Chicago—In the search for more markets to sell, China remains the biggest opportunity to sell apparel and accessories, though … [Read more...]
Apparel
Emma Hill, Mulberry Creative Director, to Depart
London—While rumors abound that designer Marc Jacob may leave his 16-year stint at Louis Vuitton and his namesake collections to … [Read more...]
G-III Swings into Q1 Profit on Strong Sales, Better Margins
New York—Shares of G-III Apparel, producer of licensed apparel and accessories for brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger … [Read more...]
Calvin Klein Inc. to Re-Brand Bridge Lines as Platinum Label
New York—Beginning this fall, Calvin Klein Inc. will be undergoing a global name change as the company’s men’s and women’s … [Read more...]
Apparel, Footwear Boost U.S. Trade Deficit
Washington—A rise in exports of apparel and footwear, along with falls in imports, helped reduce United States’s goods and … [Read more...]
Jones Q1 Profit Misses Estimate on Margin Pressure
New York—The Jones Group Inc. said today that it swung into a first quarter profit but its earnings still missed analysts’ … [Read more...]
Downton Abbey to Launch Apparel, Home Accessories
Downton Abbey, the smash 1920s-themed show that has set off an endless array of inspired fashions (we’re talking to you Ralph … [Read more...]
Hermès Posts Smallest Sales Increase Since 2009
Paris—After posting record-breaking sales for 2012 in February, Hermès International SCA today reported its slowest revenue … [Read more...]
Under Armour Q1 Sales Jump 23%, Raises Full Year Sales Forecast
Baltimore, MD—While its first quarter profit slumped 47% due to a rise in expenses, Under Armour Inc. also reported today its … [Read more...]
Prada’s Full Year Profit Jumps; Plans New Focus on U.S., South America, Mideast
Milan—Prada SpA reported Friday that its full year profit jumped 45% thanks to its sales strength in Asia. However, Patrizio … [Read more...]
Columbia’s Omni-Freeze Zero Technology: Makes Hot Cool
Portland, OR—Columbia Sportswear bowed today its latest cooling technology: Omni-Freeze Zero. Aimed at anybody who “works … [Read more...]
G-III Q4 Profit Jumps on Apparel, Handbag Sales
New York—G-III Apparel Group Ltd. reported Tuesday that its fourth quarter profit jumped 62% as more of the company’s branded … [Read more...]
