Giambattista Valli Cancels Haute Couture Show
Giambattista Valli will not stage a haute couture show on Jan. 26 for his Paris-based brand, raising questions about its future, WWD has learned. According to market sources, parent…
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Anta Sports Resurfaces as Puma’s Potential White Knight
How much is Puma SE worth? Chinese firm Anta Sports reportedly has made an offer to acquire the 29 percent stake owned by Artémis. Founded in 1992, Artémis is the investment company of the…
Gisele Bündchen, Adrien Brody and Miuccia Prada Among A-list Guests at Star-studded Fashion Trust Arabia Awards in Doha
DOHA, Qatar — The desert air was thick with glamour on Saturday night as Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) staged its most star-studded ceremony yet, filling the sand-colored galleries of the…
Inside the Kering Foundation’s Fourth Annual Caring for Women Dinner in New York
The most famous and most influential figures: few events in New York bring them all together in one room like the Kering Foundation’s Caring for Women dinner. On Thursday night, the…
Kering Shareholders Approve Appointment of New CEO Luca de Meo
PARIS — Kering shareholders on Tuesday approved the appointment of Luca de Meo as chief executive officer, clearing the way for the turnaround specialist to officially join the ailing…
Puma Shares Soar on News That Pinault Family’s Artémis Could Sell Stake
Shares of Puma SE soared nearly 15 percent by end of day trading on Monday after a new report speculated that Artémis, the Pinault family’s holding company, could potentially sell its…
Kering Foundation Sets Date for Fourth Annual ‘Caring for Women’ Dinner in New York
The Kering Foundation is returning to The Pool for its fourth annual Caring for Women dinner. The foundation will host the VIP event, which raises support for organizations working to end…
Could Kering’s New CEO Come From the Auto Sector?
Could Kering recruit an executive from the automobile industry to lead its turnaround? The French luxury group declined all comment Sunday on a report in French daily Le Figaro that it is…
Paul Polman Reflects on Five Years of The Fashion Pact
Walking the halls between speaking appearances at Paris’ ChangeNow conference, Paul Polman is greeted like a rock star by the sustainability crowd. As the cofounder and chair of Imagine, a…
Kering Group Revenue Falls 12% in Q4, CEO Sees ‘Stabilization’
PARIS – Kering posted better-than-expected sales in the fourth quarter despite the continued freefall of its star brand Gucci, and chief executive officer François-Henri Pinault believes…