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Margin Worries Grow for H&M, Inditex
Fast-fashion retailers continued to thrive in the run-up to the holiday season, but rising input costs…
H&M Same-Store Sales Rise 5 Percent In Financial Year
Swedish fast-fashion giant reports same-store sales rose 8 percent in November.
Inditex Profits Rise 42 Percent in Nine Months
Owner of Zara retail chain continues rapid expansion in Asia and online.
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PPR Squelches Speculation of Interest in Burberry
Sources also downplay French group’s interest in Quiksilver.
Bulgari Retrospective Comes to Paris
The luxury brand found the perfect setting for its giant 125th anniversary jewelry exhibit at the Grand…
PPR Primed to Offload Conforama
The furniture chain is expected to be sold for $1.58 billion.
More Verbal Fire in Hermès-LVMH Feud
A new war of words has erupted as shareholder consultancy enters fray.
Hermes Seeks Exemption
The company has filed a request to be exempted from the obligation to launch an initial public offering for…
Chanel Pre-Fall 2011
Karl Lagerfeld gazed back 16 centuries to Byzantine times and concocted a transporting collection based on…
Hublot Lights Up Place Vendôme
The Swiss watch brand marks the opening of a new Paris store.
Hermes Faces Shareholder Scrutiny
Minority shareholders are contesting planned moves by the company to fend off a potential takeover by LVMH.
Printemps Unveils Revamped Store
The three-floor Parly unit, west of Paris, has received a luxury makeover.
Lagardère in Talks to Sell International Magazine Unit
Discussions could lead to partnerships, joint ventures or an outright sale.
Hermes v. LVMH: A French Battle
France’s latest corporate saga has it all: two of the nation’s richest families, acrimony and more than a…