Supreme Court Nixes Class Action v. Wal-Mart

Laurent Claquin, currently senior vice president of corporate and social responsibility, is moving to New York this fall to become head of PPR Americas.

The ceo will stay on for a three-month transition period as Ron Johnson takes over as his successor.

In unanimous decision, high court ruled that gender case cannot advance as a class action.

At Vogue, Filipa Fino, senior accessories editor, is out after 11 years at the magazine.

Guess chairman and co-founder will retire at the conclusion of his current employment contract on Jan. 28, the end of the company’s current fiscal year.

A decade after hip streetwear show Bread & Butter shook up the German trade-fair scene, its founder reflects and projects what’s next.

These four labels hope to make some noise during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin.

Following are the runway and trade show schedules for Berlin Fashion Week.

The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin tent and studio space are booked to capacity, as are the Bread & Butter and Premium fairs.

Diversions in the city’s cultural and culinary scene.

The name of the collaboration and the number of exhibitors is still to be determined, but a press conference in Milan today will announce the partnership.

The French chef’s new restaurant is nested on a lively street in the 10th arrondissement and offers a different menu daily.

A response to the counterclaim alleging financial manipulation is expected to be filed next month by lawyers for Patrice Lataillade.

He comes to the English outerwear brand from Burberry.

For a fashion event in Milan, it doesn’t get much more impressive than the Casa Degli Atellani, a residence that houses Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.”

As the retailer’s global footprint is swelling, the actress is a growing presence.

French swimwear brand Arena has invited editors and others to don the suits and dive into a pool at the Racing, a private sports club in Paris.

Italian accessories brands are rejuvenating iconic styles, such as the Oxford or the driving shoe.

Italian designers showed a slew of checks, stripes and prints as the men’s shows kicked into high gear.

The house upped the luxury ante with travel and mailman bags in supple crocodile hides.

On June 22, the designer will unveil resort with a look book-cum-art project on StyleCaster.com, done in collaboration with Brooklyn-based Reed + Rader.

A new tariff system for overseas products, including high-end items, will be in place by the beginning of October.