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L’Oreal announced on April 3 that it has agreed to acquire the Australian skincare brand Aēsop from Natura & Co for approximately $2.5 billion. This deal is the biggest acquisition ever in company history.
On March 30, Dior presented its Pre-Fall 2023 collection beside the Gateway of India landmark in Mumbai. That night, the 46-foot “Toran,” a site-specific artwork just below the Gateway itself, featuring traditional Indian motifs such as flowers and animals, was installed by Dior.
On March 22, the Taipei Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2023 kicked off with a bang. The venue for the opening show was in front of the “Nankunshen Daitian” Temple, located in Beimen District, Tainan City, and one of the oldest and most historically important temples in Taiwan with a history of over 300 years.
Japan won the World Baseball Classic (WBC) 3-2 victory over the United States. This was the third time in the history of the WBC that Japan had achieved such a feat of excellence.At the tournament’s awards ceremony, the newly designed Tiffany & Co. championship trophy was presented to the winning Japanese team, Samurai Japan.
Uniqlo is further expanding its “Re: Uniqlo Studios” in-store repair service in North America.
On March 17, Uniqlo opened new “Re: Uniqlo Studios” stores in New York on Fifth Avenue, in Beverly Hills, on State Street in Chicago, and in Florida’s Disney Springs.
Dior will present its Pre-Fall 2023 collection on March 30 at the historical landmark “the Gateway of India in Mumbai .” This will be the first time for a European luxury brand to hold a large-scale solo show in this country.
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On January 12, U.S. apparel giant American Eagle Outfitters announced that it achieved record-high sales during the fourth-quarter 2025 holiday season.
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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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As financial uncertainty deepens at Saks Global, one of the world’s largest multi-brand luxury retail groups, Italian luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli has made clear that it will continue to stand by its department store–focused wholesale strategy, Reuters reports.
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Tommy Hilfiger Enters World Football with Its First-Ever Official Club Partnership with Liverpool FC
On January 8, American fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger announced a new global partnership with English Premier League football club Liverpool Football Club (LFC).
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On January 7, U.S. beauty conglomerate Estée Lauder Companies revealed that it has begun reviewing its brand portfolio.
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On January 7, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced two new grant programs aimed at strengthening the foundation of fashion manufacturing in the United States.
On January 9, Rome-born high jewelry maison Bvlgari announced the appointment of actor and artist Kento Nakajima as its new ambassador.
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The French luxury house Dior has announced the appointment of actor and musician LaKeith Stanfield as a new ambassador for the collections designed by Jonathan Anderson.
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On January 8, Fast Retailing announced the appointment of Francesco Risso as the new Creative Director of GU, as part of its strategy to strengthen the brand’s competitiveness in the global market.
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On January 7, LVMH announced a leadership reshuffle at its maison Givenchy, appointing Amandine Ohayon as the brand’s new Chief Executive Officer.
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On January 7, Louis Vuitton announced the appointment of professional skateboarder Yuto Horigome as the Maison’s newest ambassador.
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Fanny Moizant, co-founder and president of the French luxury resale platform Vestiaire Collective, has left the company.
On December 11, SuperCircle announced that it has raised $24 million in Series A funding, led by Foundry, with participation from BBG Ventures, Renewal Fund, and Elemental Impact.
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On December 1, Shopify, one of the world’s largest independent e-commerce platforms, experienced an unexpected system outage on Cyber Monday.
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Danish wishlist app GoWish is capturing global attention after reaching No. 1 on the U.S. App Store ahead of the 2025 holiday season.
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On October 22, Shop My Shelf, Inc., also known as ShopMy, announced the completion of a $70 million funding round at a valuation of $1.5 billion.
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On October 14, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. announced the opening of its new hub, La Maison des Parfums, on Rue Volney in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement.
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On October 14, Ulta Beauty, the largest beauty retailer in the United States, announced the launch of UB Marketplace, a new platform dedicated to beauty and wellness.
On December 15, luxury fashion brand Rick Owens and its parent company Owenscorp announced that they will no longer use fur in any future collections.
