Daniel Lalonde
Chief Executive, Design Holding
The executive has overseen SMCP’s $2 billion IPO in 2017 and turned the company into a global juggernaut.
As Scandal Sinks Topshop's Brand Temperature, Should Philip Green Sell?
Corporate scandals don’t often damage strong consumer brands but public awareness of the scandal surrounding the Topshop owner appears to be higher than usual.
As Scandal Sinks Topshop's Brand Temperature, Should Philip Green Sell?
Corporate scandals don’t often damage strong consumer brands but public awareness of the scandal surrounding the Topshop owner appears to be higher than usual.
North America Drives Sales Increase at SMCP
The owner of Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot posted a 14 percent rise in third-quarter sales, with the US overtaking Asia as its biggest driver of growth.
North America Drives Sales Increase at SMCP
The owner of Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot posted a 14 percent rise in third-quarter sales, with the US overtaking Asia as its biggest driver of growth.
SMCP Raises 2018 Sales Guidance
The French fashion group, which owns contemporary brands Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, reported higher second quarter turnover, lifting its shares.
SMCP Raises 2018 Sales Guidance
The French fashion group, which owns contemporary brands Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, reported higher second quarter turnover, lifting its shares.
SMCP's First-Quarter Turnover Lifted by China and US
The owner of French labels Sandro and Maje reported first quarter revenue of €252 million euros.
SMCP's First-Quarter Turnover Lifted by China and US
The owner of French labels Sandro and Maje reported first quarter revenue of €252 million euros.
SMCP Fourth-Quarter Sales Rise, Confirms Financial Targets
The French fashion group reported higher fourth-quarter revenues, driven by brisk holiday season trading and store openings, and confirmed its full-year financial targets for earnings growth.
SMCP Fourth-Quarter Sales Rise, Confirms Financial Targets
The French fashion group reported higher fourth-quarter revenues, driven by brisk holiday season trading and store openings, and confirmed its full-year financial targets for earnings growth.
SMCP's Third-Quarter Sales Up 18 Percent
The published results were the Sandro-owner's first since the company listed on the stock market last month.
SMCP's Third-Quarter Sales Up 18 Percent
The published results were the Sandro-owner's first since the company listed on the stock market last month.
With $2 Billion IPO Under Belt, SMCP Plots China Growth
As SMCP goes public, BoF speaks to the company's co-founders and chief executive about the affordable luxury giant's trajectory and future ambitions.
With $2 Billion IPO Under Belt, SMCP Plots China Growth
As SMCP goes public, BoF speaks to the company's co-founders and chief executive about the affordable luxury giant's trajectory and future ambitions.
What's Next for French Contemporary?
The French contemporary wave that gave birth to brands like Sandro, Maje and The Kooples is evolving.
What's Next for French Contemporary?
The French contemporary wave that gave birth to brands like Sandro, Maje and The Kooples is evolving.
China's Love of Parisian Chic Boosts SMCP Profits
SMCP, the group behind French fashion brands Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, is benefiting from buoyant demand among a fast-growing middle class in China, where it already has 70 stores.
China's Love of Parisian Chic Boosts SMCP Profits
SMCP, the group behind French fashion brands Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, is benefiting from buoyant demand among a fast-growing middle class in China, where it already has 70 stores.
SMCP's Daniel Lalonde: Expect More Private Equity Transactions in 2017
Despite the volatility facing the fashion industry, private equity houses have the resources and experience to make successful acquisitions in 2017, says the president of SMCP.
SMCP's Daniel Lalonde: Expect More Private Equity Transactions in 2017
Despite the volatility facing the fashion industry, private equity houses have the resources and experience to make successful acquisitions in 2017, says the president of SMCP.
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
