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Former Brooks Brothers Execs Embroiled in $100 Million Lawsuit
A longtime supplier is suing the former Brooks Brothers CEO and his son after the chain's bankruptcy sale…
Record-Shattering Nike Air Yeezy Sneaker Going Public in $1.8M IPO
Ex-NFL player Gerome Sapp framed the move as a way of "providing the [sneaker] culture with a new type of…
Renzo Rosso’s Red Circle Investments Invests in Vertical Farming
Renzo Rosso's family investment vehicle has acquired a minority stake in Planet Farms, an Italian sustainable…
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Perfumes y Diseño has taken a minority stake in the brand founded in 2012 in Madrid.
Investors Funneled $2B to Beauty and Personal Care in 2020
Funding for beauty start-ups hit an all-time high last year, CB Insights says. And 2021 is shaping up to be…
EXCLUSIVE: Sweet Flower Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding
The cannabis retailer looks to expand.
Gen Z-Friendly Home Decor Brand Dormify Gets Growth Equity Investment
The funding from a Gilt co-founder's growth equity fund will help Dormify optimize its supply chains and…
Tailored Brands Nabs $75M in Financing Months After Bankruptcy Exit
The Men's Warehouse and Jos. A. Bank parent said the investment comes from a group of existing shareholders…
Recommerce Startup’s ‘Disruptive Proposition’ Attracts $2.7M Investment
Reflaunt's technology gives brands a way to resell authentic fashion goods on their own e-commerce channel.
Rihanna’s Lingerie Label Lands $115M as LVMH Suspends Maison Deal
Victoria's Secret might be the brand most Americans are searching for, but Rihanna's size-inclusive startup…
Indian ‘Operating System for Manufacturing’ Raises $120 Million
The supply-chain startup plans to use the funds to strengthen its technology and continue expanding into new…
Adidas’ Carbon Fiber Supplier Lands New Investments from Footwear Execs
The composite materials maker said it saw sales jump 510 percent last year and expects a further 95 percent…
CITIC Capital Invests in Chinese Fragrance Brand Reclassified
Founded in 2013, the Shanghai-based Reclassified sells a variety of scented products via its over 100 retail…
Hugo Boss Gets a Bigger Investment from Frasers Group
The investment marks a vote of confidence in Hugo Boss' long-term growth.
GOAT’s Latest Cash Infusion Comes From Kering’s Parent
The sneaker and streetwear site's star continues to rise with a new investment from one of the fashion…