The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Shares of the American fashion group’s stock fell as much as 7.5 percent on Monday as the company’s president succeeded long-time chief executive Emanuel Chirico. The plan was originally announced in September 2020.
It’s unlikely that PVH’s dip has anything to do with Larsson’s new role, however. Instead, investors may be disappointed that the company did not pre-announce its upcoming fourth quarter and end-of-year 2020 earnings. Many fashion stocks are also being sold off because big investors, including hedge funds, are trying to steer clear of the types of stocks targeted by the rise of individual investors looking to shake up Wall Street.
With a Super Bowl ad and a social marketing blitz, the Chinese-owned e-commerce platform has quickly built a big fast fashion business in the US. Analysts say its business model points to eventually competing against Amazon and TikTok.
Nike and On report results this week, and will likely take a more upbeat view of the sneaker market than their rivals. That, plus what else to watch for this week.
Start-ups that banked with the failed lender still have their money after regulators stepped in, but the crisis will change how brands approach their finances going forward.
Mango is returning to the United States — after two previous attempts failed — offering higher-priced clothes meant for special occasions and parties. It will target states where online sales are already strong.