Business · Strategy
The British platform announced a board reshuffle, with McDonald returning as non-executive chairman and the arrival of two independent directors, Michael Stewart and Stephen Rothwell.
Business · Results
The American off-price retail group has reportedly elected Craig A. Pintoff to its board of directors, according to FashionUnited UK. The executive, who comes from the equipment rental sector, would bring expertise in human resources management and governance.
Business · Opening
The Parisian menswear house, operated by Yesterday SAS, was placed in court-ordered receivership on September 9, according to WWD. The co-founders announce an active search for an investor to finance what comes next.
Fashion · Opening
Diesel is ending Glenn Martens' tenure after the presentation of the spring-summer 2027 collection. The designer remains creative director of Maison Margiela, still within the group.
Fashion · Partnership
The Kering-owned house reportedly unveiled a range of oxford shoes with French shoemaker J.M. Weston, part of Pierpaolo Piccioli's winter 26 collection, with prices ranging from $1,050 to $2,350.
Retail · Legal · Brief
According to a presidential decree published Thursday, the Russian assets of Nestlé, Auchan and the former Leroy Merlin, now Lemana Pro, would be transferred to the Russian company L.E.V. Management.
Retail · Acquisition
The Tourcoing-based distance-selling retailer announces the arrival of Alexandre Coo to the finance and operations department, a role previously held by chairman and chief executive officer Franck Duriez.
Fashion · Appointment
The Italian group has entrusted Dario Vitale, former head of ready-to-wear at Miu Miu and briefly creative director of Versace, with the Emporio Armani line and Giorgio Armani accessories, a first for a designer outside the Armani family.
Business · Opening
The jewelry Maison opened a new Blue Box Café in Californie in early September, following openings in Hong Kong mid-June, then in Singapour a month later. Three openings in a few months mark an unprecedented acceleration of the gourmet concept launched in 2017.
Business · Partnership
The filmmaker, who had already directed an episode of Miu Miu Women's Tales, would be venturing into exhibition curation for the first time, at the Palais d'Iéna, from 21 to 25 October 2026.
Business · Partnership
The executive, Kering's tax director since 2017, would take charge of the luxury group's governance and join the executive committee, according to a statement sent to FashionUnited.
Fashion · Appointment
The American men's sportswear company has created this position and entrusted it, according to WWD, to a former merchandising executive at Puma North America, Lululemon, Adidas, Asics and Nike.
Business · Launch
Christian Dior Couture is opening on Friday on Via Montenapoleone a store twice the size of the previous one, occupying the former Burberry site, according to WWD.
