Daily News: A Global Roundup
“Through dozens of innovative partnerships, Frank Muytjens is putting J.Crew menswear front and center.” (Bloomberg Businessweek)
“The days of the big brash designer label, beloved of WAGS and minor celebrities, could soon be at an end as the world’s top fashion companies move to a new “discreet” luxury.” (Telegraph)
“For Hong Kong fashion mavens, shoes are often not an accessory, but the main item. So it’s not surprising that shoe boutiques of all styles and prices proliferate across the city.” (New York Times)
“It was the world’s first multinational company, a trading giant during the colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent. This week, The East India Co. is being reborn as a luxury brand — under Indian ownership.” (CNN)
“Finnish clothing and textiles group Marimekko (MMO1V.HE), made famous by Jackie Kennedy in the 1960s, reported a 44 percent drop in second-quarter operating profit as it invested to expand abroad.” (Reuters)
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