Exclusive: Roberto Cavalli CEO to Exit as Owner Seeks Sale Roberto Cavalli, the iconic Italian fashion house known for its luxurious designs and exotic prints, is undergoing a significant leadership change. Sergio Azzolari, who has served as the CEO for less than three years, is set to step down from his position. This move comes […]
Luxury Brands Bet on Experiential Retail to Revive China Sales
Luxury Brands Bet on Experiential Retail to Revive China Sales The landscape of retail is rapidly evolving, especially in the realm of luxury brands. With the rise of e-commerce and changing consumer preferences, traditional brick-and-mortar stores are facing challenges like never before. In response to this shift, many luxury brands are turning to experiential retail […]
Fantastic Man Magazine Launches in China
Fantastic Man Magazine Launches in China Fantastic Man, the renowned men’s fashion and lifestyle magazine, is making its grand entrance into the Chinese market with an exciting new addition. Former Yves Saint Laurent creative director Stefano Pilati will be joining Fantastic Man China as the editor at large, bringing his wealth of experience and unique […]
Prada CEO Gianfranco D’Attis to Exit the Brand
Prada CEO Gianfranco D’Attis to Exit the Brand The fashion industry is no stranger to leadership changes, and the latest news from Prada has sent shockwaves through the fashion world. Gianfranco D’Attis, the CEO of Prada, is set to exit the brand, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and style that has defined the luxury […]
Why Kering Picked a Fashion Outsider to Be Its Next CEO
Why Kering Picked a Fashion Outsider to Be Its Next CEO In a bold move that has surprised many in the fashion industry, Kering, the luxury conglomerate behind iconic brands such as Gucci and Saint Laurent, has announced its decision to appoint Luca de Meo as its next CEO. What makes this decision particularly noteworthy […]
Lagardère Travel Retail Reports 60% Drop In Global Revenues, but China Outperforms
Lagardère Travel Retail Reports 60% Drop In Global Revenues, but China Outperforms The impact of the global pandemic on the retail industry has been profound, with many companies experiencing significant losses in revenue. Lagardère Travel Retail, a French travel retailer known for its partnerships with luxury brands such as Bottega Veneta, Gucci, and Tiffany, recently […]
BoF Insights | How to Tap Into the Enduring Appeal of Branded Luxury Hotels
BoF Insights | How to Tap Into the Enduring Appeal of Branded Luxury Hotels As global travel gradually recovers from the impact of the pandemic, the hospitality industry is witnessing a significant shift towards branded luxury hotels. These establishments offer a unique opportunity for luxury brands like Bulgari and Gucci to maintain a strong connection […]
Why Salone del Mobile Is Irresistible for Luxury Brands
Salone del Mobile: The Irresistible Magnet for Luxury Brands When it comes to the world of luxury, few events hold as much allure as the Salone del Mobile in Milan. This prestigious design fair, set to take place this week, is not just a gathering of designers and collectors; it is a melting pot of […]
Dolce & Gabbana Gets Fresh Cash to Fund Bet on Beauty Products
Dolce & Gabbana Secures €150 Million in Debt to Fuel Beauty and Property Expansion Dolce & Gabbana, the renowned Italian fashion powerhouse, is making strategic moves to drive growth and diversification by securing an additional €150 million in debt from creditors. This significant influx of capital is earmarked to fund the expansion of its beauty […]
Italy’s Golden Goose Rules Out IPO This Year, Sees Limited Impact From Tariffs
Italy’s Golden Goose Rules Out IPO This Year, Sees Limited Impact From Tariffs Italy’s renowned luxury sneaker brand, Golden Goose, has recently announced its decision to defer its Initial Public Offering (IPO) this year. Despite this delay, the company continues to hold a positive outlook on the prospect of a future market listing, indicating that […]