US Customs and Border Protection Approves Billions in Tariff Reimbursements Amidst Shifting Trade Landscape

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has approved a staggering $35.46 billion in refunds, including accrued interest, for tariffs that were previously deemed unlawful. This significant financial outlay, confirmed…

Saks Global CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck Navigates Retailer Through Bankruptcy and Bets on American Luxury Resilience

Saks Global CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck is at the helm of a significant strategic maneuver, guiding the iconic luxury retailer through a court-supervised restructuring process that aims for swift completion.…

Jen Atkin’s Ouai Haircare Appoints New CEO as Brand Continues Global Expansion

Jen Atkin’s celebrated hair-care label, Ouai, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer, signaling a significant step in the brand’s strategic growth and global market penetration. Kim, who joins Ouai…

The New Hype Playbook: From Drops to Stories

The Business of Fashion (BoF) is set to host a pivotal BoF Professional Masterclass on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 17:00 BST / 12:00 EDT, delving into the evolving strategies…

The New Hype Playbook: From Drops to Stories

In the ever-evolving landscape of consumer engagement, brands are increasingly seeking sophisticated strategies to cut through the digital cacophony and forge deeper connections with their audiences. The concept of "hype,"…

The Unlikely Resilience of Makeup Wipes: Beauty Disruptors Capitalize on Convenience Amidst Skinfluencer Scrutiny

While the digital vanguard of skincare advice, often termed "skinfluencers," vociferously decries products like makeup wipes, pore strips, and abrasive face scrubs, these very items have emerged as surprising cornerstones…

The New Hype Playbook: From Drops to Stories

Hype, often misconstrued as a fleeting trend or superficial phenomenon, is fundamentally a powerful engine for generating consumer excitement and a crucial tool for brands striving to cut through the…

The Cruise Collections and Earnings Reports: Gauging the Impact of Creative Resets on Fashion’s Cultural and Commercial Landscape

This week’s unveiling of the highly anticipated Cruise collections, alongside critical earnings reports from major fashion houses, presents a pivotal moment for the industry. These dual events offer a crucial…

Armani Considers Selling Stake Amidst Strategic Realignment

Milan, Italy – Italian luxury powerhouse Armani is reportedly exploring the sale of a significant minority stake, a move that could reshape the future ownership structure of the privately held…

Estée Lauder Settles Shareholder Lawsuit Over China Grey Market Sales Allegations

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that accused the beauty giant of defrauding shareholders by allegedly concealing its over-dependence on improper grey market…