Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
leadership
Luxury
Altuzarra Names Marta Lastra as CEO
The former president of Altuzarra will replace founder and creative director Joseph Altuzarra as chief executive. Altuzarra has appointed Marta Lastra as chief executive, the company announced Wednesday.
Altuzarra Names Marta Lastra as CEO
The former president of Altuzarra will replace founder and creative director Joseph Altuzarra as chief executive. Altuzarra has appointed Marta Lastra as chief executive, the company announced Wednesday.
Retail
Levi’s Boosts Full-Year Outlook on Strong Sales; CFO to Retire
Company veteran Harmit Singh’s departure marks a major change for Levi.
Levi’s Boosts Full-Year Outlook on Strong Sales; CFO to Retire
Company veteran Harmit Singh’s departure marks a major change for Levi.
Global Markets
Worldview | Shanghai Fashion Week Courts Global Attention
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Romanian designers, Colombia’s Inexmoda and the downturn at Dubai mall department stores.
Worldview | Shanghai Fashion Week Courts Global Attention
This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Romanian designers, Colombia’s Inexmoda and the downturn at Dubai mall department stores.
Luxury
‘Optimistic, Clear, Grounded’: Courrèges Plots New Chapter With Drew Henry
Henry, a Central Saint Martins graduate who worked at Phoebe Philo’s Celine, JW Anderson and Burberry, will succeed Nicolas Di Felice as artistic director of the Artémis-owned fashion house.
‘Optimistic, Clear, Grounded’: Courrèges Plots New Chapter With Drew Henry
Henry, a Central Saint Martins graduate who worked at Phoebe Philo’s Celine, JW Anderson and Burberry, will succeed Nicolas Di Felice as artistic director of the Artémis-owned fashion house.
Sports
Grace Ladoja Talks About Her Roots With New Nike Collab
Grace Ladoja has played multiple behind-the-scenes roles in the past with Nike. But in April, she’s launching her own footwear collaboration with the brand for the first time.
Grace Ladoja Talks About Her Roots With New Nike Collab
Grace Ladoja has played multiple behind-the-scenes roles in the past with Nike. But in April, she’s launching her own footwear collaboration with the brand for the first time.
Workplace & Talent
Does Your Brand Need a Chief AI Officer?
The role is one of several new titles that are becoming increasingly common in fashion’s senior ranks, as the industry pivots to face new challenges and opportunities.
Does Your Brand Need a Chief AI Officer?
The role is one of several new titles that are becoming increasingly common in fashion’s senior ranks, as the industry pivots to face new challenges and opportunities.
Sports
On to Be Led by Founders as CEO Steps Down
The Swiss sportswear brand’s co-founders, Caspar Coppetti and David Allemann, will take over as co-chief executives in May as On looks to maintain its fast growth.
On to Be Led by Founders as CEO Steps Down
The Swiss sportswear brand’s co-founders, Caspar Coppetti and David Allemann, will take over as co-chief executives in May as On looks to maintain its fast growth.
Retail
Garage Clothing Owner Rides Y2K Fashion to $5.3 Billion Fortune
Andrew Lutfy, CEO and majority owner of Groupe Dynamite, saw his net worth surge to $5.3 billion after a sharp rise in shares following the company’s 2024 IPO.
Garage Clothing Owner Rides Y2K Fashion to $5.3 Billion Fortune
Andrew Lutfy, CEO and majority owner of Groupe Dynamite, saw his net worth surge to $5.3 billion after a sharp rise in shares following the company’s 2024 IPO.
Beauty
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Luxury
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.
Luxury
A Tall To-Do List for New TAG Heuer CEO; Richemont’s Survival Recipe
New CEO Béatrice Goasglas’s experience in client relations and the US market will be put to the test at LVMH’s biggest watch brand TAG Heuer. Plus, a sit-down with two Richemont veterans Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO Jérôme Lambert and A. Lange & Söhne CEO Wilhelm Schmid.
A Tall To-Do List for New TAG Heuer CEO; Richemont’s Survival Recipe
New CEO Béatrice Goasglas’s experience in client relations and the US market will be put to the test at LVMH’s biggest watch brand TAG Heuer. Plus, a sit-down with two Richemont veterans Jaeger-LeCoultre CEO Jérôme Lambert and A. Lange & Söhne CEO Wilhelm Schmid.
Beauty
The Rise And Fall of Peter Attia’s Longevity Empire
Attia built his brand on trust and credibility. The revelation of a yearslong relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has upended that.
The Rise And Fall of Peter Attia’s Longevity Empire
Attia built his brand on trust and credibility. The revelation of a yearslong relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has upended that.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.