6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (325+ words) PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) – Riding high after securing the bridal commission of the year — designing pop megastar Taylor Swift’s wedding dress — Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson sent shimmering, sheer gowns ​and pleated, sculptural handbags down the runway at the brand’s ‌fall…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (468+ words) PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) – In a coup for Parisian fashion house Christian Dior, both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore Haute Couture designs by creative director Jonathan Anderson for their wedding in New York, handing the label an edge in its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (140+ words) LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, arrived at ​Wimbledon on a ‌sunny Thursday to watch local favourite Arthur Fery, one of the last Britons remaining in the ‌draw, ​face Finnish ⁠qualifier Otto Virtanen ⁠on Court 18. Dressed in a…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (390+ words) (Corrects Levato’s first name in paragraph 5) MILAN, June 25 (Reuters) – The global personal luxury goods market is showing signs of a recovery in the second quarter, despite the war in the Middle East, ​as demand in the U.S. was stronger…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (328+ words) By Tristan Veyet and Helen Reid June 10 (Reuters) – Frasers Group, the retailer controlled by British billionaire Mike Ashley, launched a €2 billion ($2.31 billion) takeover offer for struggling German fashion brand Hugo ​Boss on Wednesday. Frasers, the biggest shareholder in Hugo Boss…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (440+ words) June 3 (Reuters) – Zara owner Inditex reported a strong start to summer trading on Wednesday as currency-adjusted sales grew 11.5% in May, handily beating analyst expectations, even as Iran war inflation worries dent consumer confidence. Inditex shares ​gained 5% as the healthy sales…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (247+ words) PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) – Government subsidies to industry have reached their highest level since the global financial crisis, driven largely by China, ​a report from the Organisation for Economic ‌Cooperation and Development said on Monday. • The OECD’s Manufacturing Groups and Industrial…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (545+ words) By Savyata Mishra and Danielle Kaye May 18 (Reuters) – Birkenstock is falling out of favor with investors who are abandoning hope that the sandal maker can scale into a luxury powerhouse. Doubts intensified last week after Birkenstock reported lower quarterly growth…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (362+ words) BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) – The European Commission is set to exclude imports of leather from its anti-deforestation law, EU officials told Reuters, after a campaign by industry groups which ​argued that production does not incentivise the cattle farming that ‌fuels forest…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (486+ words) LOS ANGELES, March 23 (Reuters) – Organizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled the event’s official visual identity on Monday, a floral-themed design system meant to reflect the city’s landscape, neighborhoods and cultural character. The branding will appear ​across…...