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SMCP Acquires French Men's Label De Fursac

With its first acquisition in a decade, SMCP intends to strengthen its footprint in the men’s market, which it is already developing through Sandro men.

News & Analysis

SMCP Acquires French Men's Label De Fursac

With its first acquisition in a decade, SMCP intends to strengthen its footprint in the men’s market, which it is already developing through Sandro men.


Luxury

Will Cavalli Be Able to Pull Off a Versace?

With a deal to buy the beleaguered Italian house imminent, it's unclear whether Roberto Cavalli can deliver a return in a rapidly changing fashion market.

Luxury

Will Cavalli Be Able to Pull Off a Versace?

With a deal to buy the beleaguered Italian house imminent, it's unclear whether Roberto Cavalli can deliver a return in a rapidly changing fashion market.


News & Analysis

Dubai Developer in Pole Position to Buy Roberto Cavalli

Two other binding offers for the whole group have been submitted by Italy's Diesel-owner OTB and US brand management company Bluestar Alliance, the source said.

News & Analysis

Dubai Developer in Pole Position to Buy Roberto Cavalli

Two other binding offers for the whole group have been submitted by Italy's Diesel-owner OTB and US brand management company Bluestar Alliance, the source said.


China

Chinese Investment Takes a New Turn

Menswear and sportswear brands are investing money abroad, but there's no short cut to building premium brands.

China

Chinese Investment Takes a New Turn

Menswear and sportswear brands are investing money abroad, but there's no short cut to building premium brands.


News & Analysis

Unilever Buys Tatcha Skincare

The world’s largest cosmetics companies have been acquiring upstart brands in recent years as they search for the next big hit, often picking labels that attract younger, trendier shoppers.

News & Analysis

Unilever Buys Tatcha Skincare

The world’s largest cosmetics companies have been acquiring upstart brands in recent years as they search for the next big hit, often picking labels that attract younger, trendier shoppers.


News & Analysis

A Chanel Deal May Be Out of Reach, Even for LVMH

Chanel is worth nearer to €100 billion ($113 billion) than the €50 billion that some analysts have estimated, so it’s unclear who might be interested.

News & Analysis

A Chanel Deal May Be Out of Reach, Even for LVMH

Chanel is worth nearer to €100 billion ($113 billion) than the €50 billion that some analysts have estimated, so it’s unclear who might be interested.


News & Analysis

Renzo Rosso’s OTB Invests in Amiri

The Italian fashion group that owns Diesel, Marni and Maison Margiela took a minority stake in the Los Angeles-based brand founded by Mike Amiri.

News & Analysis

Renzo Rosso’s OTB Invests in Amiri

The Italian fashion group that owns Diesel, Marni and Maison Margiela took a minority stake in the Los Angeles-based brand founded by Mike Amiri.


Beauty

Natura to Buy Avon for About $2 Billion in Stock

The transaction, valued at $3.7 billion, will position the Brazilian cosmetics company as a growing force in the booming global cosmetics and skincare industry.

Beauty

Natura to Buy Avon for About $2 Billion in Stock

The transaction, valued at $3.7 billion, will position the Brazilian cosmetics company as a growing force in the booming global cosmetics and skincare industry.


Luxury

LVMH Buys Rosé Wine Producer Chateau du Galoupet

Rising demand for rosé has seen the French luxury conglomerate buy an estate whose bottles still retail for less than $15.

Luxury

LVMH Buys Rosé Wine Producer Chateau du Galoupet

Rising demand for rosé has seen the French luxury conglomerate buy an estate whose bottles still retail for less than $15.


News & Analysis

EQT-Led Group In Exclusive Talks to Buy Nestle’s Skincare Brands

A group led by private equity firm EQT Partners is poised to enter exclusive talks for Nestle SA’s skincare business, as a hotly contested sale process for the consumer giant’s moisturizers, acne treatments and wrinkle fillers comes to a close, people familiar with the matter said.

News & Analysis

EQT-Led Group In Exclusive Talks to Buy Nestle’s Skincare Brands

A group led by private equity firm EQT Partners is poised to enter exclusive talks for Nestle SA’s skincare business, as a hotly contested sale process for the consumer giant’s moisturizers, acne treatments and wrinkle fillers comes to a close, people familiar with the matter said.


News & Analysis

Exclusive: Jewellery Brand Pamela Love Sells Majority Stake to RedLuxury Group

The buyer, whose portfolio includes Zadig & Voltaire and Ginette NY, has plans to grow Pamela Love with expanded digital marketing and stores in New York and Los Angeles.

News & Analysis

Exclusive: Jewellery Brand Pamela Love Sells Majority Stake to RedLuxury Group

The buyer, whose portfolio includes Zadig & Voltaire and Ginette NY, has plans to grow Pamela Love with expanded digital marketing and stores in New York and Los Angeles.


Luxury

Kering’s Shopping List Should Include These Brands

To continue to create shareholder value, the French luxury group may need to make at least one major acquisition.

Luxury

Kering’s Shopping List Should Include These Brands

To continue to create shareholder value, the French luxury group may need to make at least one major acquisition.