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Michele Giglio, Founder of Namesake Italian Luxury Retailer, Dead at 86
The entrepreneur established the family fashion retail business in 1965 and saw it grow into Giglio.com, a…
Majority of Retailers Plan to Raise Prices Over the Next Six Months, Inviting Consumer Ire
The majority of American retailers are planning to raise prices—again—in 2026, as tariff turmoil continues to…
Turkish Denim Brand Jendue Opens First US Store
Up until now, Jendue's retail footprint in the U.S. has been exclusively online.
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Arket Doubles Down in Italy With Rome Flagship
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Giglio.com Navigates Headwinds With European Push as 2025 Sales Decline 14%
The e-tailer said it enjoyed sequential improvements in the second half of the year and into the first…
Beauty Brands Waiting for Spring at Saks Global
With access to new funding, the path ahead for the luxury giant beauty business is starting to become…
LuisaViaRoma Files for Liquidation Procedure, Employees to Strike in Florence
The beleaguered luxury e-tailer's business crisis has reached a tipping point.
Siam Piwat Is a Game Changer Behind Thailand’s Luxury Momentum
From market debuts to compelling brand experiences, Siam Piwat is leading the charge in Thailand's luxury…
With 13 New Brands, Ulta Beauty Wants to Dominate in Korean Hair Care
The retailer is launching a slate of Korean hair care brands online and in select doors as it bets even…
Gen Z and Millennials Are Wellness Junkies, 2016 Nostalgia Seekers and the Main Characters
Afterpay unveils its latest trend report for spring and summer spending this year.
Chinese Fashion Label Yearly Plan Taps Balenciaga Architect for Chengdu Exhibition
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Ba&sh Bets on ‘Less but Better’ Strategy, Lifts Full-year Revenue on Strong Q4
Performance improved as Ba&sh executes its founder-led "New Beginnings" strategy following a restructuring…
First Look: Toast Expands U.S. Retail Footprint With Los Angeles Opening
The British lifestyle brand continues its U.S. expansion following its West Coast debut in San Francisco.
Iota Is Plotting Retail Expansion With Ulta, Nordstrom
The prestige body care brand is entering 860 Ulta Beauty doors March 30, and expanding its existing digital…