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Hip Concept Stores Multiply in Paris
Merci and Hôtel Particulier, two concept stores opening in Paris this month, breathe optimism into the retail…
Obit: Claudie Pierlot, French Designer
French contemporary designer Claudie Pierlot died last week after a long battle with cancer.
Puma Top Resignation Announced
Puma AG announced the resignation of its chief financial officer Dieter Bock.
YSL’s Winning Chinese Bidder Won’t Pay Up
Buyer of controversial relics at Paris art auction holds press conference.
Designer Claudie Pierlot Dies at 61
Founder of contemporary firm recently sold her shares to Sandro and Maje.
YSL Auction Raises $484.6M
The auction of the Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge art collection broke records.
Copenhagen Fashion Week Slims Down
While traffic fell 10 percent, sales were up at shows and even Denmark's prime minister visited CPH Vision.
Reengaging the Contemporary Shopper
Contemporary designers adopt new game plans, from secondary lines launches to expansion in new geographical…
ISPO Attracts Large Crowds
The industry's mood was optimistic at the International Trade Fair for Sports Equipment and Fashion.
Christie’s Prepares for Yves Saint Laurent
Christie's will auction the art collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé this weekend.
Puma Earnings Tumble 78.8 Percent
Activewear firm Puma's fourth-quarter consolidated sales grew 7 percent, but order backlogs are down.
H&M Comp Sales Drop 1 Percent
Hennes & Mauritz reported a 1 percent drop in comparable-store sales in January, but overall revenues for the…
Louis Vuitton Series Kicks Off
Louis Vuitton executives will be tracking the weather forecast as regularly as the stock markets as the Louis…
Swatch Growth Slows
Profits, sales rise for Swatch Group despite drop in demand.
Swatch Cites Slowdown at Yearend
“Noticeable drop” in demand for watches slows net sales gain to 0.5 percent.