business

Alexa Chung

Mulberry’s Sales Up | British Handbag Brand Records Increased Profits

It seems that everyone’s mad about Mulberry, with the fashion brand posting a massive sales increase of 79% in the last...
Lauren
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Jimmy Choo Up for Sale? | Tamara Mellon Rumored to Sell Fashion Label

The rumor mill is buzzing with word that Tamara Mellon is set to sell her famous Jimmy Choo label. Sources suggest...
Lauren
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Chanel Handbag Prices Tipped to Rise in August

If you’ve had your eye on a Chanel handbag, now might be the best time to take the plunge. The industry...
Lauren
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Hermes Sales Figures Surge in 2010 | Classic Lines and Mark-Ups Pay Dividends for French Brand

Hermes might charge an arm and a leg for its iconic handbags and stylish scarves, but that hasn’t scared shoppers off...
Lauren
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Givenchy Scraps Runway Shows in Favor of Exclusive Private Showings

French label Givenchy is scrapping its famous catwalk shows in favor of more personal showings. The brand’s artistic director Riccardo Tisci...
Lauren
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Accessory Design Director Alvaro Gonzalez Leaves Jimmy Choo

We’ve gone gaga for the latest handbags and clutches from Jimmy Choo, so it’s sad news to hear that the company’s...
Lauren
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Gucci Introduces Green Packaging and Practices in Boutiques Worldwide

Gucci is making good on its pledge to reduce paper use with the introduction of all new eco-friendly packaging and practices....
Lauren
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Bruce Hoeksema Named Creative Director for British Brand Asprey

The former president of Valentino USA, Bruce Hoeksema has just been named as the new creative director for British luxury label...
Lauren
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Sarah Burton Appointed Creative Director of Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen’s right-hand girl Sarah Burton will step into his very big shoes at the brand’s new creative director. It’s a...
Lauren
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Jean Paul Gaultier Quits Role as Hermes Creative Director

After seven years of service, Jean Paul Gaultier will be stepping down as creative director of Hermes. He will show his...
Lauren
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Giles Deacon Confirmed as Ungaro’s New Creative Director

After weeks of speculation, Giles Deacon has just been confirmed as Ungaro’s new creative director. Deacon has an impressive resume, working...
Lauren
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Handbag Designer Devi Kroell Leaves Her Own Company

Well here’s some unexpected news. After launching her own company in 2004, Devi Kroell is stepping down as chief executive officer...
Lauren
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Affordable Products Drive Hermes Sales Increase for First Quarter

Just as the world is wondering whether Greece’s financial woes will translate into another international crash, Hermes has released some promising...
Lauren
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Louis Vuitton Tops List of Most Valuable Luxury Labels

Louis Vuitton is the most valuable luxury brand in the world according to a study released by market research company Millward...
Lauren
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China’s Love of Luxury Labels Louis Vuitton and Gucci Grows

It seems the Chinese can’t get enough of luxury fashion items. China now has the second luxury market in the world,...
Lauren
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Affordable Handbags Help Coach Increase First Quarter Profits

Coach’s decision to slash handbag prices has paid off. The brand has posted a 37% profit increase for the first quarter...
Lauren
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Lulu Guinness Opens Up About Accepting New Opinions for Fashion Success

She may be the head of an iconic British fashion brand, but Lulu Guinness knows she isn’t always right. In a...
Lauren
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Bulgari Focuses on Handbags in New Business Plan

I drooled over the Chandra purse draped over Julianne Moore’s naked arm in the latest Bulgari advertisement, and the good news...
Lauren
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Alexander McQueen Lives On Following Founder’s Suicide

Alexander McQueen’s fashion house will go on despite the suicide of its founder, Lee Alexander McQueen last week. “We believe in...
Lauren
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Steve Madden Buys Big Buddha | Business Deal Sees Handbag Labels Merge

Steve Madden Ltd acquired handbag label Big Buddha on Thursday in an agreement reportedly worth $11 million. Big Buddha’s sales were...
Lauren
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Sarah Jessica Parker Reveals Details of Halston Deal

Ever since we heard the news, we’ve been dying for the details of Sarah Jessica Parker’s new position at Halston. Now...
Lauren
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Lamberston Truex Christie Bag | Practical Luxury Leather Purse

It may not have the flair we’ve come to expect from Lambertson Truex, but the practical perks of the Christie make...
Lauren
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Burberry’s Future Focuses on Handbags and Shoes

Burberry plans to shift its focus to handbags and shoes in the face of the financial crisis. The British brand reported...
Lauren
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Big Business and Bloomingdale’s Boss Buys Carlos Falchi Luxury Handbag Label

Retail giant Windsong Brands LLC has teamed up with Marvin Traub to purchase the luxury Carlos Falchi brand and its assets...
Lauren
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British Handbag Label Radley Gets a New Chief Executive

There’s a new top dog at British accessories house, Radley. Sven Gaede, formerly of Net-A-Porter, will be at the brand’s chief...
Lauren
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Jack Georges Park Avenue Business Tote | Chic and Spacious Leather Laptop Bag

Inject a little New York style into your office wardrobe with this classic Park Avenue business tote from Jack Georges. It’s...
Lauren
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ID-Bags Advertise Your Business Better Than a Designer Briefcase

Why advertise for Louis Vuitton or Prada, when you could carry a bag to promote your own business? Impresa Designs has...
Lauren
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Jack Georges Milano Tote | Italian Leather Business Bag with Croc Trim

Add some color to your work wardrobe with this fun Jack Georges tote bag. The black Italian leather finish with its...
Lauren
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Diane von Fursternberg Business Tote | Stylish Luxury Briefcase Alternative

Briefcases are brilliant for the workplace, but they tend to look a little stuffy out of the office. If you’re after...
Lauren
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McKlein Winnetka Laptop Bag | Funky and Feminine Women’s Business Tote

Bring a sense of style to the office with this fun McKlein Winnetka laptop bag. It’s made of fabulous Italian leather...
Lauren
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