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Jill Granoff Shifts Role to Senior Adviser at Eurazeo
This follows Eurazeo's plan to reorient its future brands' investing focus back to Europe.
Lectra Acquires Majority Stake in Launchmetrics
After acquiring a 50.3 percent stake this month, the technology solutions company will acquire the remainder…
Central Retail Could Take a Larger Slice of Selfridges Following Signa’s Collapse
The Thai retail group, which already has a majority stake in the operating company that controls Selfridges…
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LuisaViaRoma Acquires Holding IT
The Florence-based luxury retailer has acquired the company of its CEO Tommaso Maria Andorlini, establishing…
L’Occitane Buys Home Fragrance Brand Dr. Vranjes Firenze
The deal, valued at about 150 million euros, is set to complete at the end of the first quarter.
Brand Reshuffling Fuels VC Activity in China
A reshuffling of lifestyle-driven brands will drive dealmaking in 2024.
What to Watch: Italy’s Potential IPOs, M&As in 2024
Golden Goose is said to be eyeing the Italian Stock Exchange, while speculation circles around Missoni and…
Sanlorenzo Yachts, Leonardo Ferragamo’s Swan Explore Partnership
Sanlorenzo and Sawa, a company owned by Leonardo Ferragamo, revealed the signing of a memorandum of…
London Retailer Matches Latest to Go in Luxury E-commerce Fire Sale
Just 48 hours after Coupang rescued the troubled Farfetch, Mike Ashley's Frasers Group purchased the…
LVMH Métiers d’Art Acquires Italian Metalworking Specialist
The group has acquired the entirety of Renato Menegatti, which is being renamed M.On.De Metal-on-Demand.
Coupang to Rescue Farfetch, Injecting $500 Million Into Troubled Firm
Richemont's pending agreement to sell a majority stake in Yoox Net-a-porter to Farfetch and Alabbar has been…
Unilever to Sell Noncore Personal Care Brands to Yellow Wood Partners
Unilever said it has received a binding offer from Yellow Wood Partners LLC to acquire the Elida Beauty…
EXCLUSIVE: Des Phemmes Sells Minority Stake, Gears Up to Product and Distribution Expansion
Italian manufacturer Olmar and Mirta SpA has acquired a 45 percent stake in the hip fashion brand launched by…
The Clock Is Ticking at Farfetch
Sources on both sides of the Atlantic say that if Farfetch doesn't find a new investor in the coming days, it…
WMH Project Expands in Fashion With Acquisition of Boutique Creative Agency Petit Ami
Petit Ami founder Laurent Bandet becomes vice president of WMH Project's newly created art, fashion and…