Accessories, Beauty Focus of M&A World

On Monday the partners officially unveiled their new fashion e-commerce Web site, eBay Style.

The designer has pledged $1 million, while the CFDA and Vogue have launched Fashion for Sandy Relief, an industry fund-raiser.

Growth in all markets around the world, except Italy, and gains at both its retail and wholesale channels helped the Italian luxury company.

The department store celebrated its 175th with an array of products and events.

A look back at the milestones in the retailer’s history.

The department store chain is expanding and upgrading its apparel offering with more upscale designer brands.

The department store’s president Mark Derbyshire discusses turning the business around, connecting with consumers and tightening ties to vendors.

The department store aims at a younger demographic with a new concept.

The department store is finding many ways to give back and create buzz.

The retailer has spent the past year carefully building its social media presence, with a primary goal of reaching a younger demographic.

WWD details the retailer’s trans-Canadian journey spanning 175 years.

The East End institution unveiled its new building a week later than anticipated.

Shares of the chain dropped 12.9 percent to $17.97 Monday — the worst close since March 2009.

For 25 years, Holt Renfrew’s vice president of fashion direction has spearheaded the department store’s fashion point of view.

Toronto department store is undergoing a complete overhaul, doubling its size over the next year.

The women’s apparel retailer cited a hefty tax-related charge and “unfavorable” fashion to its financial results.

The evening, which raises money for the Elton John AIDS Foundation, is usually hosted by Elton John himself, but this year Kevin Spacey filled in.

A new report from the Textile Exchange details the complexities of the product.

A stream of store appearances and events has forged a bond between makers and merchant.

Holt Renfrew’s parent is part of the vast holdings of the Weston family that include fashion, food and more.

Tommy Hilfiger do Brasil SA will hold the rights to operate, manage and distribute the designer’s branded products in the country.

The designer previewed the new lingerie and lifestyle collection for WWD in her New York studio last week.

A new biography paints a vivid picture of the backstage power broker who crossed paths with every significant figure of the second half of the 20th century.

Many of the deals in the consumer space continue to be consumer packaged goods firms selling noncore operations.

For buyers looking for high-growth opportunities, it’s smaller, younger firms with a lifestyle approach that have presented the most intriguing possibilities.

Capitol Hill lawmakers are poised to confront the daunting challenge of finding a compromise to avoid a “fiscal cliff.”

The head of Americas retail investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch talked with WWD recently about the latest in deal-making.

Mosley Tribes, Kara Ross and Martin Katz are among the companies that are launching new collections.

With her new hires, the team that Sally Singer had organized has mostly been displaced.

Some of New York’s most accomplished women — including Sarah Jessica Parker, Naomi Wolf, Diane von Furstenberg and Cathie Black — attended.

The show was filmed in June and airs today on CBS.

Located on the posh Via Dei Giardini, the asking price is steep — more than $62 million.

Customers who log on and donate to the cause will receive a voucher for up to 50 percent off at any of the participating Sandy Relief merchants.

The jeweler’s boutique has reopened after a seven-month renovation and expansion.

Jennifer Lawrence, dressed in a black Christian Dior couture suit and neck scarf, walked the red carpet.

Beginning in fall 2013, Parsons Paris will offer both bachelor’s and master’s degree programs taught in English.

Next week, the designer will host a party with Shopbop.com to introduce his 10 Crosby Derek Lam resort collection to Chinese clients.

Fine jewelry e-tailor has named the celebrity stylist its first brand ambassador.

For the debut of his better-priced label, the designer dug into his ready-to-wear archives.