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Jonathan Akeroyd to stepp down as Chief Executive Officer of Versace
Jonathan Akeroyd to Leave Versace at End of March 2022. Multinational fashion holding company Capri Holdings Limited, the owner of Versace, Michale Kors and Jimmy Choo, announced that Jonathan Akeroyd will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer of Versace to pursue another opportunity that will enable him to return to the United Kingdom…
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The biggest luxury group searches for 25 startups to join the world’s largest incubator
LVMH luxury group searches for 25 startups to join the La Maison des Startups. La Maison des Startups aims to accelerate collaboration between LVMH Group Maisons and startups in order to drive creation of innovative products and services for the luxury industry. Applications for the 7th season of La Maison des Startups LVMH…
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Insights into female entrepreneurship in a post-Covid context from Veuve Clicquot’s second barometer
For nearly 50 years Veuve Clicquot has celebrated the entrepreneurial legacy of Madame Clicquot, one of the first businesswomen of modern times. Last week, Veuve Clicquot presented the results of its second international survey of female entrepreneurship. The high-end champagne Maison is taking its support for female entrepreneurs even further in 2021 thanks to…
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Emotion was at the core of every dress Alber Elbaz designed
With love, trust and respect, the fashion world said good-bye to fashion designer Alber Elbaz, one of the luxury industry’s “most beloved figures”. Alber Elbaz, the former creative director at French fashion house Lanvin, Guy Laroche, Geoffrey Beene, and Yves Saint Laurent, has died from Covid-19 on April 24, 2021 in Paris, France. In…
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The world’s leading luxury products group saw its revenue decline by 17%. What is the recipe for good resilience
LVMH enters 2021 with cautious confidence and sets an objective of reinforcing its global leadership position in luxury goods. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of 44.7 billion euros in 2020, down 17%. In a very turbulent context not only for the luxury industry, LVMH group showed…
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honest luxury: Gabriela Hearst, Retro-Fit, and Chloé
Gabriela Hearst is the new Creative Director of Chloé, a major move for the New York-based CFDA member known for her namesake luxury brand of ultra-luxurious clothes and a pioneering business ethos centered on sustainability. According to Gabriela Hearst, quoted by cfda/ The Council of Fashion Designers of America, her aim was to create…