SMCP hires ex-Balenciaga CEO to head Maje
Isabelle Guichot, former CEO of Balenciaga, has been appointed General Manager of the French label owned by the SMCP group, taking over from Sylvie Colin, in charge since 2014.
Isabelle Guichot, former CEO of Balenciaga, has been appointed General Manager of the French label owned by the SMCP group, taking over from Sylvie Colin, in charge since 2014.
H&M group owned-Cheap Monday has decided to bring sustainability to its main line for FW 18. Marketing director Rocky af Ekenstam Brennicke outlines the brand's strategy and the...
Sales for the skateboarding brands specialist fell by 7% in the last fiscal year, down to AUD140 million, despite apparel sales growth in the second half of the year.
The Australian board sport group's revenue fell by 4.7%, below AUD975 million, in the fiscal year closed at the end of June, though the downturn was only 3% in the second half of the year.
The Finnish group, owner of Salomon, Atomic, Arc'Teryx and Wilson, has removed the revenue target of €3.5 billion from its 2020 forecast, preferring to focus on a growth-rate objective.
The Canadian label, listed on the stock exchange last year, has kickstarted its retail expansion, announcing store openings in Boston and Calgary and especially in Tokyo, its first in Japan.
The Japanese sports group is targeting 100 stores in Europe by the start of the next decade, a retail drive that is part of Asics' master plan as the group prepares for the Tokyo 2020...
The French department store chain is preparing to open this autumn its very first outlet store in the McArthurGlen Provence centre, in Miramas, located in the south of France.
Sales for the Finnish sport apparel and equipment group, owner of Arc'Teryx, Wilson and Salomon, rose by 1% (+2% before exchange rate adjustments) in the last quarter, reaching €487 million.
Sport 2000 International, the second largest trade association for the sportswear industry in Europe, has announced its financial results for 2016 and underlined its goals and strategies.
The premium parka and down jacket label wants to strengthen its board by co-opting former Chanel CEO Maureen Chiquet, whose arrival is set to be approved by shareholders on 15th August.
Jay Z will link up with Puma for his next tour, and A$AP Rocky could be Under Armour’s next brand ambassador, confirming the connection between hip hop stars and sportswear brands.
The sportswear giant inked an 8-year contract with the NBA in 2015 to provide the league’s uniforms. Now this season, basketball teams will be suiting up in Jordans and Nike uniforms,...
Emerald Expositions, organiser of the US outdoor industry show, confirmed its future venue will be Denver, Colorado, after a last session in Salt Lake City, Utah, scheduled next week.
The legendary Parisian concept store will close its doors on December 20, it announced on Wednesday via a concise press release. Saint Laurent could move into the space on 213 rue Saint...
The US streetwear label has taken direct control of its distribution in France, Spain and Portugal, countries which were previously managed by Greendog.
Part of the Printemps group, the youth retailer will open a 1,700 square metre store on the famous avenue. The outlet looks to reach a more international clientele, as well as attracting...
The Italian brand, owned by the Forall group, announced at the beginning of the month the departure of its artistic director. Rocco Iannone, a veteran of Giorgio Armani, will take over...
The American brand specializing in outdoor backpacks is bolstering its European team with the addition of British marketing executive Jonathan Petty, previously at Patagonia and Solomon.
Qatar Luxury Group, which bought a majority stake in Tanneur & Cie in 2011, has entered into exclusive sale negotiations with Tolomei Participations for a recapitalisation deal worth more...
The three stripes brand has just opened a 280-square-meter store for football, the first of its kind, located in central Paris near the Forum des Halles shopping center.
The long-established British underwear brand is now available at the Parisian concept store, where a corner showcasing a selection from its collections will feature until the end of 2017.
Florentin and Valentin Glemarec have staged their second Paris Fashion Week menswear show for Icosae at the Faust nightclub. Their new collection is a raw blend of rock and street style.
The former retail director for Mammut has taken on the challenge of growing the Switzerland-based outdoor brand's international business.
Opening a 230 square-metre-space right near Bastille in Paris, the American skate brand has a brand news French flagship store, announcing it will open an Amsterdam and Prague store this...
The European Outdoor Group has presented its 2016 market statistics and the outlook for 2020 for the outdoor industry trade show, which began in Friedrichshafen, Germany, over the week-end.
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has missed out on a second French Open title, but is a major asset for Lacoste, which is keen to involve him in other ambitious projects.
The German brand’s presence in the French capital is escalating, with new national headquarters, the first Adidas Football store and a major extension of the Champs-Elysées flagship.
The board sports group (Billabong, Element and RVCA) announced the departure of CFO Peter Myers, in charge since 2013. He will be replaced by James Howell, a former director at Nordstrom.
The two labels are delivering their first co-collection, fitting out the Chuck Taylor All Star'70 Ox sneaker model in the workwear fabric of Carhartt, and modelled by hip-hop artist A$AP...