Italian luxury fashion group “OTB” is accelerating its sustainability strategy as the industry faces growing pressure from regulators, consumers, and investors to demonstrate measurable environmental and social impact.
Tiffany & Co. and CFDA Launch Second Jewelry Designer Award Cycle, Introduce New Student Scholarship
Tiffany & Co. and Council of Fashion Designers of America have announced the second cycle of the Tiffany & Co. x CFDA Jewelry Designer Award, continuing their joint initiative aimed at supporting the next generation of American jewelry designers.
Italian luxury maison Valentino unveiled its new campaign for the Valentino Garavani Rockstud Pumps on May 11, celebrating Creative Director Alessandro Michele’s vision for one of the house’s most iconic signatures.
On May 6, the Danish jewellery giant announced that carbon emissions data will now appear alongside the traditional diamond grading system of Cut, Colour, Clarity and Carat across its “Pandora Lab-Grown Diamonds” collection.
Italian luxury house Giorgio Armani is reportedly exploring a plan to divide a future minority stake sale equally among LVMH, L’Oréal, and EssilorLuxottica following the death of founder Giorgio Armani.
On May 8, iconic Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE opened its new flagship store, “ISSEY MIYAKE / NEW YORK,” at 45 Madison Avenue in New York City.
Italian luxury brand Moncler hosted its limited-time “HAVE A PUFFY SUMMER” pop-up in Seoul’s Seongsu district as part of the global rollout of its “Puffy Summer” campaign.
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On June 10, ASICS announced its decision to transfer the Onitsuka Tiger business to OT GROUP, a wholly owned subsidiary, through a company split and to reorganize Onitsuka Tiger operations in various countries under the OT GROUP structure.
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On June 9, Spanish fashion brand MANGO announced plans to invest a total of €66 million in the French market between 2026 and 2028, opening 45 new stores across the country.
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The New School, a private university based in New York City, has reduced its workforce by nearly 90 faculty and staff members as part of an ongoing restructuring initiative aimed at restoring its financial stability.
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U.S. luxury department store group Saks Global announced on June 5 that it has received approval of its Plan of Reorganization from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
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On June 4, U.S. athleisure brand Lululemon announced a reduction to its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance.
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Saks Global has announced that it will close the downtown Dallas flagship store of U.S. luxury department store Neiman Marcus on September 30, 2026.
French luxury house Chanel announced on June 9 that it has appointed Marie-Laure Cérède as Director of its Jewelry Creation Studio. Cérède will join the company in October 2026 and oversee the creation of both precious jewelry and high jewelry collections.
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On June 8, French department store group Printemps announced that its Supervisory Board has appointed Rémy Baume as Chief Executive Officer of the Group.
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On June 8, French fashion house Carven announced the appointment of Kai Nesselrath as its new Design Director.
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The National Association for the Development of the Fashion Arts (ANDAM) announced the 11 finalists for the 37th edition of the ANDAM Fashion Awards on June 3.
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Korean skincare brand Anua has announced Kendall Jenner as its first-ever global brand ambassador. Alongside the appointment, the brand is launching a global campaign centered on its PDRN Collagen Glow Facial Serum Spray.
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The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the 10 finalists for the 2026 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund on June 2.
U.S. tech giant Google has unveiled a new shopping feature that could fundamentally transform the structure of online commerce: “Universal Cart.”
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On May 13, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the launch of “Innovation Hub,” a new initiative developed in partnership with OpenAI to support AI adoption across the fashion industry.
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L’Oréal Luxe, the luxury division of L’Oréal Groupe, announced on May 12 an exclusive partnership with DATALAND, a new AI-focused art museum set to open in Los Angeles this summer.
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On March 17, French beauty company L’Oréal announced the expansion of its AI partnership with U.S.-based semiconductor leader NVIDIA. The initiative aims to fundamentally redefine beauty and skincare development through AI-driven computational chemistry.
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Can AI truly eliminate fit uncertainty in fashion e-commerce? CATCHES’ RealFit suggests a future where digital shopping is no longer defined by guesswork, but by precision.
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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.
On March 26, Swedish fashion company H&M Group announced its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2025.
