Fashion · Strategy · Brief
Starting this summer, the Maison is rolling out the Book Tote Mini Games, a playful experience inspired by its iconic tote bag, to reach new generations on social media.
Business · Launch
The Danish children's fashion brand, owned by BESTSELLER, is adding a footwear category to its offering. Shoes, boots and sandals will be available up to size 39, initially in Northern European markets.
Retail · Strategy
The Florentine Maison has brought to the États-Unis its store concept designed by Maximilian Davis and Vincent Van Duysen, already rolled out in Milan in 2024, in a 9,300-square-foot boutique in Beverly Hills.
Fashion · Acquisition
Bernard Arnault's group sold its stake in Patou to Nirvana Investments, Dilesh Mehta's holding company, on Friday, July 31, a minority shareholder since 2018. The house had accumulated nearly 24 million euros in net losses between 2021 and 2024.
Business · Strategy
The British government is said to be offering £20 million in funding for robotic technologies to help with planting and harvesting, according to Retail Gazette. This funding would be part of a broader £200 million plan for agricultural innovation by 2030.
Retail · Results
The chairman of the British group points to deteriorating trading conditions and warns staff of a period of lower sales and higher costs, despite revenue growth in the financial year ended in January.
