Nike and Levi’s have confirmed a collaboration via cryptic Instagram posts, igniting anticipation across the fashion and streetwear industries. A joint post from both brand accounts featured a sewing machine, rivets, and denim panels bearing both the Levi’s tab and Nike’s Swoosh—imagery that suggests a fusion of sportswear and heritage workwear...
5 Jun 2025
Authentic Brands Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dockers from Levi Strauss & Co. for a transaction value of 311 million dollars. The deal reflects LS&Co.’s strategic efforts to zone in on its direct-to-consumer business. The transaction, which is subject to customary adjustments and closing conditions, has the potential...
20 May 2025
Denim brand Levi Strauss & Co. has filed a legal complaint against Premier Brands Group (PBG) in which it claims the New York-based firm had carried out a “large-scale counterfeit trafficking operation” that infringed on its trademarks. In a filing with the California Northern District Court (case number 3:25-cv-03863), seen and initially...
9 May 2025
Shareholders at Levi’s are said to have voted against a proposal suggesting for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes to be abolished at the company. In the US brand’s latest shareholder meeting, investors holding less than 1 percent of shares voted in favour of the proposal, a company spokesperson told WWD. The proposal was brought...
24 Apr 2025
Levi Strauss & Co. continues to advance its global strategy of direct control over its international operations. According to Modaes, citing the Mercantile Registry, the company has acquired its business in Colombia through its Spanish subsidiary, Levi Strauss de España. In February 2024, this entity reportedly executed a capital increase of...
14 Apr 2025
Levi Strauss & Co. reported a 3 percent increase in first-quarter revenue to 1.5 billion dollars, demonstrating "resilience in the face of ongoing economic uncertainty and tariff pressures." The company also maintained its revenue growth outlook for the year. Net income for the quarter rose to 150 million dollars, with diluted earnings per share...
8 Apr 2025
Levi Strauss & Co. has announced a series of strategic leadership changes to accelerate its transformation into a best-in-class omnichannel retailer. These changes focus on leveraging the Levi's brand, increasing speed and agility, and prioritising consumer obsession and innovation. The restructuring aims to streamline decision-making, drive...
12 Feb 2025
Though Levi Strauss fourth quarter net revenues of 1.8 billion dollars, rose 12 percent, the company’s outlook for the upcoming fiscal year has raised investor concerns, leading to about a 7 percent drop in the company’s share value in extended trading. The company projects a 1 percent to 2 percent decline in revenue and adjusted diluted EPS...
30 Jan 2025
Artemis Patrick will join the Levi Strauss & Co. to serve as a member of the board, effective February 1, 2025. She will also serve as a member of the board’s audit and nominating, governance and corporate citizenship committees, effective March 1, 2025. Patrick is currently president and CEO of Sephora North America, where she is responsible...
23 Jan 2025
San Francisco-based denim brand Levi’s has unveiled a new collaboration with Undercover in celebration of the Japanese brand’s 35th anniversary. Founded in 1990 by Japanese designer Jun Takahashi, Undercover has become known for blending high fashion with streetwear and underground influences. For the second Levi’s x Undercover collection, the...
14 Jan 2025
Levi Strauss & Co., the denim giant, has long safeguarded its trademarks with the fervour of a company that understands the vital role of intellectual property in fashion. Now, the company has launched a case against Philipp Plein, alleging that the designer's use of a tab on garments infringes on Levi’s iconic and trademarked label, which has...
20 Dec 2024
Denim and lifestyle brand Levi’s is looking to leverage the power of conversational commerce with a new industry-first innovative jeans fit guide with Amazon Alexa. The fit guide on Alexa is exclusive to Germany until the end of December and aims to bolster Levi’s direct-to-consumer-first strategy by focusing on reimagining the online shopping...
18 Nov 2024