Retail

Brookfield Asset Management: How “Canadian Warren Buffett” became new owner of BHV Marais

The iconic Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville, with its 45,000 square metres and glass rotunda opposite Paris city hall, officially changed property owner on January 28, 2026. For an estimated sum of nearly 300 million euros, investment firm Brookfield Asset Management acquired the department store's building from the Galeries Lafayette group. This...

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Capri Holdings exceeds Q3 expectations despite revenue decline

US fashion group Capri Holdings Limited experienced a decline in sales during the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. However, it successfully returned to profitability. The company's latest results, published on Tuesday, surpassed the expectations of both management and analysts. In the most recent quarter, which ended on December 27,...

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Fashion

Basketball star Luka Dončić launches direct-to-fan platform

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić has partnered with e-commerce platform Shopify to launch his own direct-to-fan “universe,” called 77X, offering exclusive merchandise and collectibles, alongside content and live experiences for his fans. In a statement, the NBA star said the move creates a new model for athlete-fan connection, designed to...

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What’s next for Alaïa?

When Pieter Mulier presents his final collection for Alaïa this March, it will close one of the quietest yet most effective creative tenures in recent Paris fashion. Quiet not because it lacked impact, quite the opposite, but because it resisted spectacle in favour of consistency, restraint and a deep respect for the house’s codes. After...

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