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Landlords Vote to Approve Rescue Plan for Topshop Owner Arcadia

12 June 2019 • By Sarah Shannon

12 June 2019 • By Sarah Shannon

Billionaire Sir Philip Green’s fashion chains including Topshop have averted collapse after landlords voted in favour of a rescue deal to reduce rents and close stores.

Landlords Vote to Approve Rescue Plan for Topshop Owner Arcadia

Billionaire Sir Philip Green’s fashion chains including Topshop have averted collapse after landlords voted in favour of a rescue deal to reduce rents and close stores.

Rihanna and LVMH Confirm Fashion Label

10 May 2019 • By Laure Guilbault and Lauren Sherman

10 May 2019 • By Laure Guilbault and Lauren Sherman

The pop superstar will present her first fashion collection for the French luxury giant later this month in Paris.

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Rihanna and LVMH Confirm Fashion Label

The pop superstar will present her first fashion collection for the French luxury giant later this month in Paris.

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Kering to Pay €1.25 Billion Tax Settlement

9 May 2019 • By Sarah Kent

9 May 2019 • By Sarah Kent

The settlement with the Italian revenue agency relating to Gucci and Swiss subsidiary Luxury Goods International SA requires the French group to pay €897 million in additional taxes, along with further payment for penalties and interest, for a total of €1.25 billion.

Kering to Pay €1.25 Billion Tax Settlement

The settlement with the Italian revenue agency relating to Gucci and Swiss subsidiary Luxury Goods International SA requires the French group to pay €897 million in additional taxes, along with further payment for penalties and interest, for a total of €1.25 billion.

Condé Nast Picks Tech Executive as New Global Chief

4 April 2019 • By Chantal Fernandez and Tamison O’Connor

Condé Nast Picks Tech Executive as New Global Chief

The ex-Pandora head Roger J. Lynch will take charge of the legacy publisher as the company aims to stem losses and transform itself for the digital age. Jonathan Newhouse has been appointed chairman of the board.

Karl Lagerfeld Dies in Paris

19 February 2019 • By Eric Wilson

19 February 2019 • By Eric Wilson

The world’s most iconic and prolific designer was widely known as the king of fashion.

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Karl Lagerfeld Dies in Paris

The world’s most iconic and prolific designer was widely known as the king of fashion.

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Deciem Founder Brandon Truaxe Has Died at 40

21 January 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz

21 January 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz

Truaxe founded the skin-care brand in 2013, but was forced out in October after attempting to shut the company down.

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Deciem Founder Brandon Truaxe Has Died at 40

Truaxe founded the skin-care brand in 2013, but was forced out in October after attempting to shut the company down.

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Lanvin Appoints New Creative Director

21 January 2019 • By Kati Chitrakorn

Bruno Sialelli has been appointed as creative director of the French luxury fashion house.

Lanvin Appoints New Creative Director

Bruno Sialelli has been appointed as creative director of the French luxury fashion house.

LVMH Takes Minority Stake in Gabriela Hearst

14 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

LVMH Takes Minority Stake in Gabriela Hearst

The investment in the nascent New York-based label was made by the conglomerate's venture arm.

Acne Studios Takes Minority Investment

23 December 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

23 December 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

IDG Capital and Hong Kong-based I.T Group have acquired stakes of 30.1 percent and 10.9 percent of the company.

Acne Studios Takes Minority Investment

IDG Capital and Hong Kong-based I.T Group have acquired stakes of 30.1 percent and 10.9 percent of the company.

Cambridge Analytica Weaponised Fashion Brands to Elect Trump, Says Christopher Wylie

29 November 2018 • By Vikram Alexei Kansara

Cambridge Analytica Weaponised Fashion Brands to Elect Trump, Says Christopher Wylie

The controversial political marketing firm used Facebook ‘likes’ for fashion labels such as Wrangler and LL Bean as a primary input to building algorithms for targeting people with pro-Trump messaging during the 2016 US presidential election campaign, the whistle-blower revealed at BoF’s VOICES.