Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.
Luxury
How rapid change is reshaping the tradition-soaked luxury sector in Europe and beyond.
The Row’s $1 Billion Deal, Explained
The owners of Chanel and L’Oréal have invested in American luxury label The Row, alongside Natalie Massenet and Nick Brown’s Imaginary Ventures and Lauren Santo Domingo’s St. Dominique Capital. What will the deal mean for The Row’s unique business?
The Row’s $1 Billion Deal, Explained
The owners of Chanel and L’Oréal have invested in American luxury label The Row, alongside Natalie Massenet and Nick Brown’s Imaginary Ventures and Lauren Santo Domingo’s St. Dominique Capital. What will the deal mean for The Row’s unique business?
Mytheresa Grows Sales Amid Continued Focus on Top Clients
After surviving the luxury e-commerce slowdown this year, Mytheresa is preparing for the future by introducing new initiatives to retain its stronghold on its highest spending customers.
Mytheresa Grows Sales Amid Continued Focus on Top Clients
After surviving the luxury e-commerce slowdown this year, Mytheresa is preparing for the future by introducing new initiatives to retain its stronghold on its highest spending customers.
Chanel Owners and L’Oréal Heir Investing in Olsens’ The Row
The Wertheimer family and Francoise Bettencourt Meyers’ Tethys Invest have acquired minority stakes in The Row, valuing the Olsen sisters’ luxury label at approximately $1 billion, with Imaginary Ventures also joining the investment.
Chanel Owners and L’Oréal Heir Investing in Olsens’ The Row
The Wertheimer family and Francoise Bettencourt Meyers’ Tethys Invest have acquired minority stakes in The Row, valuing the Olsen sisters’ luxury label at approximately $1 billion, with Imaginary Ventures also joining the investment.
LVMH Close to F1 Sponsorship Deal for Range of Brands
The French luxury conglomerate is in late stage talks to become a major sponsor of Formula One in a deal that could see brands beyond Tag Heuer on the track.
LVMH Close to F1 Sponsorship Deal for Range of Brands
The French luxury conglomerate is in late stage talks to become a major sponsor of Formula One in a deal that could see brands beyond Tag Heuer on the track.
Hodakova Takes Home Top Honours at the 2024 LVMH Prize
Duran Lantink won the Karl Lagerfeld Special Jury Prize, while Standing Ground was the first winner of a new savoir-faire prize.
Hodakova Takes Home Top Honours at the 2024 LVMH Prize
Duran Lantink won the Karl Lagerfeld Special Jury Prize, while Standing Ground was the first winner of a new savoir-faire prize.
The Coach-Michael Kors Deal Has Its Day in Court
Hours before its runway show during New York Fashion Week on Monday, Coach’s parent company, Tapestry, faced off with the FTC to prove its $8 billion acquisition of Michael Kors’ owner Capri isn’t anti-competitive.
The Coach-Michael Kors Deal Has Its Day in Court
Hours before its runway show during New York Fashion Week on Monday, Coach’s parent company, Tapestry, faced off with the FTC to prove its $8 billion acquisition of Michael Kors’ owner Capri isn’t anti-competitive.
Givenchy Names Sarah Burton Its New Designer
The longtime Alexander McQueen creative director will be LVMH-owned Givenchy’s fourth designer in 10 years. Her debut show is set for March 2025.
Givenchy Names Sarah Burton Its New Designer
The longtime Alexander McQueen creative director will be LVMH-owned Givenchy’s fourth designer in 10 years. Her debut show is set for March 2025.
Fashion Week Launches with a Political Statement
On Friday morning, the opening day of New York Fashion Week, runway glamour was put on pause in favour of political activism as the CFDA, in collaboration with Vogue and voting rights group I Am A Voter, spearheaded a non-partisan march to encourage people to register to vote.
Fashion Week Launches with a Political Statement
On Friday morning, the opening day of New York Fashion Week, runway glamour was put on pause in favour of political activism as the CFDA, in collaboration with Vogue and voting rights group I Am A Voter, spearheaded a non-partisan march to encourage people to register to vote.
Glenn Martens Exits Y/Project After 11 Years
The Belgian designer turned the Y/Project into one of Paris Fashion Week’s hottest emerging labels.
Glenn Martens Exits Y/Project After 11 Years
The Belgian designer turned the Y/Project into one of Paris Fashion Week’s hottest emerging labels.
How Ulla Johnson Played Fashion’s Long Game
After 25 years in business, Ulla Johnson has reached nine figures in annual sales by charting her own course, from resisting outside fundraising to embracing what she calls “slow fashion.” With a new CEO at the helm, she’s once again looking to enter the next stage of growth her own way.
How Ulla Johnson Played Fashion’s Long Game
After 25 years in business, Ulla Johnson has reached nine figures in annual sales by charting her own course, from resisting outside fundraising to embracing what she calls “slow fashion.” With a new CEO at the helm, she’s once again looking to enter the next stage of growth her own way.
Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux Chart a Post-Kering Future
Two underdog watchmakers with centuries-old histories have had to furlough workers in a slowing luxury market. But CEO Patrick Pruniaux sees opportunity ahead as the brands endeavour to stand on their own in the wake of a sale by Gucci-owner Kering.
Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux Chart a Post-Kering Future
Two underdog watchmakers with centuries-old histories have had to furlough workers in a slowing luxury market. But CEO Patrick Pruniaux sees opportunity ahead as the brands endeavour to stand on their own in the wake of a sale by Gucci-owner Kering.
Tom Ford Names Haider Ackermann Creative Director
The Colombian-born designer is known for his precise, sensual aesthetic. Owner Estee Lauder and licensee Zegna have lofty ambitions for the brand, whose former creative director Peter Hawking exited suddenly in July.
Tom Ford Names Haider Ackermann Creative Director
The Colombian-born designer is known for his precise, sensual aesthetic. Owner Estee Lauder and licensee Zegna have lofty ambitions for the brand, whose former creative director Peter Hawking exited suddenly in July.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Watch Exports Bounced Back in February Before War in Middle East
Swiss watch exports saw a 9.2 percent rise in February, driven by a strong rebound in the US market.
Swatch CEO Warns Iran War Is Weighing on Watchmaker’s Sales
The company has more than 200 stores in the Middle East, said chief executive officer Nick Hayek.
Kering Unveils New Jewellery Unit, Merges Fashion Brand Reporting
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.
Luxury Stocks Face Most Bearish Sentiment in Years, UBS Says
War in the Middle East, the luxury industry’s fastest-growing market, threatens to delay a long-expected rebound in demand.
Lanvin Deputy CEO Siddhartha Shukla Exits Brand
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.
Marco De Vincenzo Exits Etro
The creative director’s departure after four years was a decision of ‘mutual agreement’ according to the Italian label.
Harris Reed Exits Nina Ricci
Reed plans to focus on his own brand after three and a half years as creative director for the Puig-owned label.