Walter Chiapponi steps down as creative director
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Mar 14, 2024 Fashion never stands still. Especially when it comes to the game of musical chairs that creative directors love to play, given the …
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Italian luxury group Tod’s reports jump in operating profit
By Reuters API Published Mar 13, 2024 Italian luxury group Tod’s said on Tuesday its operating profit rose to 94.7 million euros ($103.3 million) last year from 58.2 a year …
Paris Fashion Week: Schiaparelli and Chloé
Paris Fashion Week’s main action on Thursday began and ended with two historic marques, Chloé and Schiaparelli, strutting their stuff with brio, the first with a debut, the second with …
Shoemaker Tod’s should walk toward a sweeter offer
By Bloomberg Published Feb 12, 2024 Driving-shoe maker Tod’s SpA always looked like a private company, what with the Italian Della Valle family having a majority. Now it soon might be. The …
Tod’s rises 17% on L Catterton bids to help owner’s delisting plan
By Reuters API Published Feb 12, 2024 Shares in Tod’s rose 17.4% on Monday, after private equity firm L Catterton offered to buy 36% of the luxury shoemaker and take …
LVMH-backed L Catterton to launch tender offer for 36% of Tod’s
By Reuters API Published Feb 11, 2024 L Catterton, a private equity firm backed by France’s LVMH, said it will launch a tender offer to buy 36% of Italian luxury …
Valentino Lunar New Year films, Tod’s SS24 campaign underline importance of Chinese shoppers
The undeniable importance of the Chinese consumer can be seen from two new campaigns with Valentino launching three special films for the Lunar New Year and Tod’s unveiling its SS24 …
Milan unveils an intense five-day fashion week programme
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Feb 8, 2024 Milan’s womenswear fashion week, scheduled on February 20-26, has unveiled an intense event programme, despite losing various regulars. Between runway shows, presentations …
Has Arnault launched the mating dance of the bling kings?
By Bloomberg Published Feb 1, 2024 The wolf is licking its lips. The prey is not wearing a red hooded cape, but Van Cleef Arpels jewelry. Van Cleef & Arpels …
Tod’s sales in 2023 increase on growth across all regions, brands
Italy’s Tod’s Group said revenues grew 11.9% to 1.12 billion euros for the full-year ending December 31, with Greater China and Japan noted as star performers in 2023. See catwalkTod’s …