Luxury Goods
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Dec- 2020 -17 December
Watches of Switzerland profits soar in H1
Watches of Switzerland has reported an increase in its half-year profits, with profit rising to £36.2m in the 26 weeks…
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Nov- 2020 -23 November
Cake Box reports sustained recovery in H1
Cake Box said it has made “sustained recovery” since the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic when its stores were closed…
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13 November
Farfetch revenue soars 73% in Q3
Farfetch has reported that its revenue soared by 73% year-on-year to $438m (£332m) in its third quarter of trading. The…
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10 November
Former Godiva CEO acquires Artisan du Chocolat
Artisan du Chocolat has announced the sale of a majority stake to Mohamed Elsarky, the former president and CEO of…
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4 November
Fortnum and Mason names new CEO
Fortnum and Mason has named Tom Athron as its new CEO, replacing Ewan Venters in the role. Prior to his…
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4 November
Frasers Group increases stake in Mulberry to 29.7%
Frasers Group has more than doubled its stake in Mulberry, the luxury fashion company, from 12.5% to 29.7%. Mike Ashley’s…
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Oct- 2020 -30 October
LVMH agrees to reduced Tiffany deal
LVMH has agreed to go through with its acquisition of Tiffany & Co following a lengthy legal battle, albeit for…
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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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