
Dov Charney’s Doing It Again as Los Angeles Apparel Expands
The American Apparel founder will open a Soho pop-up shop this summer – the first move on the East Coast – as he quietly rebuilds his contemporary basics brand.
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L Catterton Reveals $11B War Chest for Spending Spree
Nearly $7 billion of that will be funneled to the investment firm’s buyout fund.

DTLA Retail Reckoning: Closures Reflect Uncertainty in Market Comeback
Retailers such as Macy’s and Vans are the latest to close their doors as the submarket’s vacancy rate rises.

From Raves to Retail: Key Takeaways from ICSC Las Vegas
Field notes on tariffs, lifestyle centers, retail bankruptcies and more from the floor of the annual trade show.
VF CEO: Vans Will ‘Take the Medicine’ in Turnaround
Sales dropped 20 percent, driven by a slashing of retail accounts and slow recovery in APAC.

2025 Fashion M&A Heats Up as Industry Shows Signs of Strain
Tariffs, cooling consumer spending and bankruptcies are fraying the edges of what was thought to be a retail comeback.
Can DTC Brand Andie Turn Around Basics Line Richer Poorer?
Two years after being bought by accessories retailer Francesca’s, Richer Poorer shifts again to new ownership.
Dick’s Sporting Goods to Snap Up Foot Locker for $2.4B
The sporting goods retailer is the latest to make an acquisition amid market uncertainty as Foot Locker finds a lifesaver for its struggling business.
Nike Nabs First Spot in New Urban Outfitters Shop-in-Shop
Urban Outfitters wants to drive flagging sales as Nike looks for more female consumers.
Selling Underperforming Malls Pays Off Big for Macerich
CEO Jack Hsieh said the company is close to hitting a “major inflection point” in mid-2026.
Revolve Stares Down Tariffs, Macro Uncertainty Amid Growth
The fashion powerhouse has long made a point of underscoring its agility in tough times. As it braces for impacts from tariffs and potential sourcing disruptions, it’s keeping a steady hand on brand launches and its new L.A. store.