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Versace owner Capri Holdings outlines optimistic financial goals for 2025

For 2025, Capri Holdings, owner of Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors, projects 4.4 billion dollars in total revenue. The projection breaks down to 3 billion dollars from Michael Kors, 810 million dollars from Versace, and 600 million dollars from Jimmy Choo. In preparation for its New York City investor day, the company released optimistic...

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Michael Kors watches and jewellery to remain with Fossil

New York-based designer brand Michael Kors has extended its licensing agreement with the Fossil Group to continue creating its watches and jewellery. The move will see Michael Kors remaining a Fossil Group-licensed brand through 2027. John D. Idol, chairman and chief executive of Capri Holdings Limited and chief executive of Michael Kors, said...

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Capri Holdings promotes Philippa Newman to chief brand and product officer

Capri Holdings, the global fashion luxury group, has announced the immediate promotion of Philippa Newman to chief brand and product officer. This expanded role gives Newman oversight of all product and marketing functions. She will continue to report to John D. Idol, chairman and CEO of Capri Holdings and Michael Kors. Newman brings over 16...

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Capri Holdings Reports Quarterly Loss of $547 Million

As expected, the US fashion group Capri Holdings Limited suffered significant revenue losses in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024/25. Negative one-off effects also resulted in a net loss of more than half a billion US dollars, according to an interim report published by the parent company of the Michael Kors, Versace, and Jimmy Choo brands...

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Capri Holdings regains confidence and investors: The promising 7.9 percent rise on the stock market

Wall Street often seems dominated by cold, hard financial metrics: profit margins, revenue growth, price-to-earnings ratios, and other indicators. But those numbers don’t tell the whole story, Evan Clark says in his analysis for WWD. Investor sentiment plays an equally powerful role in stock market performance. For Capri Holdings, the parent...

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Are Versace and Jimmy Choo up for sale?

Just weeks after a proposed merger between fashion giants Tapestry and Capri Holdings was upended, it appears the latter could be doing some spring cleaning among its portfolio. Speculation has begun circulating that Capri has put both Versace and Jimmy Choo up for sale, which would leave the luxury group with just Michael Kors under its...

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Capri chairman to become Michael Kors CEO, among other leadership shifts

Luxury group Capri Holdings Limited has administered a series of shifts to the leadership team of its brand, Michael Kors. The most notable change is that its own chairman and chief executive officer, John Idol, is to assume the role of chief executive for the premium brand, a position he will officially take up from December 2, 2024. Idol will...

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Capri Holdings and Tapestry terminate merger deal

Capri Holdings Limited and Tapestry Inc. have reached an agreement to terminate their merger arrangement, Capri announced in a press release. The news comes after a judge blocked the multi-billion dollar deal. Capri and Tapestry have said they are finally pulling the plug on their multi-billion dollar deal "in the best interest of both...

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Versace parent Capri Holdings records drop in revenue and profit

Capri Holdings Limited reported a revenue decrease of 16.4 percent on a reported basis and 16.4 percent in constant currency to 1.08 billion dollars. The company’s retail sales declined high-single-digits with trends being impacted by softening demand globally for fashion luxury goods. In wholesale, revenue decreased double-digits driven by...

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Tapestry x Capri merger blocked: What does this mean for the ‘accessible’ fashion market?

On Thursday, October 24, a US judge opted to block Tapestry’s attempt to buy competitor Capri Holdings, with “loss of head-to-head competition” cited as the reasoning. The case, first brought forward in a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), became high profile due to its involvement of notable executives and the fact that the merger...

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FTC trial against Capri and Tapestry merger ends, judge’s decision awaits

A trial brought by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against a potential merger of luxury goods giants Tapestry and Capri Holdings was brought to a close on Monday, with a federal judge's decision now being awaited. The FTC brought the antitrust case against the duo after Coach-owner Tapestry announced its intention to acquire competitor...