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B. Riley Snags Bluestar Brands With $117M Investment
The financial services company said it acquired a majority stake in a half dozen brands including Catherine…
Escada Owner Said in Advanced Talks to Sell Brand
Megha Mittal, the daughter-in-law of Indian steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, won a bidding war to take over the…
Judge OKs Roberto Cavalli’s Restructuring Plan
The transfer of shares to Dubai-based Vision Investment will take place 15 days after the judge's approval.
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Tiffany also confirmed the approach, but said it currently is in no discussions with LVMH.
Manufacturing Company Castor Attracts Investments
I.F.G. acquired 80 percent of the company founded in 2003 by Angela Picozzi.
Roberto Cavalli CEO Assuages Unions’ Concerns
A judge has not yet approved the restructuring plan, necessary to finalize the sale of the company to Damac…
Vivarte Sells Off San Marina Shoe Brand
Investors Thierry Le Guénic and Stéphane Collaert, together with logistics firm Log'S, have entered exclusive…
Nuo Capital Buys Minority Stake in Proraso’s Parent Company
Stephen Cheng's investment vehicle now holds a 30 percent stake in the Italian firm Ludovico Martelli via…
Borletti Group Buys 25% of MooRER
The goal is to further support the expansion of the luxury fashion brand known for its Made in Italy…
Renzo Rosso’s Red Circle Invests in Eyewear Firm Retrosuperfuture
Founded in 2007, the Italian high-end eyewear firm operates stores in New York and Los Angeles.
H&M Buys Majority Stake in Secondhand Platform Sellpy
The fast-fashion retailer is gearing up to expand the Swedish retailer abroad, starting with Germany.
EXCLUSIVE: Chanel Bolsters Specialty Atelier Division With Three Acquisitions
The luxury firm has bought minority stakes in Italian leather goods makers Renato Corti and Mabi, and French…
EXCLUSIVE: Go Global Inks Deal to Buy ModCloth From Walmart
Founded by Jeff Streader and backed by Asian suppliers, Go Global is bringing a new approach to the fashion M…
Kathmandu Acquires Rip Curl
The deal will create an outdoor and action sports company with $626.4 million in revenues and a combined…
Sale of Les Copains Confirmed
Super Srl, controlled by the Bologna-based Zambelli textiles family, has acquired BVM SpA, owner of the Les…