Luxury Goods
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Oct- 2020 -20 October
Watches of Switzerland appoints new chairman
Watches of Switzerland has appointed Ian Carter as non-executive chairman of its board, with effect from 1 November. Carter brings…
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13 October
Aspinal of London to close all 10 stores
Luxury goods brand, Aspinal of London, has agreed a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) approved by its creditors, thus permanently closing…
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6 October
Watches of Switzerland raises guidance as sales surge
Watches of Switzerland has announced that revenue for the first 10 weeks of Q2 has been “stronger than expected” at…
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2 October
The Hut Group acquires Perricone for £46m
The Hut Group has acquired Perricone MD, a US luxury skincare brand, in a $60m (£42m) deal. The sale follows…
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Sep- 2020 -18 September
LVMH set to block Tiffany’s court petition
LVMH has announced it plans to block a court petition launched by jewellery company Tiffany & Co, who is attempting…
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4 September
H. Samuel owner swings to loss in Q2
The parent company of H.Samuel and Ernest Jones, Signet Jewellers, swung to a loss of $81.7m (£62m) in its second…
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Aug- 2020 -13 August
Watches of Switzerland returns to growth
Watches of Switzerland has reported that full-year revenue rose by 5.9% to £819.3m in the period ended 26 April, 2020. …
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Jul- 2020 -22 July
Tapestry CEO resigns after company launches investigation
Tapestry, the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, has announced its chairman and CEO Jide Zeitlin, has…
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Jun- 2020 -30 June
TM Lewin collapses into administration
TM Lewin has collapsed into administration following news that the retailer was eyeing up a pre-pack administration deal. According to…
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8 June
Mulberry to cut global workforce by 25%
Luxury retailer Mulberry has announced the launch of a consultation process on proposals to reduce its workforce by approximately 25%…
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