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Unions accused the French group of neglecting to negotiate redeployment options, while Kering denied this…
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Ralph Lauren Selected by USPS to Curate Stamps for U.S.’ 250th Anniversary
This marks the first time a person has been asked to curate a stamp collection.
Jonathan Adler Names Alison Bergen President, Outlines Growth Strategy
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Red Carpet to Red Velvet: Raspoutine Pops Up in Cannes for Film Festival Play
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Outstanding Mother Awards Honors AEO’s Jennifer Foyle, Bloomingdale’s Denise Magid and Ciara, Among Others
The 2026 Outstanding Mother Awards raised $1.4 million for No Kid Hungry.
Italian Unions Call Strike Against Kering Over ‘ReconKering’ Plan and McQueen Layoffs
The unions demanded Kering withdraw announced layoffs at the fashion brand and provide clarity on the…
Summer Spending to Increase: Shoppers Prioritize Clothing, Swimwear and Beauty Amid Rising Budgets
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Vanessa Hudgens’ A Star Is Born Kids’ Brand to Make a Splash With New Licensing Deals
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