Richemont's Jewelry Engine Keeps Running, Frasers Installs Its Own CEO at Hugo Boss, and The Children's Place Liquidates Every Store
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 7 min

Richemont posts 17 percent constant-currency first-half growth, though one-time tariff items flatter the margin, and Frasers executive David Epstein will replace Daniel Grieder as Hugo Boss CEO in January. And The Children's Place has moved from looking for a buyer to going-out-of-business sales at every store.
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Richemont posts 17 percent constant-currency first-half growth, though one-time tariff items flatter the margin, and Frasers executive David Epstein will replace Daniel Grieder as Hugo Boss CEO in January. And The Children's Place has moved from looking for a buyer to going-out-of-business sales at every store.
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- Richemont posts strong results for the six-month period ended 30 September 2026 driven by sustained double-digit sales growth | Media — Richemont
“After a particularly strong Q1 in which sales rose by 20% at constant rates, the Group maintained momentum with growth of 13% in Q2 against a high comparative of +14% in the prior-year period.”
- Frasers tightens its grip on Hugo Boss - new CEO to take over at the start of 2027 - FashionNetwork USA — FashionNetwork.com US
“Frasers executive David Epstein will take over from Daniel Grieder as chairman of the Hugo Boss executive board at the start of the year, the Metzingen-based company announced on Thursday evening.”
- Going-Out-of-Business Sales Underway at All The Children’s Place and Gymboree Locations | GA Group — GA Group
“today announced that, following approval by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, it has commenced going-out-of-business sales at all The Children's Place and Gymboree retail locations across the United States and Canada.”