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Fashion A view of Italian luxury fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo's logo at a store in Milan, Italy, March 6, 2024. (Reuters)

Ferragamo Shares Boosted after Confirmation of 2024 Forecasts

Ferragamo shares jumped on Tuesday after the Italian luxury group confirmed its full year profitability forecast, despite the announcement of a likely…

Fashion This photo taken on November 14, 2024 shows plus-size clothing brand owner and influencer Amanda Yao live-streaming from her workshop in Guangzhou, in China's southern Guangdong province. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP)

Chinese Plus-size Influencer Spreads Body Positivity through Fashion

Surrounded by racks of colorful dresses and blazers in China's manufacturing hub of Guangzhou, plus-size clothing brand owner and influencer Amanda Yao is on a…

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Fashion A woman models a creation by a local designer at a Chola fashion show, promoting the Andean style and beauty of Aymara a woman, on Viacha, Bolivia, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

In Bolivia's Scrappy Highlands, Proud Indigenous Cholas Take the Runway by Storm

In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it's typical for women to sport bowler hats,…

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Fashion People shop at a UNIQLO store during the grand opening of the The Hudson Yards development, a residential, commercial, and retail space on Manhattan's West side in New York City, New York, US, March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Uniqlo Risks Boycott in China after CEO's Xinjiang Comment

Casual wear giant Uniqlo is facing calls for a consumer boycott in China after the CEO of the clothing company's owner said it does not source cotton from…

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Fashion Flags of the European Union (EU) and Ukraine fly together with flags of EU member states outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France November 26, 2024.  REUTERS/Yves Herman

EU Hits Pierre Cardin and Licensee with $6 Mln Antitrust Fine

The EU Commission on Thursday said it had handed a total fine of 5.7 million euros ($6 million) to French fashion house Pierre Cardin and German clothing maker…

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Fashion FILE PHOTO: People enter in a Dr. Martens store in Manchester, Britain, May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff/File Photo

Dr Martens Slips into the Red; Says Festive Season Off to a Good Start

Dr Martens said on Thursday that the autumn-winter festive season had got off to an encouraging start after the struggling bootmaker swung to a first-half…

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Fashion The exhibition features a dedicated artistic section inspired by the allure of AlUla. SPA

AlUla Shines at ‘Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams’ Exhibition

As part of Riyadh Season 2024, the Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams Exhibition, hosted at the Saudi National Museum in Riyadh, celebrates the beauty of AlUla…

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Fashion Attendees at a thrift and an upcycle show pose for a photograph in Accra, Ghana, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

As Fast Fashion's Waste Pollutes Africa's Environment, Designers in Ghana are Finding a Solution

In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to pluck a bargain…

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Fashion Running from November 21 to April 2, the exhibition invites visitors on an artistic journey through the exceptional creativity of Dior's creative directors. SPA

Christian Dior ‘Designer of Dreams’ Exhibition Opens in Riyadh

The "Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams" exhibition was officially inaugurated by Faisal Bafarat, CEO of the General Entertainment Authority, at the Saudi…

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Fashion FILE PHOTO: A woman poses with a smartphone showing the Boohoo app in front of the Boohoo logo on display in this illustration taken September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo

UK's Boohoo Names Tim Morris as Chair

British online fashion retailer Boohoo said on Thursday it had appointed Tim Morris as its independent chair with immediate effect, replacing Mahmud Kamani. …

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Fashion  A woman walks past jumpers for sale at the latest flagship store to open by Fast Retailing clothing brand Uniqlo, in the Shinjuku district of central Tokyo on November 14, 2024. (AFP)

Uniqlo’s Chief Says Fast Fashion Must Change with the Times

Forty years after its founding, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has more than 2,500 stores worldwide. Sales at its parent company, Fast Retailing Co.,…

Fashion FILED - 22 August 2018, England, London: A general view of the Burberry logo displayed on the facade of its store in New Bond Street. Photo: Yui Mok/PA Wire/dpa

Burberry Announces Turnaround Plan as Sales Continue to Slide

Burberry's new CEO Joshua Schulman announced a turnaround strategy for the struggling British luxury brand on Thursday, as sales continued to slide in its…

