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Japan’s E-commerce Group Zozo to Acquire Lyst for $154 Million
Lyst will continue to operate as a stand-alone business and form the cornerstone of Zozo's international…
Chanel Invests in Italian Silk Manufacturer Mantero
The French luxury firm has acquired a minority stake in the Como-based specialist as it prepares to show its…
EXCLUSIVE: Celebrity-favorite Footwear Brand Alevì Milano Sells Majority Stake
The Mexican Bal Group, owner of retail giant El Palacio de Hierro, is investing in the brand, which has won…
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Alanui’s Cofounders Buy Back Stake in the Brand From New Guards Group
Carlotta and Nicolò Oddi have regained full control of the high-end knitwear brand they launched in 2015.
Helly Hansen ‘Ticks All the Boxes’ for Kontoor, According to CEO Scott Baxter
The owner of Wrangler and Lee made a deal to purchase the outdoor and workwear brand for $900 million.
Kontoor Brands to Acquire Helly Hansen for $900 Million
The deal will increase the reach of the owner of Wrangler and Lee in the outdoor and workwear market.
Caleres to Acquire Tapestry’s Stuart Weitzman Brand for $105 Million
The deal reflects a new narrative for Tapestry, which will now focus on its Coach and Kate Spade brands after…
Bluestar Alliance Acquires Palm Angels
Founder and creative director Francesco Ragazzi will exit the brand.
Is Guess Inc. Revving Up Its Acquisition Engine?
Andrew Rosen, who already brought Rag & Bone to the retailer, has been considering whether to try to do the…
Tamara Mellon Is Said to Be Looking to Buy Back Jimmy Choo
Mellon cofounded the brand, but stepped away in 2011.
Golden Goose Welcomes New Investor Blue Pool Capital
The Hong Kong-based family office set up by Joe Tsai, cofounder and chairman of the Alibaba Group, has…
Stella McCartney Buys Back Minority Stake From LVMH
McCartney will continue to advise Bernard Arnault and senior LVMH management on sustainability issues.
Mytheresa to Be Renamed LuxExperience Ahead of Yoox Net-a-porter Acquisition
Mytheresa is making a fresh start, with a new name for its holding company — and stock exchange ticker — as…
Marco Bizzarri Said Among Those Eyeing Versace in Competitive Sale Process
The former Gucci president and CEO is said to be busy raising funds to invest in the Milan-based fashion…
SKKY Partners Invests in London Skin Care Brand 111Skin
The private equity firm founded by Kim Kardashian and Jay Sammons has taken a minority stake, while the terms…
