Global labels among Matches creditors to get back very little, offers come in
A new filing by the administrators of Matches shows that there’s been plenty of interest in buying parts of the business but that even if it was sold as a …
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Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
By Bloomberg Published Apr 24, 2024 Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals. See catwalkPrada – Fall-Winter2024 …
Billionaire Pinaults fight to pull Gucci off the discount rack
By Bloomberg Published Apr 23, 2024 On a recent Friday afternoon, shoppers at a Gucci boutique waded through heaps of heavily discounted, past-season merchandise: Yellow pumps, furry slippers, flamboyant jackets and bright green …
Venice Biennale 2024: Between luxury and conflict
Chaos, conflict and the claustrophobia of consumer culture were at the heart of this year’s Venice Biennale, which ironically has rarely seen an opening week more crammed with activations by …
Armani “doesn’t rule out” merger or IPO in succession plan
By Bloomberg Published Apr 19, 2024 Three months before his 90th birthday, Giorgio Armani is hinting at possible big changes for his Italian fashion empire once he’s no longer in …
Handbag Sticker Shock? Try These 10 Entry-level Luxuries Instead
Price increases on high-end handbags have become public fodder that rivals the latest celebrity divorce scandal. PurseBop, an online forum for luxury collectors, has been publishing like-for-like data on bag …
AI will accentuate hyper-personalisation in retail
Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published Apr 18, 2024 Already very present in the luxury and retail worlds, the use of artificial intelligence is set to intensify and even ‘transform’ these …
Caitlin Clark in Prada at WNBA Draft
Caitlin Clark brought luxury branding to the WNBA draft on Monday night in Brooklyn. The Iowa Hawkeyes star and overall draft pick wore a Prada white double satin shirt and skirt, …
Marni’s Francesco Risso Talks Working in a ‘Cave,’ Pratt Honor, Advice
As living proof that a designer’s grainy dream can be crystallized with a high-flying career, Marni’s creative director Francesco Risso visited Pratt’s Brooklyn campus. In advance of being honored with …
Revitalizing Gucci: Kering’s paramount endeavor
By AFP Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Apr 11, 2024 Gucci has long served as the powerhouse driving the luxury conglomerate Kering forward. Yet, sales of the esteemed Italian brand …