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LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs to WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group

LVMH has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Marc Jacobs label to New York-based brand management firm WHP Global. Announced on May 14, 2026, the transaction brings to a close nearly three decades of partnership between the luxury giant and the American designer. As part of the deal, G-III Apparel Group will join WHP Global in...

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Laurent Capizzi of Kiabi: “Our support makes the difference over time”

If one profession in fashion reigns supreme in emotional intelligence, it is this one. Far from the clichés, sales advisors embody the most vibrant and perhaps the most human face of this vast industry. To create a multifaceted portrait of this field-based role, FashionUnited chose to speak with those who view sales as an opportunity for...

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Istituto Marangoni course leader Gloria Bellardi: ‘A strong portfolio can kickstart your career’

Buenos Aires - As fashion students approach graduation, one question becomes central: how to translate years of creative work into a portfolio that opens doors. In today’s fast-evolving industry, where creativity alone is no longer sufficient, the portfolio has become more than a showcase—it is a strategic tool. It communicates not only what a...

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Burberry returns to profit as William Jackson named new chair

UK luxury brand Burberry has reached a meaningful inflection point in its financial recovery, reporting a return to profitable comparable store sales growth for the 52 weeks ended March 28, 2026. The results coincide with the announcement that Gerry Murphy will retire as chair in November 2026, to be succeeded by Bridgepoint Group founder...