Rhude founder Rhuigi Villaseñor convinced his followers to buy t-shirts and gym shorts at luxury prices. Now, as creative director of the storied, if middling, Swiss house, he’s expanding his purview, with a focus on “sexy, elegant” fashion and accessories for women.

Chinese apparel manufacturer Fujian Septwolves Industry Co. and conglomerate Fosun International Ltd. are believed to be among the suitors vying for the €600 million luxury leather goods company Bally.

JAB, which sold Jimmy Choo to Michael Kors Holdings for $1.2 billion in July, is continuing to offload its luxury portfolio.

What separates industry titans like Kering and LVMH from failing luxury group contenders like JAB?

Valued at £700 million, Jimmy Choo is an acquisition target that could attract bids from private equity, foreign investors or luxury conglomerates.

LONDON, United Kingdom — Jimmy Choo Ltd., the luxury shoemaker owned by JAB Holdings, plans to sell shares at the bottom of its planned range,

Jimmy Choo Ltd. will begin an initial public offering in London next month after owner JAB Holdings approved plans to sell a stake in the maker of $1,995 Lust peep-toe sandals.

Jimmy Choo, the luxury shoemaker owned by JAB Holdings, may begin its initial public offering in London as soon as this month amid rising demand for expensive footwear, according to people with knowledge of the situation.