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Miles Socha

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Akris Names Brown U.S. Chief

Bolstering its management to drive growth in a key market, Akris has tapped Caroline Brown from Giorgio…

Solange Azagury-Partridge Launches Scent

Looking to get Stoned at the fragrance counter?

Villa Moda Plans Initial Public Offering

Villa Moda, a pioneering luxury retailer in the Middle East, is eyeing an initial public offering as early as…

Christian Dior’s New Flagship on Red Square

Dior's latest high-profile flagship: a 3,650-square-foot unit in the GUM department store on Red Square here.

Bernard Arnault Looks to Grow Portfolio

Like the shoppers who fuel his luxury empire, Bernard Arnault is in a mood to spend.

Tommy’s Latest Take: Moving Upscale While Expanding Abroad

At a massive party headlined by Lenny Kravitz performing for a busload of celebrities, Tommy Hilfiger this…

Arnault Eyeing Future Acquisitions

Like the shoppers who fuel his luxury empire, Bernard Arnault is in a mood to spend.

Christian Bedat to Exit Gucci Post

Gucci Group will announce today that Christian Bedat is stepping down as creative director and chief…

LVMH Reports 6.8% Third-Qtr. Sales Rise

Mini monogram handbags were popular items in the third quarter, but did not quite translate into big enough…

Chloe Taps Paulo Melim Andersson as Designer

Opting for a hidden talent instead of a media star, Chloe on Wednesday named Paulo Melim Andersson as its new…

Chloe Appoints Paulo Melim Andersson to Chief Designer

PARIS – Chloé today named Paulo Melim Andersson its new chief designer, confirming a report in WWD Sept. 28.
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Donna Karan to Name Weber CEO

Gearing up for a growth phase, Donna Karan International will this week appoint Mark Weber.

Celine Starts Building for Growth

Celine designer Ivana Omazic has more than 300 pairs of shoes, and counting

Celine Starts Building for Growth

Celine designer Ivana Omazic has more than 300 pairs of shoes, and counting.

Investment Group Acquires Loris Azzaro

Reig Capital Group is the new owner of the French fashion house Loris Azzaro and plans to open stores in key…