Retail Markets
Judge OKs Parts of Suit Against A&F
Plaintiff alleges Abercrombie & Fitch supervisor discriminated against her based on hair color, race.
Impairment Leads Harry Winston to 4th-Qtr. Loss
Luxury jeweler Harry Winston attributes writeoff to goodwill decline in retail segment.
Oldham Augments Complaints Against Old Navy
Designer Todd Oldham adds wrongful termination to allegations in suit against retailer Old Navy.
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M&S Sees Same-store Sales Fall 4.2 Percent
Clothing among worst categories in quarter: U.K. sales slip 1 percent.
Topshop Lands in New York
Topshop and its over-the-top rock ’n’ roll merchandising have finally arrived in SoHo.
H&M Profits Fall 12 Percent in Quarter
Amid economic turbulence, H&M's like-for-like sales slip 5 percent.
Inditex Reports Flat Profits, Slows Expansion
Fast-fashion giant said February sales rose 9 percent in local currencies.
Eastern European Retailers Feel a Chill
In Eastern Europe, a nascent and previously expanding market for luxury goods firms, it isn’t only Russia…
Safilo’s Game Plan
Ceo Roberto Vedovotto steers the company through challenging times.
Safilo’s Family of Brands: Giorgio Armani
The look: For fall, the designer re-created a magical animal world with a delicate dragonfly glittering with…
A Buyer’s Market for Safilo
Solid retail growth is a product of Safilo’s acquisition strategy.
Safilo’s Family of Brands: Dior
The look: Of-the-moment trends, such as the successful Pilot, Aviator and Mini Aviator models.
Safilo’s Family of Brands: Diesel
The look: The company prides itself on innovative styles while remaining loyal to its DNA.
On the House: Safilo-Owned Brands
When it comes to building a brand portfolio, Safilo executives are betting that there’s no place like…
The Eyewear Innovators
Technological advancements propel Safilo and the industry.