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Luxury

How rapid change is reshaping the tradition-soaked luxury sector in Europe and beyond.

MatchesFashion Names New CEO

Ajay Kavan joins the luxury e-tailer from Amazon, replacing Ulric Jerome, who left the company in late 2019.


Why Khaite Is Killing It

While others are abandoning New York Fashion Week, designer Catherine Holstein is using the platform to her advantage, one of the many ways she stands out in a competitive luxury market.


Italy's Moncler Warns of Plunge in Chinese Shopping Due to Virus

Asia is the brand's top market and accounts for over 40 percent of total revenues. The company described the business impact as 'critical.'


Did Tom Ford Betray New York Fashion Week? Not So Fast.

The CFDA chairman’s decision to do what’s best for his label and show in Los Angeles may spark the ‘creative destruction’ that American fashion needs in order to progress.


Valentino CEO Says Mayhoola Is Long Term Shareholder

Stefano Sassi does not rule out further expansion of the group.


From Tiffany Blue to Louboutin Red: The Power of Owning a Colour

Just a handful of luxury stalwarts are so synonymous with a colour that consumers can instantly equate the shade with the name. So, how does a brand own a tone, and should smaller labels try?


Michael Kors Owner Sees $100 Million Revenue Hit From Coronavirus

Capri Holdings, which also owns Versace and Jimmy Choo, said most of its operating China stores are experiencing significant declines in customer traffic.


Ralph Lauren Beats Quarterly Revenue Estimates

The American fashion brand said it was able to sell products at higher prices — and increase margins — thanks to a ramp up in social media marketing, which has helped lift its brand image.


Sportswear Retailer Frasers Invests in Mulberry Group

The British sportswear retailer bought a 12.5 percent stake in the luxury leather goods company.


JW Anderson and Rimowa Join Moncler Genius Lineup

Following rumours of a possible Kering takeover, Moncler has turned to LVMH to find the next guest talent for its collaborations model.


Does a Prada Sale Make Sense?

The Italian brand may no longer be a luxury leader, but it is still an attractive asset for prospective buyers.


Tod’s Fourth-Quarter Results Show Promise Despite Continued Decline in Sales

The luxury shoes and leather goods company announced sales fell by 2.6 percent in 2019 but beat analyst expectations.