Banana Republic should be spending its time working on fixing its core fashion brand, not venturing into the home category headed for a major downturn.
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Signet Jewelers Makes A Minor Acquisition With Major Implications For Jewelry Retailers
Despite revenues declining 8.1% in the second quarter and 12% on a same-store sales basis, Wall Street rewarded Signet Jewelers for a job well done in what everyone expected would be a tough period. The day before the earnings release on August 31, shares were trading at about $71 and reached almost $80 at the […]
Tapestry Acquiring Capri Makes Sense On Paper, But Can Management Pull It Off? Look At Kate Spade
While Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri Holdings makes sense on paper, numerous unquantifiable human factors will ultimately make or break its long-term success.
Invigorated By New Leadership, Everlane Continues To Disrupt The Fashion Industry
The direct-to-consumer fashion brand Everlane made a big splash upon its founding in 2010 by Michael Preysman. It introduced the idea of “radical transparency” in pricing for fashion basics with a commitment to ethical business practices for people and the planet. Preysman was named to Forbes’ 30 under 30 class of 2015 and honored as […]
Newsweek Names Ethan Allen One Of America’s Best Retailers
Americans rate Ethan Allen one of the top ten best U.S. retailers in a survey conducted by Statista for Newsweek.
