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Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals.
Luxury
Business
Kering: A difficult start to the year worldwide, except in Japan and the Middle East
The luxury group suffered in all regions in the first quarter, except in Japan, where retail sales jumped by 16%, and in the Middle East. In Asia, which accounts for a third of Kering's revenues, sales fell by 19%.
Luxury
Business
Hindustan Unilever Q4 profit falls more than estimates as inflation, competition bite
Hindustan Unilever posted a bigger-than-expected fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as consumers cut back on spending amid sticky food inflation, while stiff competition hurt demand.
Beauty
Business
Kering warns profit to tumble following Gucci woes in China
Kering SA warned that profit will plunge in the first half of the year after wealthy shoppers curbed spending on Gucci products.
Luxury
Business
Armani "doesn’t rule out" merger or IPO in succession plan
Three months before his 90th birthday, Giorgio Armani is hinting at possible big changes for his Italian fashion empire once he’s no longer in charge.
Luxury
Business
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Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals.
Luxury
Business
Kering: A difficult start to the year worldwide, except in Japan and the Middle East
The luxury group suffered in all regions in the first quarter, except in Japan, where retail sales jumped by 16%, and in the Middle East. In Asia, which accounts for a third of Kering's revenues, sales fell by 19%.
Luxury
Business
Hindustan Unilever Q4 profit falls more than estimates as inflation, competition bite
Hindustan Unilever posted a bigger-than-expected fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as consumers cut back on spending amid sticky food inflation, while stiff competition hurt demand.
Beauty
Business
Kering warns profit to tumble following Gucci woes in China
Kering SA warned that profit will plunge in the first half of the year after wealthy shoppers curbed spending on Gucci products.
Luxury
Business
Armani "doesn’t rule out" merger or IPO in succession plan
Three months before his 90th birthday, Giorgio Armani is hinting at possible big changes for his Italian fashion empire once he’s no longer in charge.
Luxury
Business
Business
PNGS Gargi Fashion Jewellery Ltd Q4 net profit rises 73 percent to Rs 2 crore
PNGS Gargi Fashion Jewellery Ltd witnessed a 73 percent increase in net profit to Rs 2.3 crore ($2,39,898) for the fourth quarter ended March 31, as against Rs 1.3 crore reported in the year-ago period.
Luxury
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Sales at Italy's Moncler up 16% in first quarter boosted by China
Italian fashion group Moncler posted on Wednesday a 16% increase in first quarter sales at constant exchange rates, boosted by solid demand in China.
Luxury
Business
Prada and Miu Miu get a boost from China as rival Gucci struggles
Prada SpA’s sales jumped as the Italian fashion group, which also owns Miu Miu, continues to outperform its biggest rivals.
Luxury
Business
Kering: A difficult start to the year worldwide, except in Japan and the Middle East
The luxury group suffered in all regions in the first quarter, except in Japan, where retail sales jumped by 16%, and in the Middle East. In Asia, which accounts for a third of Kering's revenues, sales fell by 19%.
Luxury
Business
Trade shows
Robert Talbott to make debut appearance at Pitti Uomo
American menswear brand Robert Talbott is set to make its debut appearance at Pitti Uomo, the world's premier trade show for men's fashion.
Fashion
Trade shows
Furniture Fair: The Karl Lagerfeld label joins forces with Toan Nguyen, Thom Browne with Frette
In Milan, Karl Lagerfeld unveiled his second home collection, Thom Browne launched a textile line with Italian manufacturer Frette and luxury outlet Fidenza Village teamed up with artist Cyril Lancelin.
Lifestyle
Trade shows
Furniture Fair: Fashion in search of sustainable solutions with Yves Salomon, Dolce & Gabbana and Benetton
The two luxury brands, along with the Italian retailer, are making a name for themselves at this year's Milan Design Week with some particularly original and environmentally-friendly projects.
Fashion
Trade shows
GJEPC's IGJS kicks off in Jaipur, draws global buyers
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s International Gem and Jewellery Show launched in Jaipur on April 12 to showcase Indian manufacturing and technology to global members of the jewellery industry.
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