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LVMH Buys Additional 40.1 Pct in Société Samaritaine
French luxury group gears up for La Samaritaine transformation.
Galeries Lafayette to Open First Asia Store In Beijing
French department store chain in joint venture with Hong Kong-based I.T Limited.
H&M Buys Remaining 40 Percent of Fabric Scandinavien
Swedish giant plans to expand Cheap Monday, Weekday and Monki businesses.
PPR Names Bompard Head Of Fnac Retail Chain
Former Europe 1 chief executive takes over ahead of expected sale.
Santa, etc.: The 2010 Windows
This season’s crop of holiday windows touch on tradition and myth, high tech and high concept.
Hermès Makes a Splash with Flagship on Paris’ Left Bank
Salma Hayek was among the guests at the opening cocktail.
Swiss Watch Exports Rise 18% in October
Results were fueled by sales of watches priced between 200 and 500 francs.
Tommy Hilfiger’s New Paris Flagship
The dark and groovy basement reminds the designer of his first fashion venture.
Paris Primed for Action
Rising costs aside, trade show organizers are upbeat.
Redcats Buys Castaluna.com
The mail-order division of PPR has bought 100 percent of the online seller of plus-size clothing and…
Carrefour Sells Thai Stores
Retailer will net $1.19 billion for assets including 34 hypermarkets.
Hermès Forecasts Record Year
Luxury firm Hermès reports 30 percent increase in sales in the third quarter, and said it is prepared to…
Defining Moments: United States
American designers made a splash in France during Paris Fashion Week.
LVMH’s Hermès Buys to Be Investigated
LVMH said Friday that it welcomed the AMF inquiry.
Adidas Raises Forecast After Profits Jump
Adidas AG posts a 25 percent rise in third-quarter profit.