Mulberry and Emma Hill’s paths separated

Mulberry says goodbye to creative director Emma Hill After enjoying a glittering career at London-based luxury group Mulberry, creative director Emma Hill, a widely acclaimed designer, is set to depart the fashion company founded in England in 1971, known internationally for its leather goods, in particular women’s handbags. A successor was not announced yet by Mulberry … Read more

Using digital to drive in-store luxury purchases: Multichannel Retail study

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 nominees and honorees for the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the nominees and honorees for the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards, awards that will take place on Monday, June 3rd at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall and will be digitally broadcast on the internet. The nominees for Womenswear Designer of the Year Award are Alexander Wang, Marc … Read more

Fashion 2.0 Awards to look at the most popular trends in online fashion

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

Tag Heuer’s CEO appointed the new Chief Executive Officer at Bulgari

LVMH announces new Bulgari’s CEO French luxury conglomerate LVMH, owner of leading luxury brands like Bulgari, Louis Vuitton, Chaumet, Hublot, Zenith, De Beers Jewelry, Givenchy, Fendi, Marc Jacobs and Berluti, among others, announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe Babin as Chief Executive Officer of the Bulgari luxury brand which belongs to the Watch and Jewelry Division … Read more

Oscar de la Renta opens first UK store

80-year-old designer Oscar de la Renta launched new London flagship. De la Renta’s boutique was inaugurated on Mount Street and is the first space to have separate areas for bridal, home and children’s collections. Located near other luxury store Marc Jacobs, Christian Louboutin and Balenciaga, the shop is Oscar’s largest store to date and fourteenth … Read more