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Alexander McQueen Confirms Layoffs Amid Strategic Restructuring
Italian unions on Friday voiced their "strong opposition" to the announced redundancies as 54 out of 181…
Shuffle Board: Unspun Taps CEO, Haelixa Adds Board Member
Unspun appoints Arne Arens as CEO; Haelixa names Infinited Fiber founder to board; AAFA announces new board…
EXCLUSIVE: This New Fashion M&A Firm Boasts an Astonishing Rolodex
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Optimism Is Building Around a Gucci ‘Comeback’
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Could 2026 Be the Year of Kering’s Resurrection?
Chief executive officer Luca de Meo predicted a return to growth after three years of sales declines.
Kering Launches Second Edition of Jewelry-focused Generation Award
Finalists will present their projects to the jury during Paris Couture Week in July.
Material World: UK Gen AI Startup Scores $8M, Naia Lightens Up at PV Paris
London spin-out Polaron raises $8 million to build materials science "intelligence layer" using gen-AI while…
EXCLUSIVE: Demna Is Advising Kering’s New Creative Residency Initiative
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Kering and Saudi Fashion Commission Take Generation Award Regional
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Kering CEO Luca de Meo to Meet Italian Unions Over Alexander McQueen Restructuring
On Feb. 5, the executive is set to address concerns over the brand's restructuring plan, which includes…
Shuffle Board: CEO Changes for Nike China, Mud, Bottega and Bleckmann
EMEA exec Carl Grebert and Greater China CEO Angela Dong are out at Nike; ex-Drexel dean Jason Schupbach…