, but it warns of tough year to come
M&S’s half-year results on Wednesday showed that the recovering retail giant continues to make progress as it reported higher sales for the half to 1 October.
Fashion
The Bradery: Edouard Caraco talks Showroomprivé, premium positioning and new "lifestyle" offer
After ShowroomPrivé's acquisition of The Bradery, its co-founder talks about his strategic ambitions, the development of the lifestyle offer, and above all his desire to increase the selectivity of the premium website.
Fashion
Instagram looking into issues after user complaints
Meta Platforms Inc's Instagram said on Monday it was looking into an issue preventing thousands of its users from accessing the photo-sharing application.
Fashion
Gucci Vault debuts first offline experience for Palace X Gucci collection
Gucci Vault, the online concept store, is going offline for the launch of the Palace X Gucci collection with the opening of a brand-new series of pop-ups and one-of-a-kind Palace store takeovers.
Fashion
Affluent splash out on pricey Birkin bags but clouds loom
Brushing off higher prices, affluent spenders are continuing to splash out on luxuries including $10,000 handbags and high-end perfumes, trading updates from Hermes, Kering, and L'Oreal showed on Thursday.
Luxury
TikTok plans U.S. fulfilment centers
Chinese short-video content platform TikTok is reportedly looking to rollout several fulfilment centers across the U.S., according to dozens of job postings on LinkedIn for roles in fulfilment.
Fashion
EU says Shopify to improve platform to make online shopping safer
The European Commission said on Friday e-commerce business Shopify has committed to put in place improvements aimed at making online shopping safer for customers, according to a statement.
Fashion
Prisma Media to launch French edition of Harper's Bazaar in March
Prisma Media, France’s leading magazine publishing group, will launch the French edition of U.S women's fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar next March, as the group announced in a press release on Tuesday.
Fashion
Never Fully Dressed dips its toes in Los Angeles
The brand created by British designer Lucy Aylen, and popularized thanks to Instagram, opened its first pop-up store at Platform shopping location in Los Angeles.
Fashion
Shopify offers workers greater say in compensation structure to attract talent
Shopify Inc said on Friday it has introduced a new compensation system that allows staff more flexibility in restructuring their awards between cash and equity, as it seeks to attract and retain workers.
Fashion
Frame launches second collection with Ritz Paris hotel
One year after the launch of a first collaboration between the Californian fashion brand Frame and the Parisian hotel, Ritz Paris, a second collection has just been released.
Fashion
Giant Battersea Power Station mall to open on 14 October
It's finally happening. Nearly 40 years after Battersea Power Station closed as a working power generator, the listed historic site will reopen on 14 October as a major South London shopping and leisure destination.
Fashion