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Kering signals slow recovery despite Gucci’s weakness

Apr 16, 2026 / France
The France-based luxury group has reported early signs of recovery. However, growth across several of its Houses has been partly offset by continued weakness at its flagship label, Gucci

Dolce & Gabbana reshapes leadership

Apr 15, 2026 / Italy
The Italy-based fashion house has appointed Stefano Cantino as co-chief executive officer, while the company’s co-founder, Stefano Gabbana, stepped down from his formal governance roles

Conflict in the Middle East weighs on LVMH’s first-quarter sales

Apr 15, 2026 / France
The France-based luxury group has reported a mixed first quarter, with resilient demand across key markets being partially offset by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East

Saks Global taps additional 300 million USD from bankruptcy financing package

Mar 19, 2026 / United States
The multi-brand luxury retailer has drawn an additional 300 million US dollars from its 1.75 billion US dollars Chapter 11 financing package, marking the final pre-emergence tranche and bringing it closer to exiting bankruptcy

Kering appoints Chief Digital, AI & IT Officer

Mar 19, 2026 / France
The France-based luxury group has announced the appointment of Pierre Houlès as Chief Digital, AI, and IT Officer, effective immediately. He joined the company from Renault

Ferragamo confirms full-year revenue decline and discloses lower profits

Mar 17, 2026 / Italy
The luxury group has confirmed its 2025 preliminary sales figures, while revealing a decline in profitability in a year marked by brand repositioning and a challenging wholesale environment

Kering creates two group centres of excellence

Mar 10, 2026 / France
The France-based luxury group has announced the creation of two new group centres of excellence – Industry and Client – designed to support the operational performance and development of its Houses

Prada group delivers solid full-year results

Mar 9, 2026 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury group delivered solid full-year results in 2025. This performance was due to the resilience of the Prada brand and the continued strong performance of Miu Miu

Golden Goose reports full-year double-digit revenue growth

Mar 5, 2026 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury sneaker company reported a 15% net revenue growth in 2025 as compared to the previous year, driven by the expansion of its direct-to-consumer business

Capri Holdings appoints Tyler Reddien as CFO and COO

Mar 4, 2026 / United States
The US-based group has appointed Tyler Reddien as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer with effect from the 30th of March. He joins the company from The Body Shop

Hermès exceeds 16 billion euros in full-year revenue

Feb 13, 2026 / France
The France-based luxury group has surpassed 16 billion euros in revenue in 2025, supported by double-digit growth in its leather goods and saddlery division. Profitability also improved

Saks Global to close nine stores as part of strategic store footprint optimisation

Feb 12, 2026 / United States
The group of high-end department stores said it would be closing eight Saks Fifth Avenue stores and one Neiman Marcus location as part of a broader plan to restructure and optimise its footprint

Kering posts third straight year of falling sales

Feb 11, 2026 / France
Kering has reported its third consecutive year of falling sales in 2025, with Gucci’s sales falling less than expected in the last quarter. A strategy outlining a return to growth is set to be presented in April

New Generation: Catarina Marques from Via Essenza

Feb 9, 2026 / Portugal
Catarina Marques, who has a degree in Arts and Design, created the Portuguese slow luxury brand Via Essenza following a 15-year period in LA after becoming a mother

Pieter Mulier appointed chief creative officer at Versace

Feb 6, 2026 / Italy
Belgian fashion designer Pieter Mulier has been appointed as the new Chief Creative Officer at Versace, marking a turning point for the luxury brand following its acquisition by the Prada Group
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