Brands: Page 19


  • Crocs tightens inventory control, including in ‘gray market’ channels

    The company stopped price matching with unauthorized sellers on Amazon and took corrective action against a distributor diverting to the U.S. without permission.

    By Ben Unglesbee • Nov. 8, 2023
  • Designer Ralph Lauren, with white hair, wears a tweed jacket and a cowhide vest as he stands on the runway flanked by crowds and lifts his hands in thanks.
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    Ralph Lauren revenue up slightly as North American declines slow

    The company also reported strong sales in Asia, with China up 20% and the region up 10% overall.

    By Nov. 8, 2023
  • Models in colorful clothes walk the runway during the Pharrell Williams Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2024 show finale as part of Paris Fashion Week. Explore the Trendline
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Fashion Dive

    Fashion faced its share of shakeups in the first half of 2024, but few industries are more adept at reinvention or more suited to change.

    By Fashion Dive staff
  • Steve Madden branded high-heel shoes are pictured.
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    Steve Madden reports flat revenue, decreases full-year outlook

    The company, which experienced wholesale challenges this year, recently added a new apparel brand to its portfolio.

    By Nov. 8, 2023
  • Lea Rytz Goodman poses for a professional headshot in black and white.
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    Courtesy of PVH Corp.
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    PVH Corp. names new global brand president of Tommy Hilfiger

    Lea Rytz Goldman, previously with H&M and COS, will take over the role in spring succeeding Avery Baker.

    By Nov. 8, 2023
  • Designer Willy Chavarria wears a large white flower brooch and a black suit. He stands between musician J Balvin and designer Greg Lauren at the CFDA awards show.
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    Courtesy of Darian DiCianno/BFA.com
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    Willy Chavarria named American Menswear Designer of the Year: CFDA

    Khaite, Maria Cornejo, The Row and others also received honors during the 2023 awards ceremony.

    By Nov. 7, 2023
  • LaMelo Ball in a Foot Locker ad
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    Foot Locker hypes up holidays with major brands, NBA stars

    The campaign features Nike, Puma and Adidas alongside basketball’s biggest names and arrives as the retailer launches a sneaker-focused brand platform.

    By Chris Kelly • Nov. 7, 2023
  • Nike shoes are shown in a retail store display.
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    Nike launches patent infringement complaint against Skechers, New Balance

    The patents in question concern Nike’s Flyknit upper technology.

    By Nov. 7, 2023
  • Three models wearing pieces from the Wrangler x Barbie collection.
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    Courtesy of Wrangler x Mattel
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    Kontoor Brands Q3 revenue rises 8%, supported by its best-selling Barbie collection

    Both its Wrangler and Lee Jeans brands have invested heavily in collabs and attracted newer, younger customers as a result.

    By Nov. 6, 2023
  • Exterior shot of the EBay store in NYC.
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    Courtesy of EBay
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    EBay opens streetwear pop-up in New York City

    “Canal Street Wear” will sell authenticated items from the marketplace’s sellers and allow shoppers to verify the authenticity of their own goods.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 6, 2023
  • Models are seen wearing Thom Browne clothing during a runway show.
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    Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images via Getty Images
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    Thom Browne opposes Adidas’ request for new trial in U.S. trademark case

    The two companies have disputed a stripe design in courts in the U.S. and the U.K. since 2021.

    By Nov. 6, 2023
  • Garment workers in Bangladesh hold up signs in support of raising the minimum wage to 23,000 taka per month.
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    Permission granted by Sommilito Garments Sramik Federation - SGSF
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    Bangladesh stalls decision on garment workers’ minimum wage

    As protests turned deadly, a government board tasked with setting wages for garment workers agreed to reduce the number of pay grades, but did not meet its Nov. 1 deadline.

    By Lauren Schenkman • Nov. 3, 2023
  • A close up of a person's New Balance sneakers in bright colors.
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    New Balance, Reformation among brands launching sustainable footwear collective

    The group’s proposed solution is to collectively minimize waste, reduce emissions and bring a circular approach to the footwear industry.

    By Nov. 3, 2023
  • A stellar constellation in the night sky, imagined in the iconic shape of a Crocs shoe.
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    Courtesy of Crocs
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    Crocs tops $1B in Q3 revenue, but HeyDude continues to drag

    Executives warned the holiday quarter could be rough for its DTC brand, with sales down as much as 25%, but said they still believe in its potential.

