Dior
This coverage provides detailed reporting on Dior’s operations and strategy within the UK retail sector. Reporting includes store openings, marketing campaigns, executive appointments, and financial performance. With attention to its positioning in the luxury fashion market, the content supports retail professionals monitoring brand growth, customer engagement, and competitive dynamics in premium retail.
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Sep- 2024 -4 SeptemberNews
Burberry appoints new CMO and president of Americas
Burberry has announced the appointment of Jonathan Kiman as chief marketing officer and Laura Dubin-Wander as president of Americas. Kiman, who will start his new role on 9 September, will lead the brand’s global marketing team. He will join the executive committee and will report to CEO Joshua Schulman. He…
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Jun- 2024 -20 JuneNews
Today’s news in brief-20/6/24
Sainsbury’s announced the sale of its banking arm’s personal loan, credit card, and retail deposit portfolios to NatWest, scheduled for completion next year. The sale, which excludes Sainsbury’s Bank’s commission income businesses like insurance and travel money, will involve Sainsbury’s paying NatWest £125m to take over the portfolios. Sainsbury’s plans…
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20 JuneHigh Street
The Perfume Shop sales rise 4% in run up to Father’s Day
UK specialist fragrance retailer The Perfume Shop has hailed an “outstanding” sales period for Father’s Day with a record 225,397 bottles sold over 14 days in the run up to 16 June 2023, seeing a 4% increase in sales compared with the same period in 2023. It said this equated…
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14 JuneNews
Today’s news in brief-14/6/24
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has expressed support for the Labour Party’s manifesto, which aims to bring significant changes to benefit retailers and their customers. The BRC particularly appreciates Labour’s recognition of the flawed business rates system that stifles investment and results in numerous vacant retail properties. However, retailers are…
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14 JuneClothing & Shoes
Wolford appoints new chief executive
Wolford has announced that Regis Rimbert has been appointed as the group’s new chief executive, succeeding Silvia Azzali. Rimbert has more than 20 years of leadership experience across the fashion and luxury sectors, spearheading transformative initiatives in retail, online, and international operations. Wolford said that with “pivotal roles at renowned…
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Apr- 2024 -18 AprilLuxury Goods
LVMH revenues up 3% in Q1 despite economic uncertainty
Luxury group LVMH has reported a revenue growth of 3% to €20.7bn (£17.7bn) in the first quarter of 2024, marking a good start to the year despite “a geopolitical and economic environment that remains uncertain”. This comes as its European and US markets achieved 2% growth on a constant currency…
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Oct- 2023 -11 OctoberClothing & Shoes
LVMH sees revenues rise to €19.96bn in Q3
Luxury goods group Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has posted reported revenues of €19.96bn (£17.25bn), up 9% year on year, in the three months ending on September 30. On a nine-month basis it also saw revenues jump 10% to €62.2bn (£53.7bn). All business groups reported sustained organic revenue growth over…
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Aug- 2023 -24 AugustPeople Moves
Mulberry appoints new non-executive director
British luxury brand Mulberry has announced the appointment of Leslie Serrero as an additional independent non-executive director, following the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting on 7 September 2023. Serrero, who is a French national, has extensive experience of luxury brand leadership. She has been an international managing director of…
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10 AugustClothing & Shoes
M&S appoints all-women managers to run new M&S stores
M&S has appointed an all-women team of six managers to lead the openings of five brand-new M&S stores this year. Between them, the all-female team has more than 115 years of retail experience and will lead a combined team of over 1,000 colleagues. The appointments follow the launch of M&S…
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Jul- 2023 -26 JulyLuxury Goods
LVMH revenues up 15% for H1 2023
LVMH, the owner of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has posted revenues of €42.2bn (£36.2bn) for the first half of 2023, up 15%. The company’s overall organic revenue growth was up 17% compared with the same period in 2022. All of its business groups achieved double-digit organic revenue growth over the…
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