Highlights | | | | Companies Louis Vuitton buys Tiffany for 16 billion US dollars Nov 27, 2019 / France The companies have entered into a definitive agreement whereby LVMH will acquire Tiffany for 135 US dollars per share, resulting in a deal of 14.7 billion euros or 16.2 billion US dollars | | | | | | World European Research and Technology Network launched Nov 29, 2019 / CEC Under the auspice of the European Footwear Confederation (CEC), nine Footwear Technology Centres from across Europe have agreed to join forces to push forward the footwear research agenda in Europe | | | | | | Companies Several bidders for sneaker brand Golden Goose Dec 2, 2019 / Italy Permira and VF are amongst the list of interested. This follows Golden Goose owner Carlisle invitation for the submission of non-binding offers by mid-December | | | | | | Companies Dr. Martens sale rumors intensify Dec 3, 2019 / United Kingdom American-based investment firm Carlyle Group is reportedly in the race for British footwear brand Dr. Martens | | | | | | Companies Cavalli has a new owner Dec 2, 2019 / Italy Hussain Sajwani's investment company Vision Investments has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Italian fashion company from the fund Clessidra | | | | | | Companies New Generation: meet Pedro Abrantes Nov 27, 2019 / Portugal Get to know the man behind ASPORTUGUESAS. From partnering with surfer McNamara to the participation in ModaLisboa and Portugal Fashion, learn the story of Pedro Abrantes | | | | | | Trade Declining exports in India Dec 3, 2019 / India The weak demand from key European countries impacted the performance of the exports of the Indian leather industry | | | | | | | Next Events | | | | | | Jan 7-Jan 10, 2020 | Florence- Italy | | | Jan 10-Jan 13, 2020 | Denver- United States | | | Jan 11-Jan 14, 2020 | Riva del Garda- Italy | | | Jan 11-Jan 14, 2020 | Riva del Garda- Italy | | | Jan 13-Jan 15, 2020 | São Paulo- Brazil | | | Know more | | More News | | | Companies | | Nov 28, 2019 | | | | Companies | | Dec 3, 2019 | | | | Companies | | Nov 28, 2019 | | | | World | | Nov 29, 2019 | | | Know more | |