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Economists: Sanctions will cause Israel huge, irreparable damage
Amid fears of the expansion of international sanctions against Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned…
BoI slams Netanyahu’s crypto plan for evading sanctions
“Cryptocurrencies cannot serve as a means to circumvent sanctions,” the Bank of Israel stated this…
London Jewelers Marks 100 Years with Rare 20.26-Carat Diamond Unveiling
To mark the momentous occasion of its 100th anniversary, London Jewelers is celebrating with the unveiling…
Frasers Group Takes Control of Hugo Boss, With More than 50% of Shares
LONDON – Frasers Group has wrested control of Hugo Boss, fulfilling a strategy set in motion…
Standout Specialty Retailers, Behind Those Double-Digit Gains
A week ago, retail veteran Adrienne Lazarus visited Aritzia in The Westchester mall in White Plains,…
Why Diwali Is Now a Key Business Moment for Harrods
LONDON — This week Harrods and Gaurav Gupta hosted a theatrical couture evening inspired by the…
Luxury Hotels Embrace Human Connection in AI-Driven Hospitality
MILAN — Luxury hospitality is entering a dynamic chapter, with a flurry of openings scheduled for…
Sam Archibald on Transforming Fanatics Commerce Into a $7 Billion Sports Merchandising Powerhouse
On the surface, it may seem like a far cry from Macy’s. But there are actually…
Apple Closes Paris Stores Amid Protests; Art Basel Ends Early
PARIS — Apple will close all three of its Paris stores on Saturday as retailers across…
Louis Vuitton Names Hector Muelas its Chief Brand Creative O?cer
Louis Vuitton has appointed Hector Muelas chief brand creative o?cer, e?ective Nov. 1, WWD has learned.…
DeMellier Opens a Stylish, Cozy Debut Store in London’s Sloane Square
LONDON — Ahead of its 10th anniversary next year, luxury handbag brand DeMellier is opening its…
Set Active Expands Retail Presence With Permanent Austin Store Opening
Los Angeles-based lifestyle and activewear brand Set Active is expanding its brick-and-mortar base, turning its Austin…
Gap Inc. Gets an AI Assist for Seasonal Hiring
Gap Inc. has found a solution for better managing the complicated and busy process of hiring…
Kering’s Creative Revamp Faces Investor Scrutiny Amid Global Challenges
PARIS — One year into its turnaround under chief executive officer Luca de Meo, Kering is…
P&G Q1 2027 Beauty Sales Rise 5%, Eyes Bigger Growth Opportunities
The Procter & Gamble Co.’s first-quarter organic beauty sales rose 5 percent to $4.4 billion —…
Arav Fashion Group Emerges As New Suitor in LuisaViaRoma’s Sale
MILAN — A new suitor has emerged in LuisaViaRoma’s sale process, which is being conducted as…
Bill Ackman: Israel will be among the world’s best economies
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is currently visiting Israel and appears more optimistic than ever about…
Prada Group Reports Solid Nine-Month Growth in 2026
MILAN — After Prada Group turned in a solid nine-month performance, group chief executive officer Andrea…
Upwind rejects $4b acquisition offer – report
Israeli cybersecurity company Upwind, founded by Amiram Shachar (CEO), Tal Zur (CTO) and Lavi Ferdman…
David’s Bridal Proposes Taking Pearl Division Public
Pearl — a division of David’s Bridal that operates an AI-powered wedding planning, marketplace and digital…
El Al too suspends Morocco flights; United expands destinations
Following in the footsteps of Israir and Arkia, El Al announced today (Thursday) that the…
Emily George Named Marc Jacobs Global President
Change is starting to come to Marc Jacobs. Emily George was named global president of the…