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News briefsNew top executive at LVMH Fashion Group
Michael Burke will be taking charge of LVMH Fashion Group as chairman and CEO on Feb. 1. He will be succeeding Sidney Toledano, who is leaving the LVMH executive committee and becoming advisor to Bernard Arnault, the founder, chairman and CEO of LVMH. Arnault noted that Toledano has been at ...
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Tod’s joins the Aura Blockchain Consortium
Tod’s has joined the Aura Blockchain Consortium, securing digital product passports for the handbag Di Bag.“Using Aura Blockchain technology and the NFC tag that guarantees its authenticity and traceability, you are able to access all the information about the bag and its supply chain directly through your smartphone. This unique ...
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ArticleArnault family’s control over LVMH now secured for decades
On Oct. 23, 2023, Jean Arnault, the son of Bernard Arnault, turned 25 ensuring that the control of the LVMH group remains in the hands of the Arnault family for the coming decades, reported the Italian daily, Il Sole 24 Ore. In Dec. 22, 2008, Bernard Arnault, the chairman and ...
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ArticleLVMH’s sales growth slows down in Q3
LVMH’s fashion and leather goods division posted revenues of €30.912 billion in the first nine months of 2023, up by a reported 11 percent and by 16 percent organically. However, third-quarter sales only rose by an organic 9 percent year-over-year compared with a 20 percent growth in the first half ...
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ArticleThe stocks of footwear companies continued to be under pressure in Q3
The prices of stocks monitored by Shoe Intelligence fell by 7 percent on average in the third quarter of 2023 compared with the previous three months amid ongoing concern about the economic outlook due to weak demand, higher interest rates and stubborn inflation. In the second quarter, the panel was ...
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Birkenstock reportedly mulls an IPO
The U.S. private equity L Catterton is considering strategic options for Birkenstock including an initial public offering in the U.S. this year or in 2024, which could value the German sandal maker more than $6 billion, according to the news agency Bloomberg. The private equity’s advisers include Goldman Sachs and ...
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LVMH Q1 sales up by 18%
LVMH saw organic and reported sales of its fashion and leather goods division rise by 18 percent year-over-year in the first quarter to €10.728 billion. Sales for the whole French luxury-goods conglomerate were up by 17 percent to €21.035 billion. Europe and Japan, which enjoyed strong growth momentum, benefited from ...
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LVMH launches €1.5bn share buyback
LVMH has begun a €1.5 billion share buyback program. In a statement, the French luxury goods group said it has entrusted an investment service provider with a mandate for the acquisition of up to €1.5 billion of its own shares over a period beginning March 1 and ending on or ...
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Loro Piana opens a new footwear factory
Loro Piana, the Italian fashion brand bought by the French luxury goods group LVMH in 2013, has inaugurated a new footwear factory in Porto San Giorgio, in the central Italian region of the Marche. Production will focus on the brand’s White Sole shoes.
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LVMH’s FY fashion and leather goods organic sales up 20%
LVMH saw organic sales of its fashion and leather goods division rise by 20 percent in 2022. On a reported basis, the division of the French luxury goods conglomerate posted increased sales by 25 percent to €38.648 billion. The division’s full-year profit from recurring operations grew by 22 percent to ...
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Nike launches a sneaker with Tiffany
Nike and Tiffany & Co. are releasing a Nike x Tiffany & Co Air Force 1 1837 sneaker, with a limited-edition sterling silver accessories range. The collaborative sneaker, made of black suede, features a Tiffany Blue-colored swoosh and sterling silver badges over each heel. The accessories include a shoe horn, ...
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Leadership changes at Dior and Louis Vuitton
The French luxury goods company LVMH announced management changes at two of its top brands. It said that Delphine Arnault has been appointed the chairwoman and CEO of the brand Christian Dior. Christine Arnault, the daughter of Bernard Arnault, who is the chairman and CEO of LVMH, replaces Pietro Beccari, ...
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ArticleStocks of U.S. footwear companies rebound in Q4
Trading remained very volatile in the fourth quarter of 2022 with the various clusters of our universe of stocks often fluctuating significantly compared with the previous three months. Overall, Shoe Intelligence’s selection of stocks continues to trend water, rising by just over 2 percent on average. Shares of Brazilian footwear ...
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Christian Dior names Antoine Arnault CEO
The French fashion house Christian Dior, a unit of the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, has named Antoine Arnault as chief executive and vice chairman of the board, succeeding Sidney Toledano. The company said that the nomination was made in the context of the conversion on Dec. 6 of Financière Agache, ...
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ArticleTod’s’ minority shareholder buyout to start on Sept. 26
DeVa Finance, which is controlled by DI.VI. Finanziaria di Diego Della Valle & C, announced that its offer to buy out Tod’s’ minority shareholders will run from Sept. 26 to Oct. 25. The company is offering €40 per share and is seeking to buy a 25.55 percent stake in the ...
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Diego Della Valle files document to delist Tod’s
Tod’s said that its main shareholder, Diego Della Valle, has filed documents with the Italian market regulator Consob for a public offer to delist the Italian fashion house from the Milan stock exchange. As announced earlier in August, DeVa Finance, which is controlled by DI.VI. Finanziaria di Diego Della Valle ...
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ArticleDella Valle wants to delist Tod’s
Tod’s’ main shareholder, Diego Della Valle, is offering €40 per share with the objective of delisting the Italian luxury goods company. The bid is being made by DeVa Finance, which is controlled by DI.VI. Finanziaria di Diego Della Valle & C,. and concerns 25.55 percent of Tod’s capital. The price ...
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ArticleHow the exodus out of Russia is creating opportunities for locals
Western footwear retailers that pulled out from the Russian market over the past few months in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sold products worth 51.2 billion rubles (€911m) in the country in 2021, estimated Chestny Znak, a Russian regulator supervising the labelling of fashion products on the domestic ...
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Bernard Arnault to reinforce control over LVMH parent company
The French businessman Bernard Arnault plans to transform Financière Agache, a family holding company which controls the French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, into a limited partnership. The move will enable the businessman and his five children to maintain control over the group. “The LVMH group is a family-based group whose ...
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ArticleFootwear stocks track global markets lower in Q2
In the second quarter of 2022, footwear stocks declined significantly in line with global markets, which suffered their strongest pullback in decades. In the U.S., the S&P 500 index posted its worst performance in the first half of the year since 1970. Global markets were hit by raising inflation, a ...
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