Watches of Switzerland Warns US Tariffs to Weigh on Margin The renowned UK-based luxury watch retailer, Watches of Switzerland, recently sounded the alarm regarding the potential impact of US tariffs on its profit margins. The company disclosed that its margin on earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) could face a decline of up to 100 […]
Giorgio Armani Posts 24% Profit Drop in Tough 2024, Steps Up Investments
Giorgio Armani Faces 24% Profit Dip in Challenging 2024, Prioritizes Strategic Investments The renowned Milanese fashion house, Giorgio Armani, recently disclosed a 24% decline in profits for the fiscal year 2024. This setback was primarily attributed to a decrease in revenues coupled with a marginal rise in operating expenses. Despite the unfavorable financial results, the […]
How to Build Beauty Brands Bigger Than Their Founders
Building a successful beauty brand is no easy feat. It requires a blend of innovation, authenticity, and strategic planning to stand out in an oversaturated market. However, taking a brand from its humble beginnings to industry giant status is a whole different ball game. The Ordinary, a brand under Deciem’s umbrella, is a prime example […]
Italy’s Golden Goose Rules Out IPO This Year, Sees Limited Impact From Tariffs
Italy’s Golden Goose Rules Out IPO This Year, Sees Limited Impact From Tariffs Italy’s renowned luxury sneaker brand, Golden Goose, has recently announced its decision to defer its Initial Public Offering (IPO) this year. Despite this delay, the company continues to hold a positive outlook on the prospect of a future market listing, indicating that […]
LVMH Relinquishes Place Among Europe’s Top Five Biggest Stocks
LVMH Relinquishes Place Among Europe’s Top Five Biggest Stocks LVMH, the luxury goods giant based in France, has long been a prominent player in the European stock market. However, recent developments have seen the conglomerate’s position among the top five biggest stocks in Europe falter. The company’s shares experienced a notable decline of 3 percent […]
Puma’s Earnings Meet Estimates in Boost for CEO-less Brand
Puma’s Earnings Meet Estimates in Boost for CEO-less Brand Puma, the renowned sportswear company, has recently released its earnings report, painting a promising picture for the brand despite operating without a CEO. The company managed to maintain its 2025 outlook, showcasing resilience in the face of challenges. With sales reaching $86 million, although slightly lower […]
Jeweller Pandora Trims 2025 Profitability Guidance, Warns of US Tariff Impact
Pandora, the renowned jeweler known for its exquisite charm bracelets, has recently made headlines by adjusting its profitability guidance for the year 2025. The company, which has been a staple in the jewelry industry for years, is now expecting a profit margin of around 24 percent, a slight decrease from its initial estimate of 24.5 […]
Louis Vuitton Names Pierre Castillon VP Communications, Strategic Planning And Digital
Louis Vuitton Names Pierre Castillon VP Communications, Strategic Planning And Digital Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has recently announced the appointment of Pierre Castillon as the Vice President of Communications, Strategic Planning, and Digital. In this new role, Castillon will report directly to Blake Harrop, overseeing the integration of strategic planning and performance measurement across […]
P&G Lowers Sales Guidance on ‘Volatile’ Market Conditions
P&G Lowers Sales Guidance on ‘Volatile’ Market Conditions Procter & Gamble (P&G), a leading manufacturing company renowned for its wide range of consumer goods, has recently announced a revision in its sales guidance due to what it terms as ‘volatile’ market conditions. This decision comes on the heels of a 1 percent increase in prices […]
Ulta Beauty Braces for a Challenging 2025
Ulta Beauty Braces for a Challenging 2025 Ulta Beauty, the renowned US retailer in the beauty industry, is gearing up to face a challenging year ahead as it indicates a soft start to 2025. The beauty giant, known for its extensive range of beauty products and services, is feeling the impact of a global slowdown […]