Toni Belloni: “Bulgari is a shining example of LVMH’s ongoing commitment to Italy”

Nothing seems to slow down French luxury giant LVMH. The world’s leading luxury goods group closed the first quarter of 2025 with revenue reaching €20.3 billion despite the challenging market environment. Under its umbrella, historic Roman jeweler Bulgari inaugurated the expansion of its gold and jewelry manufacturing site in Valenza, a town in Italy’s Piedmont […]

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Italian luxury house Valentino navigates tough 2024 with 2% revenue dip, 22% EBITDA fall

Italian luxury house Valentino faced a turbulent 2024, with financial results reflecting wider industry pressures. The company reported annual revenue of €1.31 billion, nearly flat compared to 2023, though down 2% at constant exchange rates and 3% at current rates. In 2023, the brand posted €1.35 billion in revenue. See catwalkValentino – Fall/Winter 2025–26 – […]

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Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione named co-CEOs of BasicNet, parent company of K-Way and Superga

The Italian fashion and lifestyle group BasicNet has named Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione its new co-chief executive officers. The announcement was made during the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on April 17 in Turin. Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione – Basicnet The leadership transition marks the end of Federico Trono’s tenure as CEO after two terms. “Today […]

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Chanel appoints Kendrick Lamar as brand ambassador for eyewear

Chanel has tapped Grammy-winning rapper and entrepreneur Kendrick Lamar as the face of its upcoming eyewear campaign, set to launch on April 22, 2025. The appointment marks a bold move by the French luxury house to deepen its cultural footprint through collaborations that blend fashion, music and storytelling. Kendrick Lamar fronts Chanel’s latest eyewear campaign […]

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Celine launches the ‘Été Celine’ collection

Celine has launched the ‘Été Celine’ collection, an elevated summer offering designed to move seamlessly from city to coastlines.  Celine launches the Été Celine collection. – Celine Inspired by the elegance of the French Riviera and Saint-Tropez, the collection reinterprets timeless summer dressing through the lens of modern minimalism, featuring ready-to-wear pieces and raffia bags […]

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Avignon becomes the next destination for Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2026

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published April 21, 2025 French fashion label Louis Vuitton has announced that its Cruise 2026 runway show will take place on May 22 at the Palais des Papes in Avignon, in southeastern France’s Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. Known for choosing architecturally striking and culturally significant venues, the brand will present the […]

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Liberty Shoes Ltd reports revenue rise in Q4, FY 2024-25

Liberty Shoes Ltd, a leading footwear brand has reported an increase in revenue for the fourth quarter and financial year 2024-25 on the back of its product innovation, retail & digital expansion, and operational efficiency initiatives. Liberty Shoes Ltd reports revenue rise in Q4, FY 2024-25 – Liberty Footwear The company delivered significant improvement across […]

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As gold soars, the dollar sinks: Forbes warns US headed towards 1970s-style inflation nightmare

Forbes Chairman and editor-in-chief Steve Forbes warns over U.S. prices going up amid global tariff tensions and weighs in on Federal Reserve leadership. Tariffs, the Fed and America’s crumbling reserve currency – the economic volatility is painting a gloomy fiscal picture that will result in a recessionary slowdown, according to one expert. “The dollar is […]

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