- Marjorie van Elven |
INTERVIEWAllbirds’ rise is every startup’s dream. In just over three years, this San Francisco-based footwear company sold over a million pairs of sneakers, raised more than 77 million US dollars and is reportedly valued at 1.4 billion, according to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal. Its shoes […]
- Angela Gonzalez-Rodriguez |
ANALYSIS New York - Prada reported full-year sales of 3.142 billion euros on Friday, up 6 percent at constant exchange rates and compared with 9.4 percent growth in the first six months. At current exchange rates, sales growth came in at 3 percent, explained the company in a financial release. Negative […]
- Angela Gonzalez-Rodriguez |
ANALYSIS New York – The British fashion retailer is expected to report a decline in its annual profits later this week when it publishes its financial performance for 2018. Corporate struggles and a weaker pound are to blame, according to the market. As Cantor Fitzgerald’s analyst Mark Photiades put […]
- Danielle Wightman-Stone |
Turkey's leading jeans and apparel brand Mavi has reported a 32 percent increase in revenues for its full year financial results for the year ending January 31, 2019. The company said, consolidated revenues increased by 32 percent to 2.353 billion Turkish Lira and net profit increased by 12 percent […]
- Simone Preuss |
Together with various partners, the United Nations launched on Thursday the UN Alliance for Sustainable Fashion at the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya. The Alliance seeks to halt the environmentally and socially destructive practices of fashion, pointing to the fact that the fashion industry […]
- Celine Vautard |
Italian leather goods label Furla is booming. The company closed FY 2018 with a turnover of 513 million euros (approximately 579 million US dollars or 440 million pounds) and is seeking to diversify its portfolio by launching a sneaker collection. Founded in Bologna in 1927 by the Furlanetto family, […]
- Prachi Singh |
Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A net revenues for 2018 rose by 8.1 percent at current exchange and 10.7 percent at constant exchange rates to reach 553 million euros (626 million dollars); while revenue from sales and services, including other operating income, amounted to 554.4 million euros (627.5 million […]
- Prachi Singh |
In the first quarter to February 28, 2019, Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) said that group’s net sales increased by 10 percent and amounted to 51,015 million Swedish krona (5,492.5 million dollars), while in local currencies, net sales increased by 4 percent. The company will publish the detailed report on […]
- Prachi Singh |
Ascena Retail Group, Inc. for its second quarter reported a net loss of 72 million dollars or 36 cents per diluted share compared to 39 million dollars or 20 cents per diluted share, in the year-ago period, as the company said, an increase in comparable sales was more than offset by the impact of a […]
- Prachi Singh |
The Lenzing Group revenue declined by 3.7 percent in 2018 compared with the previous year to 2.18 billion euros (2.47 billion dollars). The company said, predicted challenging market environment for standard viscose, plus less favourable exchange rates and a slight decline in sales volume were the key […]