Designer and Luxury
Aquascutum May Begin Layoffs
Aquascutum enters a consultation period with its workforce, which may include layoffs, and YGM Trading has not purchased the company yet.
— Jun 4, 2009
Security in Paris Intensifies After Chopard Heist
Jewelers increase security, but it’s still unclear whether the Chopard robbery is linked to the so-called “Pink Panthers” international gang of jewelry thieves.
— Jun 2, 2009
Chanel Names Menarguez to Senior VP, CFO Posts
Chanel has promoted Barbara Menarguez to senior vice president and chief financial officer.
— Jun 2, 2009
Jimmy Choo Creates Charity Line for Elton John Foundation
Jimmy Choo, known for sharp stilettos and edgy clutches, is showing its softer side.
— Jun 1, 2009
Vacheron Constantin to Unveil Ltd. Edition Watches
Watch collectors, take note. Vacheron Constantin is finally unveiling the third — and last — set of its Métiers d’Art Les Masques collection.
— Jun 1, 2009
Clements Ribeiro's Low-Key Return
Inacio Ribeiro and Suzanne Clements have relaunched their own label on a tight budget, and are quietly building momentum.
— May 29, 2009
Chanel Opens in Dubai Mall
Reinforcing its presence in the Middle East, Chanel opened a 7,100-square-foot boutique in the Dubai Mall last month.
— May 29, 2009

