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EXCLUSIVE: Sandro Launches Capsule Collection Inspired by Louise Bourgeois
The French brand collaborated with the artist's foundation to create a summer line based on her work with…
Contemporary Continues Quiet Luxury Trend at Paris Fashion Week for Fall ’25
As the runways got loud with "boom boom," brands including Sandro, Maje and Maison Kitsuné focused on classic…
SMCP Sales Steady Amid China Closures, India Openings
The Sandro and Maje parent company has already factored in potential tariffs and does not anticipate price…
EXCLUSIVE: French Fashion Brand Iro Names First Artistic Director
Nicolas Rohaut, a veteran of luxury brands including Paco Rabanne and Dior, has been charged with revamping…
LVMH Invests in French Boutique Hotel Group Les Domaines de Fontenille
The French luxury conglomerate has become a minority investor alongside investment fund Anaïs Ventures.
China Drags Sales Down at Sandro Parent Company SMCP as It Realigns to New Territories
CEO Isabelle Guichet said the company is continuing its plan to shutter stores in China "very militarily,"…
EXCLUSIVE: SMCP Appoints Ida Simonsen President and Chief Executive Officer for North America
The Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot parent company is looking to grow in the U.S. after scaling back in…
SMCP Expands Into Indonesia, Philippines as It Looks to Offset China Retreat
The parent company of Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot and Fursac signed distribution deals with Map Group and…
China Declines Hit SMCP as Action Plan Leads to 27 Million Euros in Losses
The company is closing stores and looking to put its business on a stronger footing.
English High Court Cancels 2021 Sale of SMCP Shares
According to the ruling, the 16 percent stake sold to a company in the British Virgin Islands for 1 euro must…
SMCP Details Turnaround Plan as Q1 Sales Fall 5.8%
The contemporary fashion player hopes to return to profitable growth by 2026.
Contemporary Gets Loud About ‘Quiet Luxury’
During Paris Fashion Week presentations, brands were focusing on adapting to the "quiet luxury" trend…
SMCP to Detail Turnaround Plan This April
The accessible luxury player is looking to reduce costs and boost growth after a tough year, it said as it…
SMCP Set to Expand Into India
The Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot parent company will enter the market in partnership with retail giant…
French Investment Fund Experienced Capital Shakes Up Leadership
Cofounders Frédéric Biousse and Elie Kouby have relinquished their operational roles to a new team led by…