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Tiffany & Co. CEO Steps Down

A diamond may last forever, but many a CEO’s days are numbered. Hours before its first-ever Super Bowl…

News February 6
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Kate Spade And Nasty Gal Ring In 2017 With Sale Speculation

In an increasingly difficult environment for luxury brands, Kate Spade is exploring a potential sale at the behest…

News January 3
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DVF Founder: Fashion Suffers From ‘Product Pollution’

  The fashion industry has evolved in recent years, but its metamorphosis into a “big business” vertical has…

Features November 4
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Luxury’s Turmoil Sparks Coach-Burberry Merger Chatter

Although neither retailer has commented on the speculation and a Reuters report asserted the brands were not in…

News October 27
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Even Neiman Marcus Can’t Escape Department Store Woes

Neiman Marcus reported dim results for both its Q4 and full fiscal year, marking the fourth straight quarter…

News September 29
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Brexit’s Potential Impact On Retailers

Amid speculation around how the European Union might punish the UK for voting to secede in the monumental…

Executive Viewpoints September 6
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Department Store Drama Dominates Q2; Are More Store Closings In The Cards?

A disappointing Q1 for department stores kept all eyes on a select few retailers throughout Q2. Although the…

News August 18
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Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors Fall Victim To Wholesale Luxury Blues

UPDATE: Michael Kors will no longer participate in department store promotional sales as of February 2017, according to John Idol,…

News August 10
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The Experience Matters: 3 Takeaways From Consumer Card Spending

It’s been no secret that traditional retailers have had a difficult time in 2016, as consumers opt to…

News July 15
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