On April 24, the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers—widely regarded as a key benchmark for identifying the next generation of talent in the luxury industry—announced the nine finalists for its 2026 edition.
The New York-based labor union The NewsGuild of New York and Condé United have issued an official statement addressing the latest round of layoffs at Condé Nast. The cuts reportedly affected 16 employees across Self, Glamour, and Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE).
On April 23, San Francisco-based denim brand Levi’s® announced a collaboration collection with U.S. Soccer.
On April 22, Pitti Immagine, the Florence-based organizer of international trade fairs, announced the appointment of its new Board of Directors.
The organic grocer Erewhon has opened a new café at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), marking a new collaboration between the institution and the Southern California–based brand.
On April 22, Vancouver-based athletic apparel brand lululemon announced the appointment of Heidi O’Neill as its next Chief Executive Officer.
Timothée Chalamet is officially stepping into the watch industry, taking a minority stake in independent watchmaker Urban Jürgensen as both a partner and creative advisor.
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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.
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Italian fashion and luxury group OTB announced on June 4 that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of avant-garde Haute Couture house Viktor&Rolf, bringing the brand fully under its ownership.
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On June 3, Macy’s, Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, ended May 2, 2026.
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.
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On June 1, Kering announced the appointment of Gianfranco D’Attis as Chief Executive Officer of Alexander McQueen. Effective June 3, 2026, D’Attis will report directly to Kering CEO Luca de Meo and will be based in London.
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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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.
