Tapestry, the leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, announced the appointment of Nicola Glass as Creative Director of Kate Spade. She is expected to join the company early in the new calendar year, and will succeed Deborah Lloyd, the brand’s current creative director who, in the wake of the Tapestry … Read more
Coach, a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kate Spade & Company for $18.50 per share in cash for a total transaction value of $2.4 billion. As previously announced, the $2.4 billion purchase price has been funded by a combination of senior … Read more
kate spade says hello to Paris, France and celebrates three year of on purpose. kate spade opened the doors to their first shop in the City of Lights at 418 Rue Saint Honoré. Nestled in the heart of Paris’ luxurious 1st arrondissement, the brand’s high-end flagship in Paris showcases kate spade’s unique world – from … Read more
The covers and campaigns for the new season are awash with big cats, pink birds and bouncy marsupials. What does it all mean?
In an attempt to find growth, the companies are, again, turning to multichannel, believing that when channels coordinate, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Although e-commerce continues to register double-digital growth year-over-year, online sales have not matched the hype and vision evangelized over the last 15 years. In the same vein, … Read more
The 4th annual Fashion 2.0 Awards, the awards celebrating online innovation by fashion brands, announced its 2013 nominees and the opening of the online voting. Fans can nominate and vote for their favorite brands. This year award categories include: Best Twitter | Best Facebook | Best Pinterest | Best Blog by a Fashion Brand | … Read more