LVMH calls Tiffany’s prospects ‘dismal’ as war of words escalates
The Louis Vuitton owner’s $16 billion purchase of Tiffany came close to collapse this month after LVMH said it could not complete the deal by a Nov. 24 deadline, triggering…
Plastic bag charge increased as UK government ramps up war on waste
The measure, announced by the UK government this week, will see the price customers are charged to pay for plastic bags increased from 5p to 10p to curb…
Sephora announces participants for incubator program focused on BIPOC beauty founders
The 2021 participants include Christina Funke Tegbe, founder of natural beauty brand 54 Thrones; Marie Kouadio Amouzame and Alice Lin Glover, co-founders of ‘smart melanin beauty’ brand, Eadem;…
Signs point to strong US shopping season
Shoppers in the world’s biggest economy spent generously over the “Black Friday” weekend in late November that kicks off the US holiday shopping season, and buying picked up…
Textile personalization specialist Flexdev acquires Spanish competitor Aneyron
Flexdev, based in Carcassonne and Saint-Etienne, may not be a household name among sports fans, but it is behind many products associated with the Champions League, UEFA, FIFA,…
UK high street sales see -washout- in wet June
Looking at all retail apart from the grocery sector, like-for-like in-store sales fell by 0.8% in June, clearly not helped by the wet weather last month. It may…
BFC urges PM to avoid hard Brexit, could cost industry up to £900m
The BFC “continues to emphasise that a no-deal Brexit is a scenario that should be avoided,” it said, adding that based on export figures from 2018, “it is…
Australian retail giants named in facial recognition tech complaint
CHOICE, in a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) published on Monday, said use of the technology at JB Hi-Fi Ltd’s appliances chain The…
2 Chainz Shares Video from Ambulance After Miami Car Crash
Rapper 2 Chainz Pops the Question at 2018 Met Gala 2 Chainz was involved in a car crash in Miami overnight and was taken to a hospital. On Dec. 9…
Collin Gosselin Accuses Mom Kate Gosselin of Creating “Barrier” Between Him and Siblings
Collin Gosselin Says Mom Kate Took 'Her Anger' Out on Him According to Collin Gosselin, it has been seven years since he and some of his siblings have spoken. …