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Dog fashion: the next step for luxury brands?

Moncler, the Italian label best known for its luxury down jackets, has partnered up with dog clothing brand Poldo Dog Couture to launch a special collection for our four-legged friends. Featuring jackets, waistcoats and hoodies, the capsule aims to “ensure that dogs can face harsh winters in perfect warmth and total comfort”, according to a...

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Moncler posts Q3 revenue growth of 18 percent

For the first nine months of 2018, Moncler Spa reported revenues of 872.7 million euros (995.5 million dollars), an increase of 23 percent at constant exchange and 18 percent at current exchange rates. In the third quarter, revenues rose 18 percent at constant exchange and 15 percent reported. Revenues from the retail channel rose to 597.3...

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Why did LVMH’s stock fall despite posting a 10 percent revenue rise in Q3

New York - The world’s largest luxury goods group, LVMH, reported a 10 percent increase in revenues for its third quarter. Despite the positive update, the French group’s stock dipped. Why? FashionUnited explores some of the reasons dragging European luxury retailer’s shares these days. LVMH announced last week its self revenue for increased...

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Moncler launches pop-up store on Tmall

Moncler has announced the launch of an exclusive pop-up store at Tmall, Alibaba’s luxury e-commerce platform in China, from September 27. The store will offer early access to six of the eight Moncler Genius collections, first presented at Milan Fashion Week. This is the first time Moncler and Alibaba team up. “Digitalization opened a new era,...

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Moncler opens its first store in Norway

Moncler is moving forward in its plans to consolidate the brand’s presence in Scandinavia. After opening its first store in Stockholm, Sweden, in December 2017, the brand is now entering the Norwegian market with a retail space in Oslo. The new store, which spans over 320 square meters (approximately 3450 square feet) is located at Nedre...

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Moncler Group: First half net income increases 47 percent

In the first half of 2018, Moncler recorded revenues of 493.5 million euros (579.2 million dollars), an increase of 27 percent at constant exchange and 21 percent at current exchange rates. In the second quarter, revenues rose by 26 percent at constant exchange rates, which the company said, also benefitted from the launch of 7 Moncler Fragment...

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Video: Moncler Grenoble High Performance

Moncler Grenoble High Performance. Source: Moncler, YouTube.

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Moncler records 20 percent increase in Q1 revenues

In the first quarter of 2018 Moncler recorded revenues of 332 million euros (397 million dollars), an increase of 20 percent at current exchange rates compared to revenues of 276.2 million euros (330.4 million dollars) in the same period of 2017, and an increase of 28 percent at constant exchange rates. Commenting on the second quarter results,...

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Moncler to focus on omni-channel strategy to drive growth

Luxury down jacket manufacturer Moncler plans to focus on creating a robust online digital culture. According to a recent report in Reuters the company’s internet sales now account for just under 8 percent of total sales and the group aims to invest further to boost e-commerce. A company spokesperson told FashionUnited that the company’s...

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Video: Head to Head - Milan Womenswear A/W 18

Mimma Viglezio and Calum Knight go head to head, discussing Milan Womenswear Autumn Winter 2018. Source: SHOWstudio, YouTube.

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Moncler, all set for a “Genius” year ahead

The future looks bright, “Genius” even, for Moncler. The Italian luxury outwear retailer “have decided to start a new exciting and challenging chapter for our business, which I strongly believe, will drive us to new heights with greater determination.” The upscale fashion group foresees further growth in 2018, after posting a 15 percent rise in...

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No M&A plans for Moncler in the foreseeable future

Moncler Chairman and Chief Executive Remo Ruffini ruled out earlier this month that the upscale coat manufacturer is looking into ramping up its mergers and acquisitions pipeline. “I don’t know what other companies could be part of the group ... it is not in our plans today,” Ruffini said, answering a question from an analyst at the group’s...