Fashion · Acquisition
The Seville-based group, owner of the brand with the skull logo, is reported to be joining the capital of Yuxus, a young label founded in 2018, to support its international development.
Retail · Appointment
CEO Ted Decker would take a medical leave estimated at a few months, according to Retail Dive. The board has approved a two-headed leadership entrusted to Ann-Marie Campbell and Richard McPhail, pending his return.
Retail · Acquisition
Samsonite Group would acquire 85 percent of Béis for $178.5 million, valuing the travel and lifestyle brand founded by Shay Mitchell at approximately $210 million, according to FashionUnited UK.
Business · Results
The Seattle-based brand reports cumulative growth of 14% over its first two quarters, according to figures reported by Footwear News.
Business · Opening
The French house has signed a lease for an 8,030-square-foot store in this historic shopping district in Floride, with an opening planned in 2027, according to WWD.
Retail · Opening
The Dutch luxury fashion brand, present at around 750 retailers worldwide, would set up on rue Vieille du Temple, with a Le Marais collection created specially for the opening.
Business · Results
The Inditex group's chain inaugurated its first American outlet on 7 August, in a shopping mall where Zara and Massimo Dutti are already established. A step that fits into the Spanish group's expansion across the Atlantic.
Business · Results
The Brazilian group that owns Avon Amérique latine saw its net profit fall to R$35 million in the second quarter of 2026, from R$446 million a year earlier, hit by operational difficulties in Brésil.
Business · Strategy
The chairman and chief executive officer of Cadicagroup joins the Canada Goose board effective August 7, 2026, with the highest score among ten candidates in the shareholder vote.
Fashion · Appointment
Rains' former chief sales officer takes over as CEO this month. Daniel Brix Hesselager, who had led the company for 18 months, is repositioning himself towards business development.
Business · Launch
The Japanese brand unveils a new version of its running line focused on circularity, lighter and with a reduced carbon footprint according to its own calculations. Global availability planned for October 1, 2026.
Business · Strategy
According to FashionUnited France, live commerce platform Whatnot has closed a Series G funding round of 545 million US dollars, bringing its valuation to 20 billion dollars, nearly double its previous level in less than a year.
Beauty · Results
According to Cosmetics Business, the Japanese group would post a sharply higher core operating profit over the first six months of the year, while net sales would remain stable on a like-for-like basis.
