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J.Crew shifts away from core brand

Fashion brand J.Crew is set to refocus on its non-core brand products following losses in the third quarter. The company has had a positive response to focusing on its heritage products this year, and Madewell sales have increased 14% to US$78.7m compared with the same period last year.

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