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A lingerie brand ‘made in America’ threatened by Trump's tariffs

Los Angeles - After years spent in underground workshops in California, Francisco Tzul managed to get a job with an ethical lingerie brand 'Made in America'. But the garment worker now fears losing his job because of Donald Trump's tariffs. Since his return to power, the new American president has launched a protectionist offensive and triggered...

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Adidas exceeds expectations in first quarter

German sportswear provider Adidas AG made a surprisingly good start to the 2025 financial year, according to selected key figures published by the company on Wednesday evening. According to preliminary figures, sales in the reporting currency, adjusted for exchange rate changes, each rose by 13 percent compared to the same period last year,...

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Asos reports profitability turnaround in H1 2025

UK-based online fashion retailer Asos has announced a significant turnaround in profitability for the first half of fiscal year 2025, showcasing the early success of its new commercial model implemented over the past two years. The company reported a positive adjusted EBITDA increase of approximately 60 million pounds year-on-year in the first...

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Kering: sales down 14 percent in first quarter, weighed down by Gucci

Paris - Luxury group Kering, still weighed down by its flagship brand Gucci, announced on Wednesday a 14 percent drop in sales to 3.88 billion euros in the first quarter of 2025 and is "redoubling its vigilance to overcome macro- economic turbulence". "As we anticipated, Kering faced a difficult start to the year," said its chief executive...

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