Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify forecast its slowest quarterly revenue growth in two years against the backdrop of an uncertain economy and tepid consumer spending.

Commerce solutions firm Aptos announced the appointment of Tushar Sachdev to the role of chief technology officer. 

Burberry Group Plc said Chief Financial Officer Kate Ferry will take a short leave of absence after unscheduled surgery. 

A return to growth in the Americas helped Puma meet first-quarter sales forecasts and its order book for the rest of the year was looking "very good", the German sportswear retailer said on Wednesday.

Head of House of Bijan, the luxury fashion house on Rodeo Drive, Nicola Bijan, has just launched his own ready-to-wear brand NB44. A contemporary luxury brand based on a membership model.

The Rockford, Michigan-based firm said international revenue fell 31.5% to $178.5 million, while direct-to-consumer sales were down 15.9%, to $106.4 million.