Business
Porsche’s new CEO is a luxury leader big on hybrids
The 911 maker is preparing to launch an electric version of the Cayenne in the coming months Porsche named Michael Leiters its next chief…
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Business
Europe: Stocks end higher as LVMH drives luxury rally
EUROPEAN stocks closed higher on Wednesday as France’s LVMH sparked a rally in luxury goods groups and eased concerns that slowing global…
Business
Following LVMH, Luxury Sector Shares Move Higher
The luxury world often looks to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton for guidance, reading tea leaves in the powerhouse company’s results for…
Business
LVMH surges to biggest daily jump in 20 years as China demand sparks US$80 billion luxury rally
The strong sales figures surprise investors and are expected to sustain momentum in luxury stocks [PARIS/LONDON] LVMH shares had their…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: The Venice Simplon-Orient Express Unveils Route Linking Paris With the Amalfi Coast
MILAN — Fall asleep in Paris and wake up on Italy’s azure coast. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, Europe, will connect…
Business
Beverly Hills Builds Upon Its Lavish Lifestyle
One Beverly Hills, a massive, $5 billion redevelopment doubling down on the opulent lifestyle of Beverly Hills, is on track to open in the…
Business
Porsche’s China sales slump 21% on muted luxury demand
The manufacturer is shaking up its leadership and cutting jobs as part of a broader effort to get back on track Porsche’s sales in China…
Business
Europe: Luxury rebound in France cushions European stock losses amid turmoil
European stocks slipped on Tuesday (Oct 7), dragged down by healthcare and bank shares, while a luxury-led rebound in France kept regional…
News
Two Women Arrested for Selling Fake Luxury Products in Singapore
Two women, aged 37 and 48, were arrested for their suspected involvement in the online sale of counterfeit goods in Singapore. The…
Business
Europe: Stocks gain on healthcare, luxury amid US shutdown watch
EUROPEAN shares ended slightly higher on Monday as gains in healthcare and luxury stocks offset weakness in banks and energy, while…
Business
Europe: Stocks slip; commodity, defence rallies offset by luxury losses
EUROPEAN stocks slipped on Wednesday as commodity and defence rallies faced resistance from heavyweight healthcare and luxury names, with…
Business
Hong Kong bankers pack luxury hotels near offices for typhoon trading
Ragasa has pushed some conferences and forums scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday online, including a gathering on fixed income and…
Business
Europe: Shares rise as US spending boosts luxury stocks
EUROPEAN stocks touched their highest in more than a week on Tuesday, lifted by a rally in luxury goods companies on higher US spending…
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Swiss Watch Exports Slump Globally in August
PARIS — Swiss watch exports cooled significantly in August. Shipments of wristwatches fell 16.4 percent, reaching 1.57 billion Swiss…
Business
Europe: Shares finish near three-week high, luxury shines; Fed’s next move awaited
EUROPEAN shares closed near a three-week high on Monday, with luxury and defence stocks boosting the main index ahead of key meetings at…
Fashion
Armani’s death puts fate of luxury empire in hands of heirs
Giorgio Armani fought for decades to keep the fashion empire he founded independent, as Italian icons like Gucci and Fendi were snapped up…
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British Luxury Pajama-maker Derek Rose Dies at 93
LONDON — Derek Peter Rose, the founder of chairman of British luxury pajamas maker Derek Rose, passed away on Aug. 29 at the age of 93.…
Celebrity
Luxury Western Boot Brands Find Clientele in Celebrities and More Wealthy Customers
It costs $28,000 for a pair of Miron Crosby cowboy boots and an astrological reading. This was one of the options listed as part of Neiman…
Fashion
Alo Expands Into the Luxury Handbag Category
For years, Alo’s tie-dye bag was a staple amongst celebrities, fitness enthusiasts and more. And now, the Los Angeles-based wellness…
Fashion
From the Archive: The Rise of 1980s Italian Luxury Rtw Designers
“The Italians have a way of making everything easy,” WWD wrote in 1980, marking the rise of Italian luxury ready-to-wear and Milan’s…
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Condé Nast Names Aaron Krasdorf as VP, Fashion & Luxury, Sales & Global Key Accounts
Condé Nast has tapped Aaron Kransdorf as vice president, fashion and luxury, U.S. sales and global accounts. He begins in mid-September.…
Business
Musk’s Starlink courts luxury airlines to grow in-flight Wi-Fi business
For the past three years, Elon Musk has steadily elbowed his way into the booming market for in-flight Wi-Fi, with his Starlink service…
Celebrity
EXCLUSIVE: Kendall Jenner Reunites With Alo for Fall 2025 ‘Luxury Is Wellness’ Campaign
Kendall Jenner and Alo reunite for the Los Angeles-based athletic apparel retailer‘s fall 2025 collection campaign, featuring a series of…
Business
Michael Kors Returns to ‘Project Runway’ as a Guest Judge, Plus Talking About the Steep Decline in Luxury Sales and Marc Jacobs Up for Sale for $1 Billion
In the latest “Savage Fashion” podcast episode, WWD’s chief content officer Jim Fallon and fashion director Alex Badia sat down with…