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Chanel looks ahead to post-Bruno Pavlovsky era

The in-house rivalry between Chanel boss Leena Nair and fashion division head Bruno Pavlovsky looks to be tilting in the CEO’s favour.© Studio Pachamama

President of fashion at Chanel since 2004, Pavlovsky is the last veteran still standing following the overhaul of senior management spearheaded by CEO Leena Nair. In the medium term, however, he too will be on the way out, leaving a question mark over the future management of his division.

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Pinaults make King Charles' cousin Christie's royalty

Having sat on the board of Christie's UK branch for twenty years, Princess Margaret's son has been made a director of Christie's International, the holding company of the auction house controlled by the Pinault family.

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Antoine Arnault set to join LVMH's executive committee

The luxury goods giant is preparing to appoint its Image and Environment Director to its senior management body. Following in the footsteps of his sister Delphine, he will be the second of CEO Bernard Arnault's offspring to join it.

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Delvaux in difficulty due to reliance on troubled Asian market

Having relied on Asia's demand for luxury goods, which is currently slumping, the Belgian leather goods manufacturer is racking up losses and its debt is rocketing. Only the support of its owner, Richemont, is keeping it afloat.

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How Ermenegildo Zegna limited the power of Singapore's mighty Temasek

Temasek acquired 10% of Ermenegildo Zegna in July, but the Italian luxury fashion house has managed to contain the influence of Singapore's state investment company.

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Premium Hermès customers fear missing out on January sale

The invitations to the luxury handbag-maker's traditional New Year private sample sale in Paris are late in coming. This has sparked anxiety among members of its usually pampered community of top-spending customers, who are fearful of losing their privileged access.

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Legal dispute reveals bonuses paid to sales reps at diamond dealer Taché

A former salesman at the Belgian jeweller who supplied stones to Fred and Chaumet has won his case for unfair dismissal, revealing the remuneration structure for the firm's sales representatives in the process.

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Trump's tariffs creating great wall around China trap new luxury products within

Brands that manufacture some of their items in the Asian country are having their shipments held up there due to customs duties imposed by the US president.

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Senate to vote on tougher probes into fake goods

Nathalie Goulet, the leading figure in the French Senate's fight against financial crime, has introduced a bill that would give police the same investigative powers to combat counterfeiting networks as those already used to curb drug trafficking.

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