Companies
LVMH posts mixed nine-month results
The luxury conglomerate reported a 2% year-on-year organic revenue growth in the first nine months of the year, while Fashion & Leather Goods sales fell further in the third quarter due to weaker demand in China
Amazon announces new job cuts in its retail division
The Seattle-based e-commerce giant has confirmed a new round of layoffs, mainly in its Store unit, following a broader reduction jobs that began last year and continued into January
Fast Retailing posts strong full-year revenue growth
The Japan-based fashion retailer reported a revenue growth of 16.6% in the 2026 financial year compared to the previous year, supported by strong growth of the Uniqlo brand both domestically and internationally
Golden Goose appoints new Chief Consumer Officer
The Italy-based luxury sneaker company has appointed Giorgio Belloli as Chief Consumer Officer. He succeeds Danilo Piarulli, who left the company earlier this year
Frasers Group acquires 8.8% stake in Under Armour
Frasers Group has acquired an 8.8% stake in Under Armour, comprising approximately 16.6 million shares of Class A common stock, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Nike to reduce workforce as part of a new operating model
The US-based sportswear company plans to reduce its workforce as part of a new operating model designed to simplify the company’s structure, cut costs and bring its operations closer to consumers
Manolo Blahnik opens Harrods boutique
The luxury footwear and accessories brand has opened a new, dedicated store within Harrods in Knightsbridge, London. The space features 300 unique ink drawings of Blahnik’s footwear creations
FAIST Voices: meet Carité Shoemaking Group
A key partner of the FAIST consortium, Carité is testing and developing technologies that support automation, digitalisation and more sustainable footwear production
Nike posts first-quarter revenue decrease
The US-based sportswear company reported a decrease in revenue in the first quarter, as it advances its Pace transformation programme to streamline operations and improve efficiency
Swiss company On unveils new financial targets
The Swiss sportswear company has set out its growth strategy up to 2029, aiming for net sales of at least 5.6 billion Swiss francs (5.9 billion euros) as it adds to its range of products and enters new sports categories
Asos raises full-year guidance
Citing strong progress across its three strategic pillars, the UK-based online fashion retailer has raised its full-year gross margin and adjusted EBITDA outlook ahead of the release of its fiscal 2026 results
Dr. Martens launches new global brand platform
The British footwear brand has launched a new global brand platform called ‘With Bouncing Soles’ and ecommerce experience in order to advance its consumer-first strategy outlined in May
FAIST Voices: meet Armipex
The Portuguese footwear manufacturer Armipex, which is approaching its fiftieth anniversary, is leveraging the support of the FAIST project to drive the next phase of automated footwear manufacturing
JD Sports reports decline in first-half sales and profits
The sportswear retailer reported lower sales and profitability in the first half of the 2027 fiscal year. North America was particularly affected by weaker consumer sentiment and negative trends in the footwear sector
H&M improves third-quarter profitability despite modest sales growth
The Sweden-based fashion group reported improved profitability in the third quarter of the 2026 financial year, even though sales increased by just 1% in local currencies
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