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Coach Nearing Deal to Acquire Stuart Weitzman
The U.S. accessories giant is within a day or two of finalizing the acquisition of the footwear brand from Sycamore Partners.
— Jan 6, 2015
Gold Expected to Drive Margins in 2015-16
With the dollar rising and the price of oil falling, gold is losing its value, meaning that jewelers can expect to pay less for the precious metal.
— Jan 5, 2015
Advent Bids for Stuart Weitzman
The private equity firm is said to join Brown Shoe Co. Inc. and Coach Inc. in the latest round of bidding.
— Dec 12, 2014
NYPD Nabs $2.2M in Counterfeit Goods
Fifty NYPD and U.S. Homeland Security officials swept into a Queens storage facility to seize the counterfeit goods.
— Dec 10, 2014
Roberta di Camerino Under New Ownership
Chinese private equity fund United Trademarks Group Ltd. (UTG) has acquired a majority stake in the Venetian brand.
— Dec 4, 2014
Chow Tai Fook Cites Improving Business Trends
The jewelry giant said the impact of Chinese austerity measures has peaked and sales in Hong Kong are starting recover as protests die down.
— Nov 30, 2014
Tiffany Shares Rise on Strong Q3 Sales
Investors looked past weakness in Japan and disruptions in Hong Kong to focus in on the Americas, where sales in the period were up 10 percent.
— Nov 25, 2014
Swiss Watch Exports Rise 5.2% in October
Gold and bimetallic watches contributed to the monthly gain, according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry.
— Nov 20, 2014
Skye Associates Takes Stake in Butter Shoes
Lee Reich, a partner in Butter Shoes, retains an interest in the company and heads up sales and manufacturing for the footwear brand.
— Nov 18, 2014
Tod's Puts Focus on Long-Term Outlook
The group reported a 26.2 percent dive in operating profits for the nine months ended Sept. 30.
— Nov 12, 2014
Fossil's Q3 Beats Wall Street's Estimates
For the three months ended Oct. 4, net income gained 15.6 percent to $103.7 million, and net sales rose 10.4 percent.
— Nov 11, 2014
