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Gap’s second quarter sales decline reflects ‘a company in retreat’
Gap’s second quarter has proven to be mostly a continuation of the first, with negative results across nearly all segments of the business.
Bath & Body Works delivers ‘blistering performance’ for L Brands
As usual, the latest results from L Brands show a tale of two companies: Bath & Body Works put in a blistering performance, while Victoria’s Secret lost ground.
Versace adds gloss to Capri results
At headline level, the latest Capri results looks to have been a good quarter for the fashion retail owner, with revenues up by a solid 11.9 per cent.
Ralph Lauren now ‘headed in the right direction’
After a long run of fairly mediocre performance, Ralph Lauren has finally delivered a solid set of numbers.
Amazon income soars 63 per cent – here’s why
The latest Amazon results are positive – but there is now a clear divergence in performance between the top and bottom lines.
Abercrombie & Fitch results shows brand on ‘road to recovery’
Abercrombie & Fitch is on the right road to recovery.
J Crew CEO in ‘worrying’ sudden exit
The sudden departure of J Crew CEO Jim Brett worrying as it leaves the company leaderless at a time it desperately needs focus.
‘Anemic’ Ralph Lauren results shows more work to be done
The Ralph Lauren results are “characteristic of a brand that is still not entirely confident about its place in the fashion world”.
‘Deep-seated problems’ with Gap brand need to be resolved – ‘and soon’
The deep-seated problems at the Gap brand need to be resolved. And soon, says retail analyst Neil Saunders.
Coach drives Tapestry growth, while Stuart Weitzman, Kate Spade falter
Tapestry growth continues to be boosted by the inclusion of Kate Spade data, masking the company’s true performance.
Abercrombie and Hollister power A&F recovery
Positive comparable sales numbers indicate momentum at both the Abercrombie and Hollister brands for parent A&F.
Apple sales figures shade iPhone challenges
Apple sales data shows tech giant “remains a phenomenal company, but it needs to regain the magic spark”.
