Taking care with your words is more than being precise, it’s about understanding communicated context. While phrases like “the last one” insinuate something is the remaining scraps, saying “the only one” denotes exclusivity. Our expert, BJ Stringham of UWM Men’s Shop and Selling Is…, explains that luxury customers want to know what you can do for them and...Read More
Shana Randhava, the executive who spearheaded the creation of Estée Lauder Companies’ investment arm New Incubation Ventures (NIV), has left the company as it undergoes a wave of leadership changes. The LinkedIn account for New Incubation Ventures confirmed her departure on Mar. 3, thanking her for shaping the company’s approach to investments and acquisitions. “While...Read More
MUMBAI — Indian fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee marked his 25th anniversary on Saturday evening with a major runway show that sought to position his label as “India’s first global luxury brand.” The outing — which opened with Bollywood star Deepika Padukone and closed with 90s supermodel Christy Turlington, and drew fashion industry insiders from Bergdorf...Read More
As the luxury sector experiences a post-pandemic slowdown, Galeries Lafayette in Paris is taking a decisive turn by focusing on men’s fashion as a lever for growth. This strategy responds to a growing global trend: the rise of men’s ready-to-wear. Read more at FashionUnited. Read More
Novo Nordisk A/S is launching its top-selling Wegovy obesity drug in China at a fraction of the US price, a key step in unlocking a big, fast-growing market for its blockbuster franchise. Initial prescriptions for the drug are expected to be issued in Shanghai this week, Yicai news service reported Monday. Wegovy is also listed...Read More
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. Slippers are a tried-and-true holiday gift, and this year, there’s a certain pair that your tuned-in loved ones want to see under the tree: Bombas Sunday Slippers, which just clinched a coveted spot...Read More
Designer Phillip Lim is stepping down as creative director of 3.1 Phillip Lim, the New York-based contemporary brand he co-founded in 2005 alongside chief executive Wen Zhou, who will take sole control of the brand. “As the brand moves into a new chapter, we are so proud of what we have built and the strength...Read More
The entire MR team proudly presents our November 2024 issue. If you haven’t received a hard copy, please page through our digital version, and we’ll continue to post individual stories here on MR-mag.com. If you haven’t been getting MR in print, be sure that you are on our mailing list for future issues by completing...Read More
Simon Porte Jacquemus, the charismatic French designer known for his sun-soaked, pop minimalist aesthetic, is seeking a minority investor to support his brand’s expansion, the company confirmed Thursday. In a luxury market dominated by corporate mega-brands, the designer has decided he needs additional funding to take his business to the next level, notably by opening...Read More
