Fashion News is the daily record at NY Elite: creative director appointments, schedule confirmations, showroom moves, collaborations and closures across the New York industry. Items are dated, brief, and carry a line of analysis. Useful to readers who need to know today rather than on Sunday.
At the fall 2026 shows on February 13, 2026, the city's biggest commercial name made New York itself the collection's thesis — at a moment when American fashion needed the proof.
Saks Global filed for Chapter 11 on January 14, 2026, with about $3.4 billion in debt; two weeks later it moved to close all but 12 of its roughly 70 Saks Off 5th outlet stores. Here is what the shakeout means for New York shopping.
The Manhattan-headquartered parent of Coach raised its annual forecast on November 6, 2025, after quarterly sales jumped 13 percent, driven by a bag you now see on every downtown subway car.