Across the continent, a handful of nascent brands are attempting to kickstart the continent’s own niche perfume moment. Success will take mastery of retail, e-commerce and branding across borders.

Young menswear and streetwear brands are opening stores across downtown Manhattan at a moment when young consumers are eager for in-person shopping, social-media marketing feels stale and menswear customers are looking for new options.

The 16-year-old womenswear label is partnering with the investment firm to ramp up its direct-to-consumer business.

Saie, Kosas, Ilia and Glossier are among the beauty brands launching at Sephora Middle East this fall as the GCC countries become a priority for global expansion.

All companies looking to sell shares in London will face scrutiny over workers’ rights, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Bloomberg Television, in response to questions about whether his new Labour government would welcome a listing by online fashion giant Shein.

Investors in French luxury group LVMH, opens new tab are eager for signs that China’s new fiscal stimulus measures can finally pull wealthy and middle-class Chinese shoppers out of their funk, inspiring them to splash out on $4,300 designer leather handbags ahead of Singles Day, China’s largest annual shopping spree.