Hints and tips:
...camilla.palladino@ft.com...
...Sales plummeted in January and February....
...adrienne.klasa@ft.com...
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...If you need more firepower, try this multitasker from A Place for Everything (£8.55 on sale, aplaceforeverything.co.uk)....
...Ohtani did not deny that the funds were used to pay an illegal bookmaker — gambling is illegal in California — came from his purse....
...The mega brands with their €800 sneakers and €8,000 handbags will endure. But the “aspirational” luxury market is in trouble....
...Things like the sort of entry-level luxury goods categories, like streetwear, small purses, handbags and entry-level sneakers, these are where we’re seeing the biggest squeeze right now....
...john.gapper@ft.com...
...Leather goods accounted for about 20 per cent of the brand’s sales but the majority of its greenhouse gas emissions, its founders said....
...john.gapper@ft.com Letter in response to this article:Taking (Birken)stock / From Michael Levin, Toronto, ON, Canada...
...Snitches were amateurs, mostly women who would pilfer purses and accessories from the beautiful displays....
...Dries Van Noten’s “Regular” cotton tee fits the bill perfectly — I have one in black and one in mint (£108 on sale, mytheresa.com) “£108 for a T-shirt?” you might protest....
...For some, like stylist Sarah Corbett-Winder, that means fully leaning in with pretty Carel Mary Janes and a kitsch straw handbag....
...At the time, leather goods (excluding shoes) accounted for 44 per cent of Gucci’s $1bn of sales. The category has continued to grow, making up 52 per cent of the brand’s €10.5bn in sales in 2022....
...It’s one of the few shops where sales staff have the confidence to say, “That style doesn’t suit you as well as this one.”...
...She carried a small fabric suitcase and in her handbag a notebook, passport and an empty purse. Teena was 33, and she weighed 43kg. To her mother and sister, she looked like a broken child....
...leila.abboud@ft.com, lauren.indvik@ft.com...
...The omitted — now revived — images depict a handbag with sunglasses, a broken window, pebbles on a seashore and a woman’s face....
...She took up jobs on the sales floors of Biba, then Harrods....
...Striped cotton styles from Palmer Harding (£400, matchesfashion.com), Ashlyn’s puff-sleeved shirt (£289 on sale, matchesfashion.com), and The Row’s Lulu shirt (£455 in the sale, matchesfashion.com) are some...
...He’s a multi-billionaire of sorts.https://twitter.com/IervolinoAndrea/status/1613758666171195393 Iervolino makes films....
...Most of that money is made via its sale of handbags. Clothes make up only a fragment of overall sales....
...At the end of the day, it’s still a purse,” writes a third....
...Seiko donates proceeds from the sale of its Prospex Glacier watch, helping the world’s largest underwater clean-up initiative. padi.com; seikowatches.com T is for Tod’s Diego Della Valle, the CEO of the...
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