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Fashion Houses Go D.I.Y.
Dolce & Gabbana solicited customer feedback via YouTube, and Giuseppi Zanotti has conceived a boot that…
Key to Luxe Boost: Turning to New Categories
Down but not out, the luxury market should look to new categories — along with female and older consumers…
Hal Waives Threshold on Safilo Debt
11th-hour modification should allow eyewear firm Safilo to avoid default.
Hal Extends Offer Period For Safilo Again
Offer won't be extended beyond Nov. 30.
Luxury Outlook Brightens
New categories forecast to help lift sector sales by 4-5 percent in 2010.
Saks Renegotiates $500M Credit Agreement
Saks Inc. credit facility now expires in November 2013.
Hal Extends Offer Period for Safilo
Debt-ridden eyewear maker given more time in tender offer.
Italy: Quick-Change Artists
Italian show organizers are taking nothing for granted.
Yoox Kicks Off IPO
Internet fashion retailer Yoox Group launched an initial public offering on Monday that could raise as much…
Aeffe Reports Loss
Aeffe SpA said it hoped cost-cutting initiatives and a newly signed license agreement with French label…
Benetton Earnings Leap 45 Percent
Benetton Group SpA forecast around a 2 to 3 percent decline in 2009 revenues and “satisfactory profitability”…
Bulgari Moves Back into Black
Bulgari SpA returned to profit in the third quarter and said the gradual improvement in sales in the period…
Safilo Tender Offer in Doubt
Eyewear firm Safilo loss widens to $71.6 million in third quarter.
Pitti Uomo to Get Facelift
Pitti Immagine Uomo will change its layout, and has hired Spanish architect Patricia Urquiola to design “a…
Tod’s Sales Gain 1.8% in Nine Months
The Italian luxury shoe and leather group Tod's reiterated its bullish outlook for the year, forecasting…