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Le Printemps President Jean-Marc Bellaiche steps down

Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 4, 2025 Jean-Marc Bellaiche took over as president of French department store group Le Printemps in 2020, and since then he has transformed the business. He introduced a new livery, revamped the assortment, opened a majestic new branch in New York, and reorganised the group while managing the post-pandemic […]

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Groupe Rocher selects Regent to acquire Petit Bateau

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 4, 2025 Groupe Rocher has selected the U.S.-based firm Regent as the preferred buyer for Petit Bateau, the iconic French fashion brand renowned for its timeless children’s and family wear. Announced on Thursday, September 4, the move supports the company’s strategy to refocus on its core cosmetics business,

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Dior names Mikey Madison as new ambassador

Published September 4, 2025 Dior has chosen Mikey Madison to be a new ambassador, the first new style plenipotentiary since the arrival of Jonathan Anderson at the house. Mikey Madison joins Dior as brand ambassador – Dior “Mikey Madison becomes a Dior ambassador for the collections by Jonathan Anderson,” Dior said in an official release

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H&M opens new concept store in Paris’s Marais district

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 4, 2025 After testing the waters with a red-themed pop-up store on rue de Turenne in 2024, H&M is now establishing a permanent presence in Paris’s stylish and historic Marais district. On September 4, the Swedish fashion giant is opening a 1,000-square-meter concept store at 43 rue des

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Very unveils The Very Collection as its new and elevated take on own-brand

Published September 4, 2025 Very Group’s star e-tail site Very has just unveiled its brand new own-brand fashion line with the company debuting the Very Collection on its webstore on 4 September. The company said it’s “the evolution of the digital retailer’s own-brand fashion ranges” that have been “modernised with elevated design elements, quality staples

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Sweaty Betty returns to profit despite turnover drop

Published September 4, 2025 Sweaty Betty is back in profit for the first time in several years, its new accounts for 2024 filed at Companies House show. The London-based brand reported turnover down to £140.4 million from £144.2 million last year, although the cost of sales also fell. Gross profit rose to £74.5 million from

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LuxExperience reveals YNAP job cuts, but UK, Italy HQs to remain

Published September 4, 2025 LuxExperience is continuing to work on the integration of its legacy Mytheresa business and its acquired Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP) operations into its group set-up and has announced “significant efficiency and structural improvements”, meaning around 700 job cuts at the latter. Net-A-Porter’s latest campaign – Net-A-Porter The company said the planned measures

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COS combines elegance and ease for AW25 collection, campaign

Published September 3, 2025 H&M Group’s London-based COS label has unveiled its mood-driven AW25 campaign and collection where “effortless elegance meets understated ease”. DR COS remains one of the overperformers in the H&M Group portfolio and its collections and campaigns are ever more closely watched as a result. This collection, we’re told, is defined by

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Zalando must follow stricter digital rules under EU court decision

By Europa Press Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 3, 2025 The EU General Court — acting as the first instance of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) — confirmed on Wednesday that online retail platform Zalando must comply with the stricter requirements of the European Digital Services Act (DSA), which

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Golden Goose reports 13% growth in H1 2025 sales

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 3, 2025 While most fashion brands recorded a sluggish first half, Golden Goose reported a strong start to the year. In the first six months of 2025, the Italian luxury sneaker brand posted sales of €342.1 million, up 13% at constant exchange rates, and adjusted gross operating income

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