<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Hugo Boss AG industry news - from just-style.com</title><link>http://www.just-style.com/companies/hugo-boss-ag_id67</link><description>Latest Hugo Boss AG industry news - from just-style.com</description><copyright>© 2013 All content copyright just-style.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 19:07:33 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 19:07:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-style.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-style.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss Q1 earnings hit by economy</title><description>Fashion business Hugo Boss posted earnings down 11% in the first quarter, hit by the "persistently challenging economic environment" and changes to delivery timings.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-q1-earnings-hit-by-economy_id117726.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Virtual fitting room provider adds GBP5m in funding</title><description>Virtual fitting room provider Fits.me has received around GBP5m (US$7.6m) in funding from new and existing investors, which it will use to support its expansion.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/virtual-fitting-room-provider-adds-gbp5m-in-funding_id117619.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss eyes 2013 sales and profit gains</title><description>German fashion house Hugo Boss has set out an upbeat forecast for further growth in 2013, with gains in all geographic regions and at its own retail stores.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-eyes-2013-sales-and-profit-gains_id117267.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss posts 30% growth in Q4 income</title><description>German fashion brand Hugo Boss has seen fourth quarter profit jump 30% on rising sales and tight cost controls.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-posts-30-growth-in-q4-income_id116930.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Apparel retailers to install virtual fitting rooms</title><description>Retailers including Adidas, Hugo Boss, L.K.Bennett, Nicole Farhi and Superdry have signed up to install virtual fitting room technology from Fits.me.
</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/apparel-retailers-to-install-virtual-fitting-rooms_id116776.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ITALY: "Tax probe" involving Valentino sale</title><description>Police investigating the 2007 sale of the Valentino and Hugo Boss fashion businesses have seized assets worth EUR65m, according to reports.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/tax-probe-involving-valentino-sale_id116039.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss confirms FY forecast as Q3 slips</title><description>German fashion house Hugo Boss today (30 October) said it is confident of meeting its full-year targets, despite booking flat sales and a fall in earnings in its third-quarter.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-confirms-fy-forecast-as-q3-slips_id115959.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Karen Millen appoints retail directors for Europe and UK</title><description>British clothing brand Karen Millen has appointed Becky Bateman as retail director for the UK and Ireland and Pilar LaCave as retail director for Europe.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/karen-millen-appoints-retail-directors-for-europe-and-uk_id115669.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just-style management briefing: Brazil and Mexico lead Latin America's luxury sales</title><description>After more than doubling its growth rates between 2008 and 2012, Brazil is the darling of Latin America's luxury apparel and goods market. Last year, the market for designer clothing and footwear grew 7.3% to $2.6bn, while sales of luxury accessories increased 4.5% to 1.2bn.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/management-briefing/brazil-and-mexico-lead-latin-americas-luxury-sales_id115105.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss H1 operating profit  jumps 16%</title><description>German luxury brand Hugo Boss has seen first-half operating profit rise on the back of a double-digit jump in sales.
</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-h1-operating-profit-jumps-16_id115095.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VIETNAM: Esquel Group builds US$25m garment plant</title><description>Esquel Enterprises (Singapore) Pte, a subsidiary of Hong Kong based clothing giant Esquel Group, has begun construction on a US$25m apparel plant at the Luong Son industrial zone in the northern Vietnamese province of Hoa Binh.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/esquel-group-builds-us25m-garment-plant_id115012.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ITALY: Qatari royal family fund acquires Valentino</title><description>A fund controlled by the Qatari royal family has bought Italian luxury fashion house Valentino from Red &amp; Black, a company controlled by Permira Funds and Italian textile group Marzotto.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/qatari-royal-family-fund-acquires-valentino_id114911.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PORTUGAL: IAF line-up for technology and innovation session</title><description>The latest speakers lined up for the technology and innovation session at the International Apparel Federation's (IAF) World Apparel Convention later this year include executives from Hugo Boss, Alvanon and TC2.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/iaf-line-up-for-technology-and-innovation-session_id114897.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>JAPAN: Uniqlo to phase out wool from mulesed sheep</title><description>Global retail giant Uniqlo has become the latest company to agree to phase out the use of wool from sheep that have been mulesed.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/uniqlo-to-phase-out-wool-from-mulesed-sheep_id114772.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Industry execs partner on sailing jacket venture</title><description>Former American Apparel executive Marty Staff has partnered with Bert Pulitzer to revive Pulitzer's iconic sailing jacket.
</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/industry-execs-partner-on-sailing-jacket-venture_id114730.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss Q1 profit up 14%</title><description>German fashion house Hugo Boss today (26 April) booked a 14% hike in first-quarter profit, driven by growth in all regions and distribution channels.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-q1-profit-up-14_id114190.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Moss Bros swings to FY profit</title><description>Formal men's wear retailer Moss Bros Group has today (29 March) posted a full-year profit "turnaround", on the back of increased sales and cost cuts. 
</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/moss-bros-swings-to-fy-profit_id113916.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GERMANY: Hugo Boss sees growth after "record" year</title><description>German fashion house Hugo Boss AG today (14 March) said it expects sales to continue to rise in the year ahead after posting "record" full-year results in 2011, but the rate of growth is likely to slow.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/hugo-boss-sees-growth-after-record-year_id113760.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Marty Staff joins Harbor Footwear Group</title><description>Industry veteran Marty Staff, most recently chief business development officer for American Apparel, is joining Harbor Footwear Group as a consultant.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/news/marty-staff-joins-harbor-footwear-group_id113754.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hong Kong's changing role in the apparel industry</title><description>China's rise over the past two decades as the leading location for apparel sourcing has had a knock-on effect on Hong Kong's role in the global garment industry, shifting it from a manufacturer to a servicing and sourcing centre. It will take on even more diverse roles in the future, according to industry executives speaking at recent conferences in Hong Kong. Vicky Sung reports.</description><link>http://www.just-style.com/analysis/hong-kongs-changing-role-in-the-apparel-industry_id113156.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=hugo-boss-ag</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>