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Major Farfetch shareholders abandon ship

Online sales platform Farfetch, in danger of ending the year with insufficient funds, has been quietly dropped by major investors. [...]

Published on 07/12/2023 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Fabrice Layer, head of public affairs at Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein.

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Online retail acrobat José Neves walks merger tightrope

The guru of online luxury retail had been on the up ever since founding Farfetch in 2008. But the company's plummeting share price and Richemont's arrival on the scene means he may now have to dance to someone else's tune.

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The founder of the Farfetch platform, José Neves.

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Alabbar begins handing over family luxury business to next generation

Emirati real estate tycoon Mohamed Alabbar gave up the executive chair of his Emaar Properties group in 2020 and has since gradually delegated parts of his empire to his children, particularly his luxury businesses.

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