Birkin Bag Shoppers Suing Hermès Expand Antitrust Case
The lawsuit claimed Hermès only gives customers with “sufficient purchase history” a chance to buy a Birkin bag.
Twojeys has driven multi-million-euro sales of its accessibly priced jewels to Spanish Gen-Z shoppers by pushing engaging, voyeuristic content to its online community. Now the brand aims to take its concept international with the opening of a London store.
Twojeys has driven multi-million-euro sales of its accessibly priced jewels to Spanish Gen-Z shoppers by pushing engaging, voyeuristic content to its online community. Now the brand aims to take its concept international with the opening of a London store.
For brands engineered by larger-than-life visionaries, like Savage x Fenty or Ralph Lauren, the first leadership transition can be complicated — but eventually rewarding.
After more than a decade of investors pouring money into seemingly any new company, profitable or not, many now look to be pulling back.
Black-owned brands are in the spotlight, but some entrepreneurs worry that aligning their own racial identities with those of their brands will alienate some customers — and not all retailers are coming to them with mutually beneficial offers.
Black-owned brands are in the spotlight, but some entrepreneurs worry that aligning their own racial identities with those of their brands will alienate some customers — and not all retailers are coming to them with mutually beneficial offers.
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Alongside founders and investors, independent directors can play a key role on a young company’s board, helping to shape strategy with insights and advice based on their own experiences.
Brands must make the right moves to ensure that when their founders leave, the magic doesn't go with them.
Between the coronavirus pandemic and the reignited Black Lives Matter movement, it’s more important than ever for founders to humanise their brands and highlight their values.
A great idea is an important first step, but it’s the business model that will turn that concept into a real company.
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A few lucky founders have all the money they need to launch their business. Everyone else needs outside funding. Founders must consider not only how much cash they need to raise, but which investors to bring in, and on what terms.
A few lucky founders have all the money they need to launch their business. Everyone else needs outside funding. Founders must consider not only how much cash they need to raise, but which investors to bring in, and on what terms.
The lawsuit claimed Hermès only gives customers with “sufficient purchase history” a chance to buy a Birkin bag.
The move, which may catch many merchants in the region by surprise, reflects ByteDance’s objective of entrenching itself in the US as a way to prove its value to domestic merchants and consumers.
Shares in Nordstrom dropped nearly 5 percent in after-market trading. The company, which sells pricier clothes, shoes, and accessories, beat first-quarter revenue expectations.
Lower input costs and normalising prices for its products has also helped support margin growth at the company.
Sun Choe will join the Vans leadership team as the brand tries to revive its flagging sales.
The company’s turnaround strategy to lower promotions and focus on right product assortment is yielding results after weak growth last year due to lacklustre demand and supply chain issues.
Chief executive officer Mary Dillon is looking to diversify the retailer’s brand offerings, expand loyalty programmes and open new store formats.
The company has also been expanding its own store base to boost full-price selling in its direct-to-consumer channel, where its products are sold largely above the average selling price at wholesale shops.