Estee Lauder to acquire perfume maker Le Labo

Estee Lauder to acquire perfume maker Le Labo

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) announced last week that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Le Labo (“The Lab”), the high-end fragrance and sensory lifestyle brand...

Monday 20th October
Jimmy Choo Becomes First Luxury Shoe Brand to Go Public

Jimmy Choo Becomes First Luxury Shoe Brand to Go Public

Luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo became the first luxury shoe brand to go public. On Friday the company listed about a quarter of its shares on the London Stock Exchange for 140 pence ($2.25)...

Monday 20th October
WikiLeaks to Launch Fashion Label In India

WikiLeaks to Launch Fashion Label In India

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is all set to launch his range of apparel and accessories in India in the hope that the country's newfound fervour for online shopping will catapult him...

Wednesday 15th October
Conde Nast to Lay Off 70 to 80 Employees

Conde Nast to Lay Off 70 to 80 Employees

Magazine Publisher Conde Nast is expected to lay off between 70 and 80 employees over the next two weeks, primarily from its ad sales division. This would be its first round of major...

Wednesday 15th October
American Apparel Hires Another Interim CEO

American Apparel Hires Another Interim CEO

American Apparel has appointed Scott Brubaker as interim CEO. The Los Angeles retailer also named Hassan Natha as executive vice president and CFO thus replacing John Luttrell, who had...

Tuesday 30th September
Jennifer Lawrence graces fourth Dior campaign

Jennifer Lawrence graces fourth Dior campaign

Jennifer Lawrence has starred in a number of advertisements for Christian Dior since 2012, and the award-winning American actress has taken the spotlight for yet another (her fourth)...

Friday 19th September
Jimmy Choo plans $1 billion IPO

Jimmy Choo plans $1 billion IPO

Luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo is looking to begin its public offering in London with a valuation of about $1 billion. The decision to go public comes in the wake of the demand for...

Thursday 18th September
Michelle Obama To Host Fashion Education Workshop At The White House

Michelle Obama To Host Fashion Education Workshop At The White House

First lady of the united states Michelle Obama, will soon welcome a group of fashion students and designers to the White House for an exclusive educational workshop. The five-hour event,...

Thursday 18th September
Jean Paul Gaultier To Exit Ready-to-Wear Fashion

Jean Paul Gaultier To Exit Ready-to-Wear Fashion

French designer Jean Paul Gaultier is bidding adieu to Ready to wear fashion. In the Sept. 16 issue of WWD, Gaultier announced that, after 38 years, he would be closing his...

Tuesday 16th September
Neiman Marcus acquires MyTheresa

Neiman Marcus acquires MyTheresa

Neiman Marcus has acquired mytheresa.com and the Theresa flagship store in Munich, founded in 1987, from the Botschen family. THERESA is a woman’s apparel and accessories online...

Tuesday 16th September
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