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Sales at Italy's Moncler up 16% in first quarter boosted by China
Italian fashion group Moncler posted on Wednesday a 16% increase in first quarter sales at constant exchange rates, boosted by solid demand in China.
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Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals.
Luxury
Business
Pronovias ushers in new era: strategic vision and global expansion under CEO Marc Calabia
The bridal company Pronovias is entering a new era focused on brand rejuvenation and optimizing its offerings. In an exclusive interview with FashionNetwork.com, Marc Calabia elaborates on his plans for the brand.
Fashion
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Kering warns profit to tumble following Gucci woes in China
Kering SA warned that profit will plunge in the first half of the year after wealthy shoppers curbed spending on Gucci products.
Luxury
Business
Armani "doesn’t rule out" merger or IPO in succession plan
Three months before his 90th birthday, Giorgio Armani is hinting at possible big changes for his Italian fashion empire once he’s no longer in charge.
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Sales at Italy's Moncler up 16% in first quarter boosted by China
Italian fashion group Moncler posted on Wednesday a 16% increase in first quarter sales at constant exchange rates, boosted by solid demand in China.
Luxury
Business
Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals.
Luxury
Business
Pronovias ushers in new era: strategic vision and global expansion under CEO Marc Calabia
The bridal company Pronovias is entering a new era focused on brand rejuvenation and optimizing its offerings. In an exclusive interview with FashionNetwork.com, Marc Calabia elaborates on his plans for the brand.
Fashion
Business
Kering warns profit to tumble following Gucci woes in China
Kering SA warned that profit will plunge in the first half of the year after wealthy shoppers curbed spending on Gucci products.
Luxury
Business
Armani "doesn’t rule out" merger or IPO in succession plan
Three months before his 90th birthday, Giorgio Armani is hinting at possible big changes for his Italian fashion empire once he’s no longer in charge.
Luxury
Business
Business
Sainsbury's clothing ops underperformed last year
Supermarkets giant Sainsbury’s delivered annual results on Thursday and while it has slightly scaled back its dive into the fashion sector, the category remains important to it, although sales fell during the year.
Fashion
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Hermes defies luxury slowdown with sales jump in china
Hermes saw Chinese buyers snap up its luxury products as the Kelly bag maker showed its resilience amid a broader slowdown in demand for the sector.
Luxury
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Beauty is biggest winner for Unilever in Q1
Unilever’s Q1 trading update release on Thursday showed improved volume growth that was driven by its so-called Power Brands.
Beauty
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Harvey Nichols accounts confirm losses, but negative number narrows as sales rise
Harvey Nichols — or more accurately, Broad Gain (UK) Limited — has filed its results for the year to last April at Companies House, confirming preliminary figures it issued last month.
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Trade shows
Robert Talbott to make debut appearance at Pitti Uomo
American menswear brand Robert Talbott is set to make its debut appearance at Pitti Uomo, the world's premier trade show for men's fashion.
Fashion
Trade shows
Furniture Fair: The Karl Lagerfeld label joins forces with Toan Nguyen, Thom Browne with Frette
In Milan, Karl Lagerfeld unveiled his second home collection, Thom Browne launched a textile line with Italian manufacturer Frette and luxury outlet Fidenza Village teamed up with artist Cyril Lancelin.
Lifestyle
Trade shows
Furniture Fair: Fashion in search of sustainable solutions with Yves Salomon, Dolce & Gabbana and Benetton
The two luxury brands, along with the Italian retailer, are making a name for themselves at this year's Milan Design Week with some particularly original and environmentally-friendly projects.
Fashion
Trade shows
Cosmoprof North America returns to Las Vegas for 21st edition
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) has announced its return to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Beauty
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