Must Read: Indie Designers Made the 2025 Met Gala, 'Icon' Magazine to Launch U.S. Edition

John Imah and Sergio Hudson at the 2025 Met Gala Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. Independent designers…

Sue Bird to be first managing director of U.S. women’s team

NEW YORK — Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women’s national team. The five-time Olympic champion was named to the newly…

Safilo Posts Q1 Growth, Diversifies Supply Chain, Adjusts Prices in U.S.

MILAN — Safilo returned to growth in the first quarter of the year and delivered an improvement in profits and margins. Europe was the main positive driver, a market which…

Hermès Raises U.S. Prices Amid Tariffs & Dollar Weakness

PARIS — As the business world adjusts to the Trump administration’s tariffs, Hermès International has followed through with the price increases promised during its most recent round of financial results.…

USTR Says ‘Unfair’ Trade Practices Are Undermining U.S. Apparel and Textiles

The Office of the United States Trade Representative commemorated National Textiles Day on Saturday with a grouse. Well, several grouses, to be more exact. All appeared to lay the ground…

Pandora Sales Rise in First Quarter as Company Braces for U.S. Tariffs

LONDON — Despite a single-digit uptick in sales and operating profit, Pandora has had a tough start to the year due to the sting of currency fluctuations and the threat…

Margot McKinney’s First U.S. Boutique Opens at The Peninsula

“Opening in a global city like Los Angeles has always been a wonderful dream,” said Margot McKinney. The Australian jewelry designer has brought her namesake brand to The Peninsula Beverly…

Michelangelo Foundation Focusing More on U.S. to Champion Artisans

To strengthen and preserve contemporary artisans and their skills, the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship is expanding its Homo Faber initiative in the U.S. Created nearly 10 years ago, the…

U.S. Senior Challenge will feature record number of teams at Hobe Sound GC

Julie Williams  |  Special for Golfweek Outside of two-man best-ball tournaments, there aren’t many opportunities for an amateur to compete in a team event. That’s what makes the U.S. Senior…

Policy Abuse Trends Impacting U.S. & U.K. Retailers

Forter, which describes itself as the “trust platform for digital commerce,” published its latest consumer sentiment report, revealing that 68 percent of consumers in the U.S. and U.K. “believe retailers…