Fashion
LVMH buys high-end Swiss clock manufacturer L’Epée 1839
By Bloomberg Published Jun 25, 2024 LVMH is buying the owner of L’Epée 1839, a Swiss manufacturer of high-end clocks, a niche timekeeping marke
Armani Privé and Stephane Rolland: Paris couture both in black…
Two resolutely independent couturiers - Giorgio Armani and Stephane Rolland - staged couture shows in Paris Tuesday, with collections that were overwhelmingl
Pitti Filati welcomes 142 exhibitors in Florence
By Adnkronos Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Jun 25, 2024 Pitti Immagine Filati, the international reference point for yarn and knitwear
ThredUp adds Tapestry exec to board
Online resale platform ThredUp announced on Tuesday the appointment of Noam Paransky to its board of directors.Noam Paransky - CourtesyWith more than 25 year
Coupang adds Microsoft AI specialist to board
South Korea tech giant Coupang announced on Tuesday the appointment of Asha Sharma, corporate vice president and head of product, AI platform at Microsoft,
Matalan sees “significant improvement” in profitability
Despite challenging trading conditions, a “transforming” Matalan said Tuesday it’s seen “significant improvement” in the fashion and lifestyle reta
Salomon opens Champs-Elysées flagship to boost sportstyle positioning upgrade
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jun 25, 2024 Salomon is climbing to another level. In just a few weeks, the French sport apparel and equipmen
Lacoste in Selfridges takeover as tennis season gets under way
London’s Selfridges looks like the place to be for tennis/fashion fans over the next month. With its strong tennis heritage, Lacoste has staged a takeo
Arnault said to have bought stake in Cartier owner Richemont
By Bloomberg Published Jun 25, 2024 Bernard Arnault has taken a personal equity stake in Cartier parent company Richemont, according to people fam
Warehouse REIT pays £38m+ for stake in Ventura Retail Park
With retail parks having mostly outpaced shopping centres in footfall and sales both immediately after the pandemic and beyond, it’s no wonder they’re al
UK start-up unveils lab-grown real leather for luxury goods
A UK tissue engineering company said it has “successfully produced lab-grown leather”. It’s only at sample stage for now but the team behind it believe
Parisian haute couture: delicate at Giambattista Valli, fantastical at Charles…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jun 26, 2024 The first few days of Paris Haute Couture Week, featuring the collections for Fall/Winter 2024-2
