Michael Kors
Designer, Michael Kors
The designer and previous Project Runway personality infused his once-bankrupt brand with a clean, sporty glamour and took the company public in 2011.


Will Marc Jacobs Step Back From His Namesake Brand?
As incoming chief executive Eric Marechalle takes control of the troubled LVMH-owned brand, it's unclear how involved Mr Marc Jacobs will be in the company's turnaround strategy.

Will Marc Jacobs Step Back From His Namesake Brand?
As incoming chief executive Eric Marechalle takes control of the troubled LVMH-owned brand, it's unclear how involved Mr Marc Jacobs will be in the company's turnaround strategy.

Dissecting the Jimmy Choo Michael Kors Deal
What does Michael Kors’ $1.2 billion acquisition of Jimmy Choo mean for the high-end shoemaker and the accessible luxury giant?

Dissecting the Jimmy Choo Michael Kors Deal
What does Michael Kors’ $1.2 billion acquisition of Jimmy Choo mean for the high-end shoemaker and the accessible luxury giant?

Armani Streamlines Brands and Store Network as Sales Drop
The Milan-based company is shrinking from seven labels to three main lines after recording its first annual sales decline since 2009.

Armani Streamlines Brands and Store Network as Sales Drop
The Milan-based company is shrinking from seven labels to three main lines after recording its first annual sales decline since 2009.

Michael Kors to Buy Jimmy Choo for $1.2 Billion
Michael Kors was among several companies in the running to acquire the luxury accessories brand from JAB Luxury, including Interparfums and CVC Capital Partners.

Michael Kors to Buy Jimmy Choo for $1.2 Billion
Michael Kors was among several companies in the running to acquire the luxury accessories brand from JAB Luxury, including Interparfums and CVC Capital Partners.

Op-Ed | Rethinking New York Fashion Week
Facing an exodus of top labels like Thom Browne, Proenza Schouler, Rodarte and Altuzarra, New York Fashion Week needs to change on several levels, argues Eugene Rabkin.

Op-Ed | Rethinking New York Fashion Week
Facing an exodus of top labels like Thom Browne, Proenza Schouler, Rodarte and Altuzarra, New York Fashion Week needs to change on several levels, argues Eugene Rabkin.

Can Anyone Save Lanvin Now?
With revenues sharply down and the departure of its latest artistic director after only 16 months, the world’s oldest continuously running fashion house is facing a downward spiral.

Can Anyone Save Lanvin Now?
With revenues sharply down and the departure of its latest artistic director after only 16 months, the world’s oldest continuously running fashion house is facing a downward spiral.

Olivier Lapidus Joins Lanvin Amid Plans to Make Brand ‘A French Michael Kors’
Lapidus joined Lanvin as artistic director on Monday, replacing Bouchra Jarrar, who exited the company last week.

Olivier Lapidus Joins Lanvin Amid Plans to Make Brand ‘A French Michael Kors’
Lapidus joined Lanvin as artistic director on Monday, replacing Bouchra Jarrar, who exited the company last week.

Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?
Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.

Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?
Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.

Valuation Jitters Prompt Luxury Sell-Off
The Italian government’s bailout of several major banks proved the proverbial final straw and prompted a late sell-off in luxury stocks.

Valuation Jitters Prompt Luxury Sell-Off
The Italian government’s bailout of several major banks proved the proverbial final straw and prompted a late sell-off in luxury stocks.

Power Moves | Wolford CEO Steps Down, Zuhair Murad names CEO
This week, Axel Dreher will succeed Ashish Sensarma as CEO at Wolford, while Zuhair Murad has tapped former Jil Sander CEO Alessandro Cremonesi to helm its ready-to-wear and accessories divisions.

Power Moves | Wolford CEO Steps Down, Zuhair Murad names CEO
This week, Axel Dreher will succeed Ashish Sensarma as CEO at Wolford, while Zuhair Murad has tapped former Jil Sander CEO Alessandro Cremonesi to helm its ready-to-wear and accessories divisions.
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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.




