Fashion/Clothing

Rue21 Apparel Stores Set to Close in the Coming Weeks After Filing for Third Bankruptcy

Rue21 has announced that it will be shutting down all of its 540 locations in the coming weeks.


Berkshire Hathaway's Brooks Running CEO Deems China, Europe as Growth Areas

Brooks Running's newly appointed chief executive has expressed optimism about the potential growth of the business in China and Europe...

China's Secondhand Luxury Shopping Industry Sees Surge in Sales!

This trend shows that Chinese people still want to be luxurious but are okay with secondhand goods...

Nike Set to Revamp MLB Uniforms by 2025 Following Player Complaints: Union Memo

Nike designed the uniforms, which made their widespread appearance this season, and Fanatics manufactured them...


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State-backed Fondo Strategico Italiano values Versace at EUR1.1 billion
Fondo Strategio Italiano, one of the bidders for a 20% stake in Versace, is willing to put in a bid valuing the Italian fashion house at EUR1.1 billion. Versace earlier said that it seeks a valuation
Abercrombie shares soar after bowing to activist investor pressure
American retail chain Abercrombie & Fitch's shares increased by 5.8% to USD35.99 per share after activist investor Engaged Capital urged the firm to change its leadership and explore a possible sale.
Versace valuation as over the top as its clothing - NYT
An article published by the New York Times said that the Versace deal may not please investors. Versace valued itself at over EUR1 billion (USD1.36 billion), which is 14 times its current-year EBITDA
Activist hedge fund Engaged Capital urges Abercrombie & Fitch to replace CEO
Engaged Capital, an activist hedge fund, wrote a letter to the board of Abercrombie & Fitch urging the retailer to replace CEO Michael S. Jeffries when his contract expires next year.
Sycamore is frontrunner for Men's Warehouse's K&G
Private equity firm Sycamore Partners LLC is reportedly leading the bids for Men's Warehouse's discounted apparel and accessories store K&G. Sycamore is also in advanced talks to takeover Jones Group
Online retailer navabi raises EUR10 million in Index Ventures-led Series C investment round
German startup navabi, which sells designer brand clothing online, drew EUR10 million in new Series C funding from institutional investors led by private equity firm Index Ventures.
State-backed Cool Japan Fund to invest in TV channels and retail properties offshore
Cool Japan Fund is looking to invest in TV channels and retail properties in the US and Southeast Asia to promote the country's culture. Cool Japan is backed by the government as well as Japanese comp
India approves Swedish retailer H&M's USD115 million investment
India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board has given the green light to Hennes & Mauritz's (H&M) INR7.2 billion (USD115 million) investment. The Swedish retail-clothing company looks to open 50 stores
Kate Spade may become the next hot acquisition- report
According to a Bloomberg report, Fifth & Pacific's designer handbag maker Kate Spade may become the next hot acquisition for buyout firms and retailers after the company sells Juicy Couture and Lucky
US apparel retailer Children's Place to partner with Arvind Brands
Children's Place, the largest children's apparel retailer in the US, is in talks with Arvind Brands about a possible India entry next year. Children's Place is looking to expand its market outside Nor
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