    By Daphne Howland • Nov. 3, 2023
  • A model, Naomi Campbell, sits in front of a gray draped background wearing a dark gray flannel womenswear suit and coat, and stares at the camera with a slight smile.
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    Retrieved from Hugo Boss on November 02, 2023
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    Hugo Boss group sales grow to $1.09B

    The increase was driven by strong sales in the U.S. and a boost in its digital channels.

    By Nov. 2, 2023
  • Two models pose wearing Vince brand clothing.
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    Courtesy of Authentic Brands Group
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    Vince Holding Corp. implements transformation program following sale

    The brand aims to create savings of $30 million in the wake of an April deal to sell its IP to Authentic Brands Group.

    By Updated Nov. 29, 2023
  • The mall entrance of a brightly light "Forever 21" store.
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    "Forever 21" by Mike Mozart is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Simon Property Group reduces stake in Forever 21 operator Sparc

    CEO David Simon said the mall REIT will continue to monetize its retailer holdings due to their volatility.

    By Daphne Howland • Nov. 2, 2023
  • A group of four people stand on a beach, posing for a picture, wearing the Tommy Hilfiger and Greg Lauren collection.
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    Courtesy of Tommy Hilfiger
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    Tommy Hilfiger partners with Greg Lauren on capsule collection

    The 19-piece collection includes “reimagined prep icons” built from a blend of new and existing Hilfiger clothes.

    By Nov. 1, 2023
  • A person in a long-sleeved cream sequined dress reclines on their elbows and stares at the camera.
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    Retrieved from Phoebe Philo on October 31, 2023
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    Phoebe Philo’s new namesake collection drops, disappears

    The A1 line launched online Monday, and many of the pieces have already sold out.

    By Oct. 31, 2023
  • Models wear sandals and spring outfits on the runway at the Miu Miu spring-summer 2024 show during Paris Fashion Week in October 2023.
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    Retrieved from Prada Group on October 31, 2023
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    Prada Group revenues up 12% despite weak sales in the Americas

    Miu Miu retail sales were up 49% for the first nine months of the year, and the Prada brand saw a 13% increase for the period.

    By Oct. 31, 2023
  • A person wearing Rhone's commuter shirt.
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    Courtesy of Rhone
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    L Catterton sells stake in men’s apparel brand Rhone

    The brand closed on a round of financing through a special purpose vehicle fund that allowed it to buy out the private equity firm’s minority stake.

    By Howard Ruben • Oct. 31, 2023
  • A group of women's shoes, Vans, are displayed in a store.
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    Angela Weiss/Getty Images for Vans via Getty Images
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    VF Corp. launches transformation program as some of its key brands falter

    Vans remains a pain point for the apparel conglomerate, and the company will appoint a new president for the brand as part of its refresh efforts.

    By Oct. 31, 2023
  • The Sorel logo is seen reflected in a window, which shows the skyline of New York City.
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    Columbia reports $985.7M in Q3 sales, lowers full-year guidance

    The company’s namesake brand led sales, while its prAna brand is undergoing a “reset.”

    By Oct. 30, 2023
  • A Shein store is pictured, with a rack of clothes on display.
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    Courtesy of Shein
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    Shein acquires Missguided from Frasers Group

    The deal boosts Shein’s presence in the U.K., where analysts predict it could achieve 2.2% market share in 2023.

    By Updated Oct. 30, 2023
  • A person is holding a phone displaying the Temu app, where a red dress is sold.
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    Screenshot: Temu

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    Shein and Temu agree to dismiss legal fights

    The fast fashion rivals had been involved in two cases centered on copyright and antitrust laws.

    By Oct. 30, 2023
  • Zaya Guarani sits on a grassy field wearing a graphic black jacket, beige pants, and modeling a black pair of Campfire Crafted Regenerate Boots by Ugg.
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    Courtesy of Ugg
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    Ugg introduces pop-up AR mirror at NYC flagship

    Made with fashion tech company Zero10, the mirror allows users to experience visual effects inspired by the brands “Uggextreme” product campaign.

    By Xanayra Marin-Lopez • Oct. 30, 2023