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Fashion A man walks past Ralph Lauren Corp.'s flagship Polo store on Fifth Avenue in New York City, US, April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Ralph Lauren Hikes Annual Sales Forecast on Strong Demand for High-end Apparel

Ralph Lauren raised its annual sales forecast after topping quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday, on steady demand for its cable-knit sweaters and Oxford…

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Fashion FILE PHOTO: Products are displayed in an Under Armour store in New York City, US, November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Under Armour Raises Annual Profit Forecast on Cost-savings Plan

Sportswear maker Under Armour raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday, betting on its cost-saving strategy and efforts to sell more clothing and shoes at…

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Fashion Pandora said it now expects full-year organic operating profit growth of between 11% and 12%. (Getty Images for Pandora Jewellery)

Pandora’s 2024 Operating Profit Growth Now Seen at Upper End of Guided Range

Denmark's Pandora , the world's biggest jewellery maker, said on Wednesday it now expects operating profit growth this year at the upper end of its forecasted…

Fashion The logo of German sports goods firm Puma is seen on a shoe after the company's annual news conference in Herzogenaurach February 20, 2014. (Reuters)

Puma Reports Q3 Sales Increase on Rising Running and Soccer Shoes Demand

German sportswear maker Puma on Wednesday reported a 5% rise in currency-adjusted sales for the third quarter as it sold more running and soccer shoes. …

Fashion FILE PHOTO: A view of a Shein pop-up store at a mall in Singapore April 4, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo

Shein, Temu Gear Up for 2026 UK Trial over Copyright and Competition Claims

Online fast-fashion platforms Shein and Temu are gearing up for a 2026 trial at London's High Court, with the rivals trading allegations of copyright…

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Fashion New Hugo Boss logo and their website shop are seen in this illustration taken, May 17, 2024. (Reuters)

Hugo Boss Third Quarter Operating Profit Beats Expectations on Better Cost Control

Hugo Boss' third-quarter operating profit slightly beat market expectations on Tuesday, as the company reported a 1% increase in currency-adjusted group sales…

Fashion Zalando packaging from an online delivery is seen discarded in a cardboard box in Galway, Ireland, August 27, 2020. Picture taken August 27, 2020. (Reuters)

Zalando Sales and Profit Margin Rise on Stronger Demand

German online fashion retailer Zalando on Tuesday reported a higher profit margin for the third quarter thanks to stronger consumer demand, as it focuses on…

Fashion A Burberry logo displayed outside its store on New Bond Street in London, Britain, July 15, 2024. (Reuters)

Burberry Shares Jump on Moncler Bid Report

Burberry shares rose as much as 8% on Monday after a media report said Italian luxury outerwear maker Moncler was considering a bid for the British luxury…

Fashion Indian designer Rohit Bal (center) gestures at his fashion show in Mumbai in 2019. Sujit Jaiswal / AFP

Famed Indian Designer Rohit Bal Dies

Rohit Bal, one of India's most acclaimed fashion designers, has died, his colleagues said Friday. Media reports said he died at the age of 63 after a long…

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Fashion FILE PHOTO: A woman poses with a smartphone showing the Boohoo app in front of the Boohoo logo on display in this illustration taken September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Boohoo Names Finley as CEO against Frasers Demand to Pick Mike Ashley

British online fashion retailer Boohoo on Friday appointed Dan Finley as its new CEO, effective immediately, in a blow to top investor Frasers which had…

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Fashion The Saudi Fashion Commission logo

Saudi Fashion Commission Launches Educational Programs in Collaboration with French Fashion Institute, ‘Misk’ Foundation

The Saudi Fashion Commission launched an educational program initiative for fashion pioneers in collaboration with the French Fashion Institute and the…

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Fashion The logo of fashion house Prada is seen outside a shop in Milan, Italy, April 8, 2024. (Reuters)

Prada's Third Quarter Revenues up 17.7%, Miu Miu Sales Double

Third-quarter net revenues for Prada rose 17.7% at constant exchange rates, driven by double-digit retail sales growth in Asia and Europe and by the doubling…

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