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RH Montreal, The Gallery at Royalmount opened its doors on Friday, marking the luxury home furnishings brand’s debut in Quebec.  RH makes Quebec debut at Royalmount. – RH Located within the Royalmount development, the new space introduces RH’s signature immersive design experience to the province. Spanning over 50,000 square feet across three floors, RH Montreal […]

The Palm Angels universe continues to expand. Founded in 2015 by Francesco Ragazzi and now controlled by US-based business Bluestar Alliance, the label has signed a five-year agreement with Area B to develop its new underwear line in the EMEA region. Palm Angels The first collection resulting from the partnership with the Padua-based underwear and

U.S. performance and lifestyle brand Vuori is accelerating its international expansion with new brick-and-mortar stores opening across Asia and a significant e-commerce rollout across Europe and Japan. Vuori expands global footprint with new stores in Seoul and Beijing. – Vuori The company announced on Monday it will open its first store in Seoul this September

Lifestyle brand collective Centric Brands announced on Monday the appointment of Rob Smith as president of the kids division. Centric Brands names Rob Smith as president of kids division. – Centric Brands In this role, effective immediately, Smith will oversee Centric’s kids division across all global brands and categories. He is charged with driving strategic

Antonio Marras has opened its first international store in New York. The 700-square-metre, single-level flagship (with 400 metres dedicated to sales) is located in the city’s Soho neighbourhood at 121 Wooster Street and marks a crucial step in the global expansion of the Sardinian designer’s eponymous brand. Antonio Marras’s storefront in New York. The flagship

Black-owned beauty brand Ami Colé has announced plans to shutter operations this September, with brand founder Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye saying she couldn’t compete with “the deep pockets of corporate brands.” Ami Colé N’Diaye-Mbaye, who founded Ami Colé in 2021, cut her teeth at L’Oréal and Glossier before creating her minimalist makeup brand for “melanin-rich skin.” In the last four years,

Dover Street Market has taken the plunge. For the first time since its creation in London in 2004, the concept store by Rei Kawakubo and Adrian Joffe has its own brand, simply called DSM, the initials that characterise the brand. The first collection is designed by Kei Ninomiya, a talented Japanese designer at the helm

After building its success around brands such as Jimmy Choo, Montblanc, and Lacoste, French licensed fragrance specialist Interparfums has launched Solférino Paris, its first proprietary brand of haute parfumerie. The launch is a calculated foray into the niche perfume segment at a time when the global perfume market continues to move upmarket. ​The Solférino Paris

After a timidly optimistic start to the year, the global M&A market seems to have cooled, conditioned by a highly uncertain economic and geopolitical environment. These are the findings of the consulting and auditing firm PwC. According to its latest half-yearly report, the volume of M&A transactions in the consumer sector fell by 9% between

Antonio Marras has opened its first international store in New York, US. The 700-square-metre, single-level flagship (with 400 metres dedicated to sales) is located in the city’s Soho neighbourhood at 121 Wooster Street and marks a crucial step in the global expansion of the Sardinian designer’s eponymous brand. Antonio Marras’s storefront in New York. The