Business · Results
The logistics specialist saw its stock drop on Wednesday after releasing results marked by strong commercial activity but margins under pressure. Management promises to narrow the gap with competitors.
Fashion · Partnership
The French house is said to be announcing an event dedicated to art, from 4 to 6 September 2026, bringing together some thirty international artists around the theme of movement, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Fashion · Results
The former CEO of R.e.m. Beauty, Ariana Grande's brand, would take up the role of president of Pandora North America on 15 August, according to WWD. He would succeed Luciano Rodembusch, who departed in February.
Retail · Appointment
According to Retail Gazette, the retailer has tripled the floor space of its Kent site, now reaching 132,000 square feet, with 83,000 square feet of retail space designed by Dalziel & Pow.
Beauty · Acquisition
Procter & Gamble is reportedly about to acquire American dietary supplements maker Thorne, divested by LVMH-backed fund L Catterton, for $3.8 billion in cash.
Retail · Strategy
The Spanish group, owner of Zara, Bershka and Massimo Dutti, is said to have crossed a new historic threshold on the stock market on Tuesday, according to FashionUnited France, buoyed by favourable assessments from several investment banks.
Retail · Partnership
The British outlet village would launch, according to WWD, a three-year collaboration with the arts organisation Studio Voltaire, starting with an outdoor installation dedicated to painter Beryl Cook and a House of Voltaire pop-up.
Business · Legal
The Hong Kong High Court sentenced four former employees of a Chanel warehouse to between four and seven years in prison, for diverting more than 700 bags and wallets slated for shredding between 2016 and 2017.
Retail · Partnership
According to WWD, the Japanese retailer would also donate 50,000 garments and launch an in-store collection, as the wildfires have forced thousands of evacuations in the south of France.
Fashion · Strategy · Brief
Starting this summer, the Maison is rolling out the Book Tote Mini Games, a playful experience inspired by its iconic tote bag, to reach new generations on social media.
Business · Launch
The Danish children's fashion brand, owned by BESTSELLER, is adding a footwear category to its offering. Shoes, boots and sandals will be available up to size 39, initially in Northern European markets.
Retail · Strategy
The Florentine Maison has brought to the États-Unis its store concept designed by Maximilian Davis and Vincent Van Duysen, already rolled out in Milan in 2024, in a 9,300-square-foot boutique in Beverly Hills.
Fashion · Acquisition
Bernard Arnault's group sold its stake in Patou to Nirvana Investments, Dilesh Mehta's holding company, on Friday, July 31, a minority shareholder since 2018. The house had accumulated nearly 24 million euros in net losses between 2021 and 2024.
