These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. The Path to Reviving Barneys New York Barneys New York faded after its 2019 liquidation, but now One Lux Solution will be opening a Barneys store in Naples, FL, later this year. Authentic Brands Group, who owns the retailer's intellectual property, has given One Lux the exclusive rights to roll out Barneys in Florida. Authentic Brands has also been in discussions with the landlord of the former Barneys flagship building on Madison Avenue over possibly reviving Barneys with a new lease. { WWD /paywalled} A Victoria's Secret Shareholder Is Trying To Oust the Chair Australian billionaire Brett Blundy wants to oust Donna James, the long-term chair of Victoria's Secret & Co. Blundy's investment firm, BBRC International, owns about 13% of Victoria's Secret, making it the second-biggest single shareholder. BBRC is seeking the removal of James from the board after a years-long battle over the company's s...
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