SMCP unveiled an all-time H1 sales record with its results on the first day of August, driven by “strong momentum in Europe and Americas”, something other premium and luxury firms have also talked of.
Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder Cos Inc is reportedly in talks to acquire ultra-luxury brand Tom Ford. If it does, it could be a $3 billion deal, the Wall Street Journal said at the start of August, citing sources.
Dior announced on Saturday an exclusive collaboration with the Gran Turismo 7 video game.
The Italian brand is opening a flagship store in Milan with a new chic and elegant design concept that it will adopt throughout its network of stores in hopes of moving upmarket, as CEO Stefano Secchi explained.
Birkin bag maker Hermes is not interested in getting involved in the fast-growing second hand luxury market which has attracted some its rivals, its chief Axel Dumas said on Friday.
The Italian fashion group, owner of Alberta Ferretti, Moschino and Pollini, closed H1 2022 with a gross operating margin (EBITDA) of €20.9 million and a net profit of €2.9 million, down from €13.3 million in 2021.
Hermès saw a sales boom in Q2 as — like its luxury peers — it enjoyed strong growth in Europe and the US with China also recovering during June towards the end of the quarter.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) released on Thursday the preliminary official New York Fashion Week (NYFW) schedule welcoming new and returning brands.
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, with their luxury label's style department, are working with Bovan to develop his Spring/Summer 2023 collection, which will première on the Milanese runways next September.
US jewellery brand Tiffany & Co. has launched Tiffany Atrium, a social impact platform featuring initiatives aimed at making the industry more inclusive.
Italy's Prada posted a 22% growth in first half sales, above market estimates, with lockdowns in China and the conflict in Ukraine offset by the strength of Europe, United States and the Far East.
A secondary listing in Milan is a possibility, but not a priority for Hong Kong-listed Italian luxury group Prada, its chairman said on Thursday, adding no decision had been taken on the issue.
Another day, another Burberry story! The British luxury brand has been issuing releases at a frantic pace in recent weeks and its latest news is that it has a new brand ambassador.
Hammerson listed three key positives in its half-year trading update on Thursday. The commercial property giant returned to pre-tax profit as footfall recovered to near pre-pandemic levels and costs fell.
Landsec is on the lookout for a new chair. The vacancy arises because Cressida Hogg is set to "retire" next year from her positions of both chair and director of the property giant. She was appointed chair in 2018.
