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Gildan doubles scale with HanesBrands acquisition and record quarter

The Montreal-based apparel manufacturer Gildan Activewear has reported record fourth-quarter net sales from continuing operations of 1.08 billion dollars, representing a 31.3 percent increase over the prior year. This performance was significantly bolstered by the completion of the HanesBrands acquisition on December 1, 2025, which added 217...

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Reset strategy impacts results: Puma falls deep into the red

German sportswear company Puma presented weak figures for the final quarter and the full 2025 financial year on Thursday morning. Strategic 'reset' measures introduced during the year significantly impacted revenue and profit. The group anticipates another transitional year with declining revenues for 2026. According to the figures provided,...

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The COS strategy: Defining the sweet spot between hyper-luxury and high street in 2026

What started as the fashion’s “open secret”, a quiet recommendation whispered between editors, has become a market defining house across 2025. And this year, the data has officially caught up. The H&M-owned brand has exponentially grown in demand for the past five consecutive years. COS reached the Lyst Index of hottest brands in Q4 2024 at #17...

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Urban Outfitters achieves record sales led by Nuuly and brand recovery

The US-based lifestyle group Urban Outfitters reported record total company net sales of 1.80 billion dollars for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2026, representing a 10.1 percent increase over the previous year. For the full fiscal year, the group achieved net sales of 6.17 billion dollars, a 11.1 percent increase compared to fiscal 2025....

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