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Rumors are swirling around LVMH’s Marc Jacobs label, as the luxury giant engages in discussions with interested buyers, including Authentic Brands Group, known for their acquisition of Reebok, and WHP Global. Sources close to the negotiations, who wished to…
A new era of Marc Jacobs is coming. Marc Jacobs is launching a new affordably priced label called “The Marc Jacobs.” The line will be introduced for pre-fall 2019. According to WWD, which saw an image from the line’s new look book, The Marc Jacobs will…
To celebrate Lunar New Year and the arrival of the Year of the Dog, luxury travel retailer DFS Group will offer special promotions and interactive activities at certain T Galleria and DFS stores worldwide next month. There will also be exclusive offers from…
Marc Jacobs Hong Kong has opened a boutique store at Gateway Arcade in Tsim Sha Tsui. With a new store concept featuring a curved display podium, the 121sqm boutique showcases the US fashion label’s latest collection including ready-to-wear, handbags, shoes,…
Marc Jacobs China has launched its first online flagship store with VIPlux, which carries international luxury and premium brands. The US fashion label is offering its hip hop-inspired autumn collection to VIP.com’s 300 million members. Marc Jacobs says it…
LVMH sales surged 15 per cent in the latest quarter to €9.88 billion (US$10.477 billion). That was nearly €400 million more than analysts had been expecting, with the result driven across all of the luxury group’s business units. Fashion and leather goods,…
Luxury brand group LVMH is thinking about taking its eyewear business in-house. This could be a further blow for Italian eyewear group Safilo, which lost the Armani licence in 2013 and those for the Kering Group labels (Alexander McQueen, Bottega Veneta,…
Luxury brands need to use new technologies and offer experiences for their customers, the second Luxury Society keynote event in Shanghai has been told. UCO Cosmetics CEO Arthur Zhang told the event that the early-stage eCommerce model of simply providing a…
Singapore-listed fashion and lifestyle group FJ Benjamin has had a celebration to mark it gaining the Casio Indonesia rights to retail the full range of the Japanese watch brand’s watches. The brands include Baby-G, Edifice and G-Shock. While Casio…
Parisian fashion house BA&SH has partnered with Hong Kong retail and brand management company ImagineX Group to strengthen its presence in Asia. BA&SH has hopes of accelerating its expansion in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan and China. The label opened…
Singapore-listed lifestyle brand FJ Benjamin has posted notice of its third consecutive year of losses. The listed company made its announcement after Tuesday’s market closing, saying its latest six-month average daily market capitalisation was S$38.8 million…
As Macau resorts swing the spotlight from gaming to shopping, designer labels are lining up to open their first stores in the former Portuguese colony. Established brands have already led the way, and the opening of two major resorts has introduced a broad…
Baroque Japan, which has a retail portfolio of young women’s fashion apparel and accessories, has arrived in New York City. It has opening an Enfold fashion brand shop in the West Village and a Moussy outlet in SoHo. Launched in 2012, Enfold has a strong…
Singapore fashion and lifestyle group FJ Benjamin has secured exclusive rights to distribute the Marc Jacobs brand. An agreement with Marc Jacobs International allows FJ Benjamin to open Marc Jacobs stores in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. FJ Benjamin…
Marc Jacobs International and ImagineX Group have established a 50-50 joint-venture companies in both Hong Kong and Macau to take over distribution of Marc Jacobs collections in Hong Kong and Macau. Marc Jacobs Hong Kong Distribution Co has taken over the…
