Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren Cuts Workforce; Focuses On eCommerce
Ralph Lauren Cuts Workforce; Focuses On eCommerce
September 22, 2020  |  Retail

The combined dynamics of the digital shift and the pandemic have caught up to Ralph Lauren. Tuesday morning (Sept. 22) the company announced steps to...

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Tariffs Loom As Threat To Retailers’ Bottom Lines
Tariffs Loom As Threat To Retailers’ Bottom Lines
May 13, 2019  |  Retail

Amid headlines trumpeting trade wars, and drags to be felt on gross domestic product, one vertical in the U.S. stands out for vulnerability to tariff...

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Club Monaco, Pop-Ups And Powering Enhanced Retail Experiences
Club Monaco, Pop-Ups And Powering Enhanced Retail Experiences
June 11, 2018  |  Retail

The Ralph Lauren-owned Club Monaco got its year off to a high-profile start, as photos emerged of royal then-fiancée Meghan Markle sporting a deep red,...

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eCommerce And Rising Rents Prompt Flagship Store Closures
eCommerce And Rising Rents Prompt Flagship Store Closures
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

As consumers shift their spending from brick-and-mortar stores to eCommerce sites, iconic American fashion and houseware brands are shuttering their flagship stores. Lord & Taylor,...

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American Brands Are Bullish On Retail Expansion In China
American Brands Are Bullish On Retail Expansion In China
May 29, 2018  |  Retail

American retailers are heading east: They’re opening the doors to brick-and-mortar stores in China, while listing on China’s dueling marketplaces — Tencent and JD.com. Walmart,...

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Retail Pulse: Best Buy Strikes Out With Small-Format Stores (But Beats On Earnings)
Retail Pulse: Best Buy Strikes Out With Small-Format Stores (But Beats On Earnings)
May 28, 2018  |  Retail

Despite a positive earnings report this week, Best Buy had another announcement: It’s in the process of closing all 250 of its U.S. small-format Best Buy...

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Ralph Lauren Tops Analyst Forecasts Despite Falling Sales
Ralph Lauren Tops Analyst Forecasts Despite Falling Sales
May 24, 2018  |  Earnings

Ralph Lauren earnings report showed its North America revenue in the fourth quarter decreased 14 percent as the retailer continues to struggle in the region....

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Neiman Marcus Finds New CEO In Former Ralph Lauren Executive
Neiman Marcus Finds New CEO In Former Ralph Lauren Executive
January 08, 2018  |  News

In the wake of the retirement of Karen Katz as CEO of Neiman Marcus, the company has said she will be succeeded by Geoffroy van Raemdonck, who...

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Ditching The Department Store Fragrance Counter For Customization
Ditching The Department Store Fragrance Counter For Customization
October 24, 2017  |  Retail

Perfume is a personal choice for most consumers, as scents have an uncanny ability to define their wearers. Buying perfume, by and large, has always...

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