Tactical moves, succession challenges, talent pools: discover Glitz, the first investigative publication dedicated to the global luxury sector

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UNITED STATES 23/03/2023

New York security guard lawsuit mars Louis Vuitton's '200 Trunks' exhibition

Staff of the firm handling security for the New York edition of Vuitton's travelling show are demanding their due, saying their employer forced them to work overtime unpaid.

FRANCE LUXEMBOURG UNITED KINGDOM 23/03/2023

The Independents raised €150m in refinancing just before purchasing Prodject

Luxury PR group The Independents - which last week announced its acquisition of events agency and Met gala organiser Prodject - has just refinanced for €150m with a consortium of banks.

FRANCE 23/03/2023

French daily Le Monde's society of editors takes aim at Chanel partnership Free

Le Monde's society of editors, SRM, which holds 33.34% of voting rights in the French newspaper company, is investigating a partnership with Chanel that involves writing articles and co-hosting conferences about fashion and the textile industry in Senegal.

UNITED STATES 16/03/2023

Consultancy heavy hitters swoop in to help Macy's, Bloomingdale's and pals Free

Struggling to recover from the pandemic and facing stiff competition from e-commerce platforms, US department stores like Macy's and Bloomingdale's are being approached by major strategy consultancy firms. Their advice is to draw inspiration from the recovery plans European department stores have put in place.

FRANCE 16/03/2023

Artistic differences: Joan Mitchell heirs take aim at Louis Vuitton as Gerhard Richter keeps quiet

While the heirs of American painter Joan Mitchell have ordered Louis Vuitton to take down a publicity campaign featuring her work, German artist Gerhard Richter, whose paintings appear in a similar campaign, has kept mum. Their different stances can be explained in part by who owns the paintings.

UNITED KINGDOM 16/03/2023

Sephora's Clean leaves rivals green with envy - and plenty of questions

The criteria for Sephora giving certain products its "green" label, decided by the brand internally, are unknown. That lack of clarity has become problematic with the LVMH subsidiary's arrival in the UK, no longer subject to European regulations.

FRANCE 09/03/2023

Sciences-Po Paris taps luxury brands in bid to fund new cinema chair

Sciences-Po, France's famed political science university, will open its new arts centre this month, the Maison des Arts et de la Création. It is currently doing the rounds at luxury houses as it looks to find a patron for its film programme.

FRANCE 09/03/2023

Soaring electricity prices hit production chains at Vuitton and Chanel

The Velcorex group, which supplies Chanel's tweed and Louis Vuitton's monogrammed canvas, has been hit hard by rising gas and electricity prices.

SpotlightFRANCE SOUTH KOREA 02/03/2023

K-pop stars rise to the top of the fashion world charts Free

South Korea's pop stars are in huge demand as brand ambassadors for major fashion labels. Behind them are the powerful talent agencies negotiating their lucrative contracts - and millions of dollars in support from their own government.

FRANCE 02/03/2023

Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild rejig plan spelled the end for Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti at Viparis

An audit on the inner workings of Paris's Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild cost Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti his job. The managing director of Viparis, the agency that runs the hotel as well as Paris's congress and convention centres, had sought to revamp it.

FRANCE 23/02/2023

Hotels and restaurants battle it out for Champs-Elysées rooftop terraces

While luxury brands jostle for the best street-level sites on Paris's grandest avenue, the big names in the hotel and events industry are on the lookout for rare roof terraces. Two are about to become available at either end of the iconic thoroughfare.

UNITED STATES 23/02/2023

Fashion houses roll out red carpet for Netflix stars at NY Fashion Week

Glitz.paris has learned that several fashion houses, especially American ones, are looking to strengthen their links with Netflix to gain more exposure.

FRANCE 16/02/2023

Developer Ely-Michel Ruimy turns tidy profit in sale of Paris properties to Kering

The property developer, who also owns the licence for Joël Robuchon's restaurants internationally, has just sold four buildings in the French capital's Vendôme district to Kering for four times their purchase price.

CHINA FRANCE 16/02/2023

Laundering through luxury: French authorities fear revival of 'daigou' technique as Chinese tourists return

The networks involved in a sophisticated laundering technique that relies on artificially VAT-free luxury purchases made in Europe and resold in China lay dormant during the Covid-19 pandemic. But they may soon spring back to life as EU borders reopen to Chinese tourists.

SpotlightRUSSIA TURKEY 09/02/2023

Tactical moves, succession challenges, talent pools: discover Glitz, the first investigative publication dedicated to the global luxury sector

Tactical moves, succession challenges, talent pools: discover Glitz, the first investigative publication dedicated to the global luxury sector

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New York security guard lawsuit mars Louis Vuitton's '200 Trunks' exhibition

The Independents raised €150m in refinancing just before purchasing Prodject

French daily Le Monde's society of editors takes aim at Chanel partnership Free

Consultancy heavy hitters swoop in to help Macy's, Bloomingdale's and pals Free

Artistic differences: Joan Mitchell heirs take aim at Louis Vuitton as Gerhard Richter keeps quiet

Sephora's Clean leaves rivals green with envy - and plenty of questions

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French daily Le Monde's society of editors takes aim at Chanel partnership

Consultancy heavy hitters swoop in to help Macy's, Bloomingdale's and pals

Naomi Campbell struts the catwalks anew while her offshore accounts draw attention

Sciences-Po Paris taps luxury brands in bid to fund new cinema chair

Soaring electricity prices hit production chains at Vuitton and Chanel

K-pop stars rise to the top of the fashion world charts Free

Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild rejig plan spelled the end for Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti at Viparis

Hotels and restaurants battle it out for Champs-Elysées rooftop terraces

Fashion houses roll out red carpet for Netflix stars at NY Fashion Week

Developer Ely-Michel Ruimy turns tidy profit in sale of Paris properties to Kering

Laundering through luxury: French authorities fear revival of 'daigou' technique as Chinese tourists return

Putin weaponises counterfeit luxury goods amid Ukraine war Free

Rapper Booba teams with LVMH champagne distributor in Africa to add sparkle to his own brand

Dan Arrouas's company undermined by pair of brand failures

French courts rule in Symrise subsidiary Neroli's favour over tax audit

Condé Nast on the move in European downsizing Free

Ad nauseum? Netflix considers greater product placement to capitalise on Emily in Paris success

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