Harvey Nichols has filed its accounts for the year to March 2024 and they show that it was a tough year for the business, underlining the reasons behind its CEO change mid-year. Photo: Sandra Halliday When we say Harvey Nichols, it’s actually a variety of UK-registered companies that make up the luxury retail business. They…
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published March 31, 2025 The 2025 edition of the Andam Prize (National Association for the Development of the Fashion Arts) introduces a jury infused with artistic and cultural sensibility. Under the presidency of Sidney Toledano—the esteemed LVMH executive and president of the French Fashion Institute (IFM)—this year’s panel includes a lineup…
Versace has partnered with the Beijing International Film Festival, becoming the official designated fashion luxury brand of the 15th edition of this cinematic celebration. Versace official sponsor of Beijing Film Festival – DR The move marks the first company news since the Milanese fashion house announced on March 13 that Dario Vitale would be its…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published March 31, 2025 ISPO Munich, Europe’s leading outdoor sport and equipment trade show, is reinventing itself by adopting a revised layout and a new schedule. The goal is to adapt to the industry’s needs, in order to preserve its status as one of the top trade shows in Europe. ISPO…
Burberry is continuing its cultural links and on Monday announced that it’s supporting the transformation of the Fashion Gallery at the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington as part of a multi-year partnership. V&A Its deal with the London-based arts and culture institution unites “two icons of British culture with a shared legacy of…
Boohoo Group is forging ahead with its rebrand to Debenhams Group despite losing a vote on its holding company name due to the opposition of its single biggest shareholder, Frasers Group. The vote affects the name change for the Jersey-based holding company and saw the shareholder meeting to vote on the proposal late last week…
By AFP Published March 31, 2025 Five women who allege being abused by the late billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed are planning to launch a legal claim against his estate, UK-based lawyers said Monday. Al-Fayed – AFP Law firm Leigh Day said it had taken the first step in the legal process to bring personal injury claims…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published March 31, 2025 Italian luxury retailer Modes has hit a turning point. Months after hinting at behind-the-scenes challenges and a need for fresh investment in an interview with FashionNetwork.com, CEO Simon Whitehouse has officially stepped down. The high-end multi-brand retailer, led by entrepreneur Aldo Carpinteri, is now without a…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published March 31, 2025 LVMH has introduced a shared governance structure for La Samaritaine and Le Bon Marché, aiming to strengthen both businesses in an increasingly dynamic retail landscape. Patrice Wagner – LVMH “Effective immediately, a single leadership team is being established under the continued presidency of Patrice Wagner, who…
Australian Fashion Week (AFW) has announced its 2025 edition will take place in Sydney from May 12-16 at Carriageworks and other locations around the major Australian capital. See catwalkCarla Zampatti – Spring-Summer2025 – Womenswear – – Sydney – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Under new management by the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) — after former event management IMG pulled…