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Condé Nast's former Vogue editors on the move

Edward Enninful, former editor-in-chief of British Vogue and still an editorial advisor to Condé Nast, has launched his own media company - and looks set to step on his former employer's toes in the autumn.

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French government forecasts bleak summer for counterfeiters

Questioned by MPs on the rise in fashion forgeries in France, the government has defended its efforts. In particular, it pointed to the success of initiatives carried out during the Paris Olympics, and announced that similar operations are about to take place.

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Nicolas Sarkozy, Accor's contested viceroy

Nicolas Sarkozy has hung on to his Accor directorship, despite some shareholder criticism.© Studio Pachamama

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Laurent de Gourcuff takes legal gamble in buying back his nightclubs from Accor

Less than three years after selling off his entire portfolio of restaurants and nightclubs to the hotel giant, the French businessman is buying back the nightclubs, the most profitable of the lot, despite having been banned from being a company director. The appeal hearing on his disqualification is scheduled for the autumn.

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Still no consensus over next Villa Noailles boss

The appointment of Jean-Pierre Blanc's successor at the helm of Villa Noailles is still not finalised. The two local authorities that fund the arts centre, which organises France's main fashion design competition, are determined to have a say in the choice of a new director.

Subscribers only France 10.07.2025

Riyadh puts three premium Paris properties on market

Three buildings linked to the Saudi Arabian embassy in France, including a beautiful townhouse in the capital's wealthy 16th arrondissement, have been put up for sale, Glitz has discovered.

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French MPs suddenly embrace textile recycling

Over the last two months, four MPs have sent written questions to the French Minister for Ecological Transition on the future of the clothing recycling industry. These questions come at a time when Refashion, the eco-organisation responsible for this sector, is currently in the hot seat.

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Patrick Bruel's big brand investment strategy

The French singer and actor has made a string of luxury investments, including in a 5-star hotel, a vineyard and an upmarket restaurant. He always operates in association with leading brands.

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The French singer is increasingly being attracted to investments in the luxury sector.

High-end counterfeit seizures soar in US during trade war with China

The ongoing trade war between China and the United States is leading to more luxury counterfeit goods being imported into America.

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Anna Wintour's departure caps Condé Nast's shift in strategy

The departure of the irreplaceable British editor-in-chief of Vogue comes as major changes are underway at its publisher, particularly with regard to the sharing of its editorial content.