Day: November 15, 2019

FaZe Clan to Launch Kappa Collaboration at L.A. Pop-up

FaZe Clan has held only two pop-up events to date — at Stadium Goods in New York City and a space in Santa Ana, Calif. They were both shut down by the police. On Nov. 16, the e-sports and gaming lifestyle brand makes its third attempt with FaZe Arcade in its home city of Los […]

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Walmart’s Third Quarter Bodes Well for the Holiday Season

Doug McMillon, chief executive officer of Walmart Inc., declared the economic health of consumers to be strong on Thursday when the retailer reported another solid quarter of results. With Black Friday a little over two weeks away, McMillon acknowledged “potential hurdles, including the shortened holiday selling season,” but said Walmart is ready, and promised to […]

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Burberry First-Half Sales, Profit On Track Despite Drama in Hong Kong

LONDON — With first-half sales and profits on track and a boost from the weaker pound, Burberry is looking ahead — and girding itself for more trouble in Hong Kong amid rising violence and political unrest. In the six months to Sept. 28, Burberry saw a double-digit sales decline in Hong Kong, where it has […]

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Kering Partners With Media Business ‘The Explorers’

PARIS — Kering chairman and chief executive officer François-Henri Pinault is showing a growing interest in media. The luxury company has announced a partnership with The Explorers, a global media platform focusing on environmental issues through an app and web site. Launched on Nov. 7 by French television presenter Olivier Chiabodo and producer Jean-Pierre Morel, The […]

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Giorgio Armani Unveils High Jewelry Collection, Accessories Exhibition

MILAN — Giorgio Armani may have been credited with inventing the greige color, but there’s a new shade associated with the designer: an Armani nuance gold. As part of his first high jewelry collection under Armani’s namesake brand, the new 18-karat alloy is neither yellow nor pink, but a blend of the two. The unveiling […]

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