#SmallBusiness Esprit Holdings Limited announced the bankruptcy of its two U.S. subsidiaries, adding to insolvency filings in Europe and Asia as the brand struggles to stay afloat. Both Esprit U.S. Distributions Limited and Esprit U.S.Retail ...
Friday, November 1, 2024
Thursday, October 3, 2024
The North Face expands secondhand program
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The North Face expanded its Renewed trade-in program on Monday, allowing customers to return preowned items online and in stores, accordi...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Christian Siriano, Azazie collaborate on bridal collection
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Christian Siriano Bridal will collaborate with Azazie, the DTC wedding and occasionwear retailer, on an upcoming collection, according to...
Monday, September 9, 2024
Google Shopping launches virtual dress try-ons in the US
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Google Shopping has added dresses to its generative AI-enabled virtual try-on feature in the U.S., according to a Thursday announcement. The move dove...
Monday, August 26, 2024
Dolly Parton launches beauty line
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Musician Dolly Parton launched a new line of cosmetics with Scent Beauty. The deal was brokered by IMG, according to a Thursday press release. The bra...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Steve Madden sells Greats to Unified Commerce Group
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: Steve Madden acquired the privately held, digitally native Greats brand in 2019, and at the time said the sneaker brand had ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Trove acquires competing resale platform Recurate
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Resale platform Trove has acquired competitor Recurate, according to a Tuesday news release. The acquisition will allow Trove, which curr...
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Bloomingdale’s names new men’s fashion director
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Bloomingdale’s has named David Thielebeule men’s fashion director, according to an Tuesday email sent to Fashion Dive. His role is effect...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Tapestry Q3 sales down as smaller brands continue to struggle
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: If the proposed merger between Tapestry and Capri is completed, it would create the fourth largest luxury house in the world...
Monday, May 6, 2024
Ted Baker says North America bankruptcy due in part to failures by Authentic’s Europe and UK operators
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: The bankruptcy comes just over a month after Ted Baker’s European business entered administration, meaning a court was asked...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
FTC sues to block Tapestry’s $8.5B acquisition of Capri Holdings
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Federal Trade Commission said Monday it was suing to block Tapestry’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings. The FTC stated the proposed deal...
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Merrell, Sweaty Betty to launch women’s hiking collection
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Wolverine World Wide-owned Merrell and Sweaty Betty are launching a women’s hiking capsule collection together, according to a release se...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Farfetch to be acquired by Coupang in a $500M deal
#SmallBusiness This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: Speculations have swirled that Farfetch was planning to go private ever since the company canceled its Q3 earnings call last...
Friday, May 19, 2023
B. Riley acquires equity interest in Scotch & Soda through Bluestar
#SmallBusiness Dive Brief: B. Riley Financial is acquiring an equity interest in Scotch & Soda, according to a press release. Brand management company Bluestar acquired Scotch & Soda earlier this year, after the Netherlands-based fashion mark ...