De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
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News & Analysis
Plotting Mellon's future, Hong Kong IPOs, Saks growth, $40m for Fashion & You, Fabien Baron's philosophy
Tamara Mellon: write her off at your peril (Telegraph) "'Jimmy Choo customers feel a strong affinity with her,' says Emma Elwick-Bates, Vogue's
Plotting Mellon's future, Hong Kong IPOs, Saks growth, $40m for Fashion & You, Fabien Baron's philosophy
Tamara Mellon: write her off at your peril (Telegraph) "'Jimmy Choo customers feel a strong affinity with her,' says Emma Elwick-Bates, Vogue's
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Fashion showmanship, Luxury sales firm, Superdry soars again, Hong Kong haberdashers, CDFA goes to Paris
Tents, but No Circus (NY Times) "But what the increasingly industrialized Fashion Week now signally lacks is a certain giddy excitement, the fanfare
Fashion showmanship, Luxury sales firm, Superdry soars again, Hong Kong haberdashers, CDFA goes to Paris
Tents, but No Circus (NY Times) "But what the increasingly industrialized Fashion Week now signally lacks is a certain giddy excitement, the fanfare
News & Analysis
Brioni shock, Interpreting sustainable luxury, Slim's Saks stake, Hong Kong retail precedent, Germany on the radar
Brioni Shock (Vogue UK) " Brioni is ending its womenswear line, and its contract with the label's creative director Alessandro Dell'Acqua. Brioni's
Brioni shock, Interpreting sustainable luxury, Slim's Saks stake, Hong Kong retail precedent, Germany on the radar
Brioni Shock (Vogue UK) " Brioni is ending its womenswear line, and its contract with the label's creative director Alessandro Dell'Acqua. Brioni's
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Barneys' new team, M-commerce on the rise, Saks warns of market turmoil, J.Crew arrives in Canada, Lisoka
Barneys' Fall Line (NY Magazine) "Like many of its clients, Barneys has had its ups, its downs, and its great many in-betweens, and it is, at right
Barneys' new team, M-commerce on the rise, Saks warns of market turmoil, J.Crew arrives in Canada, Lisoka
Barneys' Fall Line (NY Magazine) "Like many of its clients, Barneys has had its ups, its downs, and its great many in-betweens, and it is, at right
News & Analysis
Ethical fashion gets social, Push to ease rules for UK visas, Executive switcheroos, Saks' leadership, Yohji as himself
Ethical fashion weaves in social media (CNN) "With each piece of clothing there is a link called "This item's journey" that leads to pictures and
Ethical fashion gets social, Push to ease rules for UK visas, Executive switcheroos, Saks' leadership, Yohji as himself
Ethical fashion weaves in social media (CNN) "With each piece of clothing there is a link called "This item's journey" that leads to pictures and
News & Analysis
Sleek luxe in Milan, Kiddie couturiers, Saks turns a profit, Chatting with Della Valle, Event producers in focus
Sleek and Luxe (IHT) "'I wanted to play with color, a little of the 1970s and a lot of irony,' said Ms. Giannini backstage, after the parade of
Sleek luxe in Milan, Kiddie couturiers, Saks turns a profit, Chatting with Della Valle, Event producers in focus
Sleek and Luxe (IHT) "'I wanted to play with color, a little of the 1970s and a lot of irony,' said Ms. Giannini backstage, after the parade of
News & Analysis
Pop-up retail goes mobile, Upmarket apps, Della Valle ups Saks stake, Back to basics, Season's top new models
Pop-up mobile for luxury retail (Mobiluxe) "One of the inherent values of the mobile medium for marketers is the very personal nature of the
Pop-up retail goes mobile, Upmarket apps, Della Valle ups Saks stake, Back to basics, Season's top new models
Pop-up mobile for luxury retail (Mobiluxe) "One of the inherent values of the mobile medium for marketers is the very personal nature of the
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Luxury leads recovery, Asos launches US site, Italians invest in India, Fast Retailing sees decline, Runway top ten
US luxury stores outperform rest of retail sector (FT) "US luxury department stores outperformed the rest of the retail sector during September,
Luxury leads recovery, Asos launches US site, Italians invest in India, Fast Retailing sees decline, Runway top ten
US luxury stores outperform rest of retail sector (FT) "US luxury department stores outperformed the rest of the retail sector during September,
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Asian acquirers, Outsourcing truths, Saks shares surge on bid talk, Boomers get social, McQueen memorial
Relocated labels (FT) "From individual consumers of luxury goods, the Chinese and Indians have become consumers of luxury companies, in a shift that
Asian acquirers, Outsourcing truths, Saks shares surge on bid talk, Boomers get social, McQueen memorial
Relocated labels (FT) "From individual consumers of luxury goods, the Chinese and Indians have become consumers of luxury companies, in a shift that
News & Analysis
Betting on E-commerce, Painting Pringle, Sak’s Sadove sits down, Bar code check-in, Saboteur’s geek chic
Why e-commerce IPOs will soon be the smarter buy (Venture Beat) "In Silicon Valley, market-watchers are looking to digital media in its many forms —
Betting on E-commerce, Painting Pringle, Sak’s Sadove sits down, Bar code check-in, Saboteur’s geek chic
Why e-commerce IPOs will soon be the smarter buy (Venture Beat) "In Silicon Valley, market-watchers are looking to digital media in its many forms —
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Jaeger eyes expansion, Saks recovery, Sykes for Aquascutum, Ad pages up and down, Maison Martin Margiela exhibit
Jaeger says sales picking up, eyes expansion (Reuters) "British luxury brand Jaeger has seen a strong pick up in sales in recent weeks, it said on
Jaeger eyes expansion, Saks recovery, Sykes for Aquascutum, Ad pages up and down, Maison Martin Margiela exhibit
Jaeger says sales picking up, eyes expansion (Reuters) "British luxury brand Jaeger has seen a strong pick up in sales in recent weeks, it said on
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Digital retail, Google wins EU ruling, Saks to shutter weak doors, Indian mass fashion, Weight and wellness
Luxury brands focus on digital retail experience (Marketing) "Brands and high-end retailers, including House of Fraser and Selfridges, are preparing
Digital retail, Google wins EU ruling, Saks to shutter weak doors, Indian mass fashion, Weight and wellness
Luxury brands focus on digital retail experience (Marketing) "Brands and high-end retailers, including House of Fraser and Selfridges, are preparing
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.