On September 24, Estée Lauder announced the launch of its first “Beautiful Forces Grants” as part of its initiative to support women’s leadership.
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On September 23, Jean Paul Gaultier announced that designer Ludovic de Saint Sernin would be the next guest couturier for the upcoming haute couture show.
On September 19, the Nike Board of Directors announced that Elliott Hill would assume the position of President and Chief Executive Officer on October 14, 2024.
On September 19, GU, a fashion brand under the umbrella of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., opened its first overseas flagship store in New York’s SoHo.
The Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2025 will be held over nine days from September 23 to October 1, 2024, in Paris local time.
On September 19, the British Fashion Council (BFC) announced that Caroline Rush will step down as CEO in June 2025, after 16 years of leadership.
On September 6th, Sulvam, celebrating its 10th anniversary, unveiled its latest collection at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo through the support of Rakuten Group’s “by R” project, aimed at empowering Japan’s fashion scene.
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On April 13, French luxury group LVMH reported its results for the first quarter of 2026. The company posted revenue of €19.1 billion, marking a 6% decline on a reported basis but a 1% increase on an organic basis, demonstrating resilience despite a challenging external environment.
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Hermès has opened its 25th leather goods workshop in Loupes, Gironde, near Bordeaux, France.
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On April 13, the German fashion brand BOSS announced that it will become the official lifestyle outfitter of the Australian Open starting in 2027.
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U.S. luxury department store group Saks Global has entered the final stage of its restructuring process. As the company moves toward exiting Chapter 11 this summer, it has secured $500 million in exit financing and filed its reorganization plan with the court, offering a clearer view of its path forward.
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On April 8, U.S.-based luxury streetwear brand Fear of God announced a major organizational restructuring.
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Spanish beauty group Puig has appointed Renaud de Lesquen as president of its flagship brand Rabanne.
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On April 8, New York-based luxury brand Altuzarra announced the appointment of Marta Lastra as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
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Italian designer Adriano Goldschmied, known as the “Godfather of Denim,” passed away at dawn on April 5 at a hospital in Castelfranco Veneto, Italy. He was 82 years old, following a prolonged battle with cancer.
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On April 6, Paris-based diamond jewelry maison Messika announced the appointment of actress Kiko Mizuhara as its new maison ambassador.
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On February 9, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the launch of the CFDA & OpenAI Innovation Hub, a new initiative established in partnership with OpenAI.
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On February 4, Osmo, a digital fragrance design company, announced that it has completed a $70 million Series B funding round.
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On January 27, Phia, an AI shopping agent co-founded by Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Bill Gates, announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series A round, valuing the company at $185 million.
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The world’s largest retail industry conference, NRF Retail’s Big Show 2026, has opened in New York. On the first day, the world’s largest luxury group, LVMH, took the stage under the theme “The Fusion of Craft and Intelligence,” presenting its vision for luxury in the age of AI—not as a set of tactics, but as a guiding philosophy.
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On December 10, Shopify, one of the world’s largest independent e-commerce platforms, announced the launch of Shopify Agentic Storefronts, a new solution designed to enable next-generation shopping experiences on AI platforms.
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