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Let’s Get Started: Fashion Firms Add Labs, Accelerators
Here's how some companies are taking elements of start-up culture to make it their own.
Start Me Up: Fashion Warms to Tech Culture, Practices
Fashion's players, from luxury conglomerates to retailers, are increasingly turning to start-up culture to…
France Forcing Corporate Transparency With New Law
Companies like Kering and LVMH are still waiting for specifics on implementation, but they have to comply…
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What to Watch: Legal Eye
Some ongoing lawsuits between brands could have broad implications for the fashion industry.
Shuffle Board: Topshop Creative Chiefs Exit, Carolina Herrera Hires Two Execs
Topshop's creative chiefs announced their departure, while Carolina Herrera hired two new executives to helm…
Georgia May Jagger Collaborates With Volcom Stone Row on Capsule Range
The 10-piece range has taken its cue from Jagger's rock-star style and fused the brand's art and music ethos.
Kering Names Apple’s Patrick Pruniaux to Head Ulysse Nardin
Patrick Pruniaux has been recruited to speed up the watchmaker's international expansion.
Salma Hayek Cooks for Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively
"The Hitman's Bodyguard" costars gathered for a casual dinner at Reynolds' N.Y. home.
Bottega Veneta Bolsters Communications, Marketing in ‘Radical Reset’
The Italian brand recruited two executives as it revamps its department with a heavier digital focus.
Alibaba Unveils New Membership Program, Luxury Platform
China's largest e-commerce player is making moves into the country's booming online luxury space.
Smaller Deals Seen Fueling Luxury M&A
Private equity funds are likely to be main actors as European conglomerates sit on the sidelines.
WWD Law Review: Trump and China, and Suing the Kardashians
As Kering and Alibaba make peace, the president gets set to take on China over IP, and another suit against…
Battle Against Counterfeiting Moves In-House
Kering's decision to join forces with Alibaba Group in the fight against fakes could be part of a trend…
Richard Ginori Reorganizes Structure, Adds Two Executives
The organization is part of the expansion strategy of the Italian porcelain company, which is controlled by…
Financial Roundup: Eastman and Hunstman Score in 2Q, Deckers Improves and Kering Powers Along
Textile firms Eastman and Huntsman delivered strong top and bottom line results, while brand manager Deckers…