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Dexelance Eyeing Acquisitions, 2024 Revenues Rose 3 Percent
The first Italian design firm to list its shares on the Milan Stock Exchange said it's currently in talks…
Post Benetton Exit, Andrea Incontri Unveils Art Direction of Alessi Campaign
The fashion designer told WWD he channelled Alessi's role in everyday modern life to reach younger…
Flos B&B Italia Group Entertaining Informal Offers for Its Furniture Division
Following the unexpected resignation of its chief executive officer Daniel Lalonde, WWD has learned that…
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Salvatore Ferragamo Says DTC Channel Accelerated in January, FY Sales Slid 10.5 Percent
According to preliminary sales results, revenue losses were led by its wholesale channel and the Asia-Pacific…
Orient Express CEO on Reigniting the Golden Age of Travel With Rome Train, Hotel Openings
Gilda Perez-Alvarado told WWD that the Rome opening and the maiden voyage of the Dolce Vita tour will both…
EXCLUSIVE: Düsseldorf-based Furnishing Firm Vetsak Amping Up Its Luxury Factor
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Pierre Cardin, Ahlers Fined $6 Million by European Commission for Restricting Sales
The commission ruled that the French fashion house and its German licensee had agreed to restrict sales…
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Ginori 1735 to Unveil New Café Ginori Project
The Kering-owned porcelain-maker will showcase the first iteration of the Café Ginori project in the world of…
Pinch Marks 20 Years of Design, Sets New York Exhibition and Expansion
Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon started the furniture brand out of their Brixton home in 2004 and in September…
Furniture-makers Expect Brighter Times Due to Declining Inflation and Interest Rates
The majority of listed furniture-makers are forecasting a better second half of the year, as the focus now…
Safilo H1 Net Profit Improves Despite Falling Sales Worldwide
The Padua eyewear-maker expressed confidence in the perpetual David Beckham partnership and said the company…
Sanlorenzo Yachts Agrees to Buy Leonardo Ferragamo’s Swan
The Italian maker of made-to-measure yachts has agreed to take ownership of Sawa's Nautor Swan Group, a…