Latest Fashion News
Marquee Brands to acquire majority stake in Roberto Cavalli
Marquee Brands has reached a definitive agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in Roberto Cavalli, marking a major ownership change for the Italian luxury house. Damac Group will remain a strategic partner in the brand’s global relaunch plans.
Giambattista Valli buys back his eponymous label from Artémis
Giambattista Valli has regained sole ownership of his namesake label by repurchasing the majority stake from Artémis. The move follows a difficult period for the brand, including a pause in runway shows tied to financial pressures.
Carhartt WIP fine-tunes its distribution strategy and market positioning
Carhartt WIP is adjusting how it distributes products and positions itself in the market, signaling a more targeted commercial strategy. The brand’s changes appear aimed at sharpening its retail and brand identity in a competitive streetwear environment.
Global Blue posts double-digit growth in Tax Free Shopping
Global Blue reported double-digit growth in Tax Free Shopping, with watches and jewellery cited as key drivers. The performance highlights continued strength in luxury-related travel retail spending.
Miami Fashion Week to host inaugural Virtual Fashion Awards Gala
Miami Fashion Week will stage the inaugural Virtual Fashion Awards as an in-person gala at Queen Miami Beach. The event is scheduled to bring together fashion industry participants for a new awards-format celebration.
Global Fashion Group concludes 2026 Annual General Meeting
Global Fashion Group said its 2026 Annual General Meeting was completed successfully, with shareholders approving the consolidated and annual accounts for the year ended December 31, 2025. The AGM also resolved to discharge current and former directors and officers.
Dingdong to report first-quarter 2026 financial results
Dingdong announced it will release first-quarter 2026 financial results on May 21, 2026. While not a fashion company itself, the announcement reflects the broader retail and consumer landscape that can affect fashion-sector demand and supply chains.
Luxury ownership consolidation remains a major theme in fashion
The latest headlines show continued consolidation and investment activity in luxury fashion, including ownership changes at Roberto Cavalli and Giambattista Valli. These moves suggest brands are seeking new capital, strategic partners, and refreshed growth plans.
Fashion trade and travel retail show resilience
Global Blue’s strong tax-free shopping growth points to resilient international luxury spending, especially in watches and jewellery. This is a useful signal for fashion and accessories brands dependent on tourist demand.
Event-driven marketing remains active in fashion
Miami Fashion Week’s new awards gala reflects how fashion events are being used to build visibility, community, and media attention. Such initiatives can help brands and organizers maintain relevance in a crowded calendar.