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Bottega Veneta appoints Romain Spitzer as new CEO
Kering has announced the appointment of Romain Spitzer as chief executive officer of Bottega Veneta. Effective September 1, 2026, he will report to Luca de Meo, Kering’s chief executive officer, be based in Milan, and join the group’s Executive Committee. […]
Italian authorities are launching labour probes at several luxury brands
Italian police have visited the headquarters of nine high-end fashion firms, demanding documents on governance and supply-chain controls as part of an investigation into alleged exploitation of workers at subcontractors, a judicial document shows. The brands that received the orders […]
Qatar-owned Hotel Pitrizza in Sardinia to open in 2027 under the management of Cheval Blanc (LVMH)
Qatar-owned Hotel Pitrizza in Sardinia to open in 2027 under the management of Cheval Blanc Hotels (LVMH). The fully renovated Cheval Blanc Pitrizza will feature 65 rooms and suites, which includes 16 private villas with pools, as well as two […]
Richemont reports Q1 sales increase by 20 percent
Richemont Group sales in the first quarter of 2026 reached €6.3 billion and while the reported sales figure wasn’t up as much as the CC one, at a 17% jump, it was still impressive. The Group’s net cash position at 30 June […]
InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana opens second half of 2026
IHG Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Grupo Presidente, continues to advance the development of InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana, with its opening scheduled for the second half of 2026. This upcoming hotel will expand the presence of IHG’s iconic luxury […]
REGENT Hotels to open new luxury property in Chengdu, China (2029)
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Newhope Real Estate to introduce the Regent brand to Chengdu, marking the brand’s debut in the city and further solidifying IHG’s luxury footprint across Greater China’s premier urban destinations. Poised to […]
Soho House opens new property in Tokyo
Occupying 6,968 sqm. (75,000 sq.ft.) across two upper floors on the premises of Omotesando Grid Tower, a newly built, 38-storey building in the city’s tony Aoyama area. Soho House Tokyo features club space to eat, drink and work, 42 bedrooms, in addition to a rooftop […]
Waches of Switzerland full year 2025 revenues increase 11 percent
Watches of Switzerland Group reported results for Full Year 2026 to 3 May, on Tuesday and spoke of “record revenue, strong profit, excellent cash generation” plus an “encouraging start ” to FY27. CEO Brian Duffy called Full Year 2026 “a year […]
Bottega Veneta opens new boutique in Palm Beach at The Royal Poinciana Plaza
The Royal Poinciana is pleased to announce the opening of the Bottega Veneta boutique at 70 Royal Poinciana Plaza. Celebrating Italian design and the house’s enduring commitment to artisanal savoir-faire, the boutique offers the brand’s ready-to-wear, leathergoods and a curated […]
Nammos Hotels to open new resort in Montenegro at Smokva Bay
Located just ten minutes from the iconic island of Sveti Stefan, Smokva Bay offers a rare sense of escape, surrounded by rugged mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic. Conceived as one of Montenegro’s most ambitious new coastal developments, […]
Kering partners with eight Italian schools as part of Kering Accademia
Talent development remains a strategic focus for the Kering group’s brands. The company announced today that it has signed the first memorandums of understanding with eight local educational institutions at the Campus Valore Italia – Mind Milano innovation district. This […]
Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca is now officially open!
Mandarin Oriental is delighted to introduce Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca, welcoming its first guests this month. This exquisite transformation on the island’s coveted southwest coastline in Calvià is near the elegant Puerto Portals, an exclusive marina known for prestigious regattas, […]
Emotional connection drives luxury desirability (Report)
According to “The State of Fashion: Face to Face with Luxury Clients” – a report released yesterday by McKinsey and The Business of Fashion the luxury sector is expected to grow by four to six per cent per year through […]
MB&F opens new Lounge in New York City at Madison Avenue
Located on the 5th floor of the historic Fuller Building erected in 1929 at 595 Madison Avenue, overlooking 57th Street, the MB&F Lounge is not designed as a traditional point of sale. It is a place to welcome watch enthusiasts […]
Ermanno Scervino expands international retail presence
Ermanno Scervino is stepping up retail expansion with six new international stores in Saint-Tropez, Los Angeles’ Rodeo Drive, Beijing, Capri, Taormina, and Prague. The expansion plan consolidates the growth trajectory of the Florentine luxury group, fully confirming its investment strategy […]
DIESEL’s Renzo Rosso ”Artificial intelligence should be seen as a stimulus”
OTB‘s theory involves sourcing materials and workmanship within a 20-kilometre radius of the company’s headquarters. This concept is to ‘Made in Italy’ what artificial intelligence and innovation are to the competitiveness and growth of the fashion industry. This summarises the […]
GUCCI unveils new high-jewellery collection (2026)
GUCCI launches new high jewellery collection inspired by the beauty of flowers and nautical elements. The collection features four distinct families: Gucci Flora, Gucci Nodo, Everlasting G and Iconic Signatures. These include the Horsebit and Marina Chain motifs, which are […]
Maison ALAÏA opens new boutique in Miami
ALAÏA has recently opened a new boutique in Miami at Miami Design District. Featuring an interior design by Stockholm-based architecture practice and longtime collaborator Halleröd the boutique is Art Deco inspired. The expanse of the façade is playfully punctured by an […]
Richemont completes sale of Baume & Mercier to Damiani Group
With this acquisition, the Damiani Group significantly expands its hard luxury portfolio, integrating a renowned specialist watchmaker with a 200-year heritage. Baume & Mercier joins Damiani Group’s prestigious stable of jewellery brands – including Damiani, Salvini, Bliss, and Calderoni – […]
THE DEAN Hotel opens in Munich
The Dean, the Irish-born lifestyle hotel brand known for delivering character-driven, culture-forward properties in compelling cities, opens The Dean Munich in July 2026. Located in the vibrant Westend neighbourhood, the 281-room hotel marks the brand’s largest property to date and […]

