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Selfridges Swings to Profit, Urges UK to Restore Tax-Free Shopping

Ut World September 29, 2026 0

UK department store chain Selfridges returned to profitability in its latest financial year, with revenue rising 7% to £830.8 million, supported by strong footfall across its four stores despite a decline in online sales. Operating profit increased to £79.7 million from £42.2 million, while Continue Reading

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Tendam Reports Record First-Half Sales of €744.9 Million

Ut World September 14, 2026 0

Spanish textile conglomerate Tendam reported record first-half results, with sales rising 10.7% year-on-year to €744.9 million between March and August 2026. Like-for-like sales increased 7.6%, while digital revenue surged 20.7%, supporting the group’s strongest first-half performance in its history. Net profit climbed 27.9% to €59.3 million, while EBITDA increased 12.2% Continue Reading

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Lululemon Faces Tough Turnaround as Market Share Slips, BMO Warns

Ut World September 11, 2026 0

Lululemon Athletica Inc. faces a difficult and prolonged turnaround as the athleticwear maker loses market share to rivals and records worsening sales declines, according to BMO Capital Markets. The firm initiated coverage of Lululemon with an Underperform rating and set a $70 price target, implying roughly a 28% decline from Thursday’s closing price. Analysts led […]Continue Reading

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PVH Reports 3% Sales Decline as Calvin Klein Slumps

Ut World September 3, 2026 0

PVH Corp. reported a 3% decline in second-quarter sales to $2.097 billion, with a sharp drop in Calvin Klein revenue weighing on the results. Calvin Klein sales fell 7%, partly due to the timing of wholesale shipments in the Americas, while Tommy Hilfiger sales remained steady. By region, revenue declined 6% in EMEA amid weak […]Continue Reading

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IKEA Announces Fresh Price Cuts Across Europe to Boost Furniture Demand

Ut World September 1, 2026 0

Swedish budget furniture retailer IKEA has announced a new wave of price cuts across Europe as it seeks to revive demand amid rising housing costs and a broader cost-of-living squeeze. The company said it is investing a total of €1.2 billion ($1.39 billion) in price reductions after two consecutive years of declining revenue, aiming to […]Continue Reading

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Shein Valuation Drops 70% as Hong Kong IPO Targets $1.77 Billion

Ut World August 24, 2026 0

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein launched its long-awaited Hong Kong IPO on Monday, seeking to raise up to HK$13.86 billion ($1.77 billion) and valuing the company at about $27 billion at the top of its price range. The valuation is roughly 70% below its private-market peak of nearly $100 billion in 2022, highlighting growing investor concerns […]Continue Reading

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France Fines Boohoo €2.3 Million Over Misleading Discounts

Ut World August 20, 2026 0

France’s consumer watchdog has fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3 million ($2.69 million) for deceptive practices, including misleading discounts and improper product labelling. The Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) said 40% of the promotions it examined were not genuine price reductions, while 7% offered smaller Continue Reading

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Yeezy Returns to US Retail Through JD Sports

Ut World August 19, 2026 0

JD Sports Fashion has brought Yeezy footwear back to US physical retail, marking the brand’s first return to brick-and-mortar stores since Adidas ended its partnership with rapper Ye in 2022. The British sportswear retailer began selling selected Yeezy styles on August 13 through its US website and participating stores. The range includes men’s and women’s […]Continue Reading

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Nike Tightens Online Sales Strategy in China to Win Back Shoppers

Ut World July 22, 2026 0

Nike is overhauling its online sales strategy in China by directing customers to its official digital channels in an effort to rebuild consumer trust and strengthen its premium brand image amid rising competition from domestic sportswear companies. Starting in January, major retail partners will stop selling Nike products online and instead focus on in-store sales, […]Continue Reading

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True Religion Expands Eyewear Portfolio Through FGX International Partnership

Ut World July 9, 2026 0

Fashion and lifestyle brand True Religion has entered into a licensing partnership with FGX International, a company within EssilorLuxottica, to introduce a new collection of men’s and women’s sunglasses and optical eyewear. Under the agreement, FGX International will design, manufacture and distribute eyewear inspired by True Religion’s signature style Continue Reading