Luxury Goods
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May- 2019 -14 May
Kering publishes new standards for animal welfare
Luxury fashion giant Kering has published its new animal welfare standards in order to “ensure and verify” the humane treatment…
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10 May
Kerring to pay €1.25bn in Italian tax settlement dispute
Luxury fashion giant Kerring has agreed to pay a total of €1.25bn (£1.07bn) to the Italian Revenue Agency relating to…
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2 May
Anya Hindmarch to return as MD of handbag firm
Anya Hindmarch has announced she is to return as managing director of the handbag company which bears her name. The…
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Apr- 2019 -15 April
Harvey’s scolded over delivery claims
Furniture retailer, Harvey’s has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over claims of “guaranteed Christmas delivery”. A complainant…
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Mar- 2019 -29 March
Fragrance Shop gets a whiff of ASA criticism
The Fragrance Shop has seen two adverts offering 60% and 15% off the RRP of certain products banned, after the…
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27 March
Majestic Wines to close all stores and rebrand as Naked
Majestic Wines has announced it is to close all 200 of its retail stores as it rebrands as Naked Wines,…
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18 March
Links of London on ‘verge of collapse’
British jewellery brand Links of London is on the verge of collapse, according to reports. The Times said the jeweller,…
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15 March
Inditex to merge Zara with Zara Home
Inditex is to merge Zara and Zara Home, despite growing the Zara Home brand since 2003. Integration plans have already…
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Feb- 2019 -14 February
Fragrance Shop to open 15 new ‘Sniffbars’
The Fragrance Shop has announced it is to open 15 new ‘Sniffbars’, which will allow customers to smell a wide…
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12 February
Gucci helps Kering ‘outperform’ sector
Kering has continued to “significantly outperform the sector” as its Gucci brand delivered revenues of £7.27bn. The luxury goods group…
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