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Squeezed by Rivals, Spanx Taps Ashley Graham to Embrace Celebrity Marketing
Ashley Graham will serve as the new face of the 22-year-old incumbent shapewear brand in an effort to maintain market share that challengers like Skims are seizing for themselves.
Will Cavalli Be Able to Pull Off a Versace?
With a deal to buy the beleaguered Italian house imminent, it's unclear whether Roberto Cavalli can deliver a return in a rapidly changing fashion market.
Crocs to Buy Back 50 Percent of Blackstone Preferred Stake
The footwear maker will buy back and convert some of the preferred shares held by Blackstone Group in the latest sign that its multiyear turnaround effort is paying off.
Update: Blackstone Denies Seeking to Acquire Brazil Mall Operator
Investment firm Blackstone Group LP on Sunday said it is not considering an acquisition of Brazilian shopping mall operator BR Malls Participacoes SA, denying a report published early in the day by newspaper O Globo.
Versace to Award Management Stock as IPO Plan Remains on Track
Gianni Versace SpA will award management about 0.3 percent of the company’s stock when it sells shares in an initial public offering, according to chief executive officer Gian Giacomo Ferraris.