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Amazon, Salvatore Ferragamo File Two Joint Lawsuits Against Counterfeiters
The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington and alleges the…
Philipp Plein Accused of Workplace Homophobia in Discrimination Lawsuit
The designer, known for gaudy looks and presentations, is accused of homophobic remarks and wrongfully firing…
Stella McCartney Countersues NYC Landlord Over $10M Pandemic Rent Fight
The luxury fashion brand said the coronavirus' impact "eviscerated" Madison Avenue shopping, effectively…
Furla USA Gets Approval for Chapter 11 Plan
The Italian luxury goods brand's U.S. unit will execute a plan that provides $3 million for creditors and…
Calif. Governor Vows to Fight Beauty Salons’ Lawsuit on Closures
Despite the state lifting a stay-at-home order, a state beauty industry association intends to keep backing a…
Model Sues Guess for ‘Enabling’ Paul Marciano Sexual Abuse
A former unnamed Guess model claims the company is protecting a "sexual predator" who assaulted her last year.
L Brands Founder Leslie Wexner Faces New Complaints About ‘Culture of Misogyny’ at Victoria’s Secret
Shareholder complaints say Wexner knew about abuse at the hands of disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein…
The North Face Sued By Artist Futura Over ‘Futurelight’ Logo
Graffiti artist Futura hit The North Face with a trademark suit claiming that the outdoor brand's Futurelight…
Dems in Congress Could Boost Biden Admin’s Agenda
A new administration increasing merger oversight and collaborating on trade would face less resistance from…
Fashion Companies’ Legal Issues and Cases in 2021
Fashion companies eye changes in intellectual property law and shifts in enforcement in the areas of privacy…
Kering Confirms Tax Probe by French Authorities
"The group intents to fully cooperate with the inquiry, in complete transparency and serenity," said the…
Kering Denies Allegations of Tax Fraud Amid Reports of French Probe
Kering said it had no knowledge of an inquiry into its activities.
Ascena Gets Bankruptcy Court Approval for Sycamore Deal
The sale of Ascena units including Lane Bryant and Ann Taylor to private equity firm Sycamore is expected to…
Francesca’s Files for Bankruptcy, Eyes Sale
The retailer said late Thursday it plans to use the bankruptcy process to sell its core businesses.
J.C. Penney Gets Green Light for Chapter 11 Plan
The retailer, working to close its going concern sale to landlords and lenders, also got its Chapter 11 plan…