High-end US department-store chain Neiman Marcus entered bankruptcy protection overnight and there are reports that rival Lord & Taylor is planning to follow. Laden down with debt, Neiman Marcus has entered Chapter 11, after receiving majority support from…
It is a new era for Neiman Marcus. The US luxury department store chain has appointed a new CEO, Geoffroy van Raemdonck, in the wake of the departure of current chief executive, Karen Katz. Karen Katz, who is retiring after more than 30 years with Neiman…
European luxury online retailer MyTheresa.com is launching a Korean-language site. Selling luxury womenswear and accessories from such brands as Chloe, Gucci, Miu Miu and Stella McCartney, the e-tailer says it has seen “huge growth potential” in South Korea.…
After a slight uptick in performance at the close of last year, Ralph Lauren sales have tumbled. Compared to 2015 – when total revenues declined by 5 per cent, wholesale by 9 per cent, and retail by 3 per cent – the latest sales figures are decidedly weak. In…