Value for money matters, even at high-end brands. This week, Mulberry joined Burberry and Capri in admitting rampant price inflation has contributed to a collapse in demand. Will others follow suit?
Value for money matters, even at high-end brands. This week, Mulberry joined Burberry and Capri in admitting rampant price inflation has contributed to a collapse in demand. Will others follow suit?
The designer joined BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF VOICES 2024 to share how he has built a successful independent business in a competitive environment and his plans for the future as well as settle some of the rumours and speculation.
The designer joined BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF VOICES 2024 to share how he has built a successful independent business in a competitive environment and his plans for the future as well as settle some of the rumours and speculation.
The Milanese street has overtaken New York’s Fifth Avenue as the world’s most expensive retail real estate, with rents soaring above €20,000 per square metre.
The Milanese street has overtaken New York’s Fifth Avenue as the world’s most expensive retail real estate, with rents soaring above €20,000 per square metre.
The family behind luxury's biggest conglomerate aims to turn Paris FC into a formidable rival to Paris Saint-Germain, investing significantly in the second-tier football club alongside Red Bull.
The family behind luxury's biggest conglomerate aims to turn Paris FC into a formidable rival to Paris Saint-Germain, investing significantly in the second-tier football club alongside Red Bull.
The company is shaking up its executive ranks again amid sliding sales. Balenciaga chief Cédric Charbit will lead Saint Laurent, to be replaced by Gianfranco Gianangeli.
The company is shaking up its executive ranks again amid sliding sales. Balenciaga chief Cédric Charbit will lead Saint Laurent, to be replaced by Gianfranco Gianangeli.
Harrods has revamped its Georgian restaurant, now a lavish 164-seat dining destination, continuing the department store’s legacy of retail theatre.
Harrods has revamped its Georgian restaurant, now a lavish 164-seat dining destination, continuing the department store’s legacy of retail theatre.
The Italian luxury brand will bring a colourful ‘dolce vita’ aesthetic to Kim Kardashian’s shapewear label.
The Italian luxury brand will bring a colourful ‘dolce vita’ aesthetic to Kim Kardashian’s shapewear label.
Arnault is exiting his role at Tiffany in the conglomerate’s latest executive shakeup. He’ll become deputy CEO of the group’s wine and spirits unit, Moët Hennessy, under Jean-Jacques Guiony.
Arnault is exiting his role at Tiffany in the conglomerate’s latest executive shakeup. He’ll become deputy CEO of the group’s wine and spirits unit, Moët Hennessy, under Jean-Jacques Guiony.
Do joined Helmut Lang in March 2023, with a goal to revive the storied house.
Do joined Helmut Lang in March 2023, with a goal to revive the storied house.
The proposal calls for a temporary increase for companies with revenue in France above €1 billion.
The proposal calls for a temporary increase for companies with revenue in France above €1 billion.
Amid a luxury fashion slowdown, brands are launching full beauty lines at a record pace as they jostle to find their position in a crowded market.
Amid a luxury fashion slowdown, brands are launching full beauty lines at a record pace as they jostle to find their position in a crowded market.
After quadrupling sales in five years following LVMH’s acquisition, the German luggage maker is seeing continued momentum during rocky times for high-end shopping, including in China. CEO Hugues Bonnet-Masimbert says the brand is focusing on functionality and innovation, including its first push into the handbag category.
After quadrupling sales in five years following LVMH’s acquisition, the German luggage maker is seeing continued momentum during rocky times for high-end shopping, including in China. CEO Hugues Bonnet-Masimbert says the brand is focusing on functionality and innovation, including its first push into the handbag category.
Kering’s newly created jewellery division regroups Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo and Qeelin brands as the company aims to pool resources. The conglomerate is also regrouping fashion brand reporting, shielding smaller labels from investor scrutiny.
War in the Middle East, the luxury industry’s fastest-growing market, threatens to delay a long-expected rebound in demand.
Owner Lanvin Group said it is ‘fully committed’ to the French label’s development under creative director Peter Copping, with CEO Andy Lew in charge of management.
The creative director’s departure after four years was a decision of ‘mutual agreement’ according to the Italian label.
Reed plans to focus on his own brand after three and a half years as creative director for the Puig-owned label.
The transaction gives FSI, a Milan-based private equity fund, a controlling share in the Italian luxury house, as more founder-owned brands turn to investors to fund growth and weather a tough global market.
The contracts allow users to trade on outcomes such as whether an item will surpass a price threshold or predict whether a brand will launch a new model.
Following a last-minute withdrawal from the couture calendar in January, the label, which is majority-owned by Pinault family investment fund Artémis, cancelled a runway outing scheduled for March 6.