Hedi Slimane at Céline: Expect shake-up ahead
You’ve probably already heard that Hedi Slimane is back at the helm of one of the big league fashion labels with news that he’s going to replace Phoebe Philo at Céline from next month.
Gobbetti to be Burberry CEO as Bailey sticks to creative brief
Big change at Burberry next year with Christopher Bailey stepping back from his CEO role. But the man who helped turn the label into the luxury powerhouse it is will retain his chief creative officer role and gets the new title of president. The new CEO will be Marco Gobbetti, currently heading up LVMH’s luxury…
Dior, Céline, Fendi win big for LVMH but are Vuitton, Marc Jacobs & DKNY soft?
Just a couple of days ago everyone was shaking their heads over Prada and wondering why the brand was doing relatively badly compared to its luxury peers. But on Monday it was (partially) vindicated when LVMH said its Q1 sales (ie the first three months of the year) were rather lacklustre. But don’t run away with…
Digital luxury: Must try harder says L2… except Burberry
Hey, guess what – e-commerce is becoming really important to the luxury sector but not enough luxury brands quite ‘get it’ yet. OK, tell us something we don’t know. But cynicism aside, it’s always interesting when someone pulls that kind of information together and puts it into context. And that’s what L2’s latest Digital IQ…
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