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LVMH’s growth slows in the third quarter

Oct 12, 2023 / France
The French-based luxury conglomerate posted an organic revenue growth of 9% in the third quarter, as compared to an organic growth of 17% recorded in the previous quarters of 2023

Manolo Blahnik’s sales and profits soared in 2022

Oct 11, 2023 / United Kingdom
The UK-based footwear and accessories brand posted a “record financial performance” in 2022, and thanked its employees by distributing more than 1 million euros in bonuses last November

The Burberry Foundation announces programme to support young Ukrainians

Oct 9, 2023 / United Kingdom
The foundation set up by the Burberry Group is partnering with the organization Save the Children to launch the Life Chances programme, which aims to support young people affected by the war in Ukraine

Prada appoints Luigi Preziotti as Design Director

Oct 6, 2023 / Italy
The Italian-based luxury group has appointed Luigi Preziotti as Design Director and also confirmed Dario Vitale in his current role as Miu Miu's Design Director

LVMH's Métiers d’Art acquires Spanish tannery Grupo Verdeveleno

Sep 29, 2023 / France
The LVMH subsidiary designed to preserve the group's expertise in luxury raw materials and craftsmanship has acquired the Grupo Verdeveleno, a Spanish tannery specialising in exotic skins

Golden Goose posts strong first half

Sep 18, 2023 / Italy
The Italian-based luxury sneaker brand saw its revenue increase by 21% in the first half of the year, as compared to the same period in 2022, with all its markets showing double-digit growth

Alessio Vannetti is the new Chief Brand Officer of Gucci

Sep 4, 2023 / Italy
The changes continue at Gucci. The Italian luxury brand has announced the return of Alessio Vannetti as Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer as of today

Farfetch remains optimistic despite stumbles in the second quarter

Aug 29, 2023 / United Kingdom
The UK-based luxury platform posted a small drop in revenue in the second quarter of 2023, as compared to the same period of 2022, while profits remain in the red zone since the first quarter

Prada announces partnership with ZDHC

Aug 18, 2023 / Italy
The Milan-based group announced as a “Signatory Friend” the launch of the partnership with ZDHC - Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals, the global multi-stakeholder initiative

LVMH: Premium Partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Aug 16, 2023 / France
According to LVMH, this partnership will enable the artisans across the group to contribute their creativity, know-how, and sense of French art de vivre to the organization of the high-level sports competition

Ferragamo's revenue and profit dropped in the first half

Aug 11, 2023 / Italy
The luxury group reported a 4.8% fall in revenue in the first half of 2023, as compared to the same period of 2022. In addition, net profit for the period plunged by 65.4% year-on-year

Tapestry acquires Capri in 8.5 billion US dollars deal

Aug 10, 2023 / United States
The two houses announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Tapestry will acquire Capri Holdings. Under the terms of the transaction the total enterprise value will be of approximately 8.5 billion US dollars

Ferragamo's CFO resigns

Aug 9, 2023 / Italy
Alessandro Corsi, the manager overlooking Salvatore Ferragamo's financial reporting, resigned and will terminate his employment agreement with the company on the 30th of September, 2023 to take on a new professional challenge

Farfetch appoints Tim Stone as Chief Financial Officer

Aug 4, 2023 / United Kingdom
The UK-based luxury e-tailer has announced that Tim Stone will succeed Elliot Jordan in the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective from the 1st of September

Tod's reports strong first half

Aug 4, 2023 / Italy
The luxury group reported a 21.7% revenue increase in the first half of 2023, as compared to the same period in 2022, with double-digit growth across all brands and product categories
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