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24 new companies join the Fashion Pact

Oct 29, 2019 / France

Signatory companies of the Fashion Pact have met in Paris for a first working meeting and 24 more companies joined the group

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French luxury and fashion sector with recruitment campaign

Oct 21, 2019 / France

The fashion and luxury sector in France is launching a campaign to recruit new professionals for technical positions to preserve its know-how

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LVMH with 16% revenue growth

Oct 14, 2019 / France

Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, one of the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded a 16% increase in revenue, reaching 38.4 billion euros in the first nine months of 2019

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US is the main destination of Brazilian footwear exports

Oct 10, 2019 / Brazil

According to data prepared by the Brazilian Footwear Industries Association (Abicalçados), 9.47 million pairs were shipped in August, 7.4% more than in the same month of 2018

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Hermès in expansion mode

Oct 10, 2019 / France

The French-based luxury house announced the creation of a new leather goods workshop straddling the villages of Tournes and Cliron (Ardennes) by 2022

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Kering: another step away from Puma

Oct 8, 2019 / France

Kering launches an offering of bonds exchangeable into existing ordinary shares of Puma due 2022 for a nominal amount of 500 million euros. Another step by Kering to reduce its remaining stake in Puma

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Kering appoints new Chief Diversity, Inclusion and Talent Officer

Oct 1, 2019 / France

According to the group the appointment of Kalpana Bagamane Denzel as Chief Diversity, Inclusion and Talent Officer signals a new stage in Kering’s determined action in support of diversity

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Kering commits to full carbon neutrality

Sep 27, 2019 / France

The entire group is focusing on becoming carbon neutral within its own operations and across the entire supply chain. As a next step in its long-term commitment to sustainability, Kering will offset the Group’s annual Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from 2018

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LVMH's engagement with environment and biodiversity

Sep 26, 2019 / France

The group announced the acceleration of its commitments to protect biodiversity during an event held in Paris centred on the LVMH Initiatives for the Environment program (LIFE program)

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Excellent first half for LVMH

Sep 17, 2019 / France

One of the world's leading luxury groups recorded revenue of 25.1 billion euros in the first half of 2019, up by 15%. Organic sales at LVMH grew by 12% compared to similar period in 2018

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Christian Louboutin exhibits in Paris

Sep 6, 2019 / France

From the 25th of February 2020 onwards, the Palais de la Porte Dorée will present a major exhibition devoted to the work and creativity of Christian Louboutin, the internationally renowned footwear designer

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Kering: strong growth in revenue

Jul 29, 2019 / France

The French-based luxury group has announced two digit growth for the first half of the year with 18.8% for year on year revenue growth

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Sonia Rykiel faces liquidation

Jul 26, 2019 / France

After a restructuring process the company elected no winning bid and is now facing liquidation and will now work to close stores around the world

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Hermès: Asia continues to drive sales growth

Jul 24, 2019 / France

The Paris-based luxury group confirmed its strong sales momentum over the first half of 2019 reporting 12% growth at constant exchange rates and 15 % at current exchange rates

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Stella McCartney and LVMH in partnership

Jul 22, 2019 / France

Both parties have reached an agreement to further develop the Stella McCartney House. Stella McCartney and LVMH will detail the full scope of the deal later in September

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