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Kering (PPR) Acquires Jewellery Brand Pomellato

by admin in Jewelry on 24th April 2013 | No Comments »

French luxury and sports brand group Kering – formerly known as PPR - said it bought Italian jeweler Pomellato for an undisclosed amount.

Luxury group PPR changes name to Kering

by AFPRelaxnews in Luxury Trends on 23rd March 2013 | No Comments »

PPR, the owner of some of the world’s biggest luxury brands, is rebranding itself to help complete a transformation.

PPR To Buy 51% Of Luxury Brand Christopher Kane

by AFPRelaxnews in Luxury Trends on 16th January 2013 | No Comments »

Young Scottish design talent Christopher Kane has seen French luxury holding PPR invest in his label. A new store and second line are expected for 2014.

PPR acquires Chinese luxury brand Qeelin

by AFPRelaxnews in Jewelry on 12th December 2012 | No Comments »

French luxury giant PPR, the owner of Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, has bought Chinese jeweller Qeelin for an unnamed sum.

Is Balenciaga haute couture on the way?

by admin in Fashion on 11th December 2012 | No Comments »

In an interview with WWD, PPR boss François-Henri Pinault has hinted that Balenciaga may make a return to the haute couture calendar.

Balenciaga confirms Alexander Wang as new designer

by AFPRelaxnews in Fashion on 4th December 2012 | No Comments »

PPR has named Alexander Wang creative director of its Balenciaga fashion and accessories brand to replace Nicolas Ghesquière, who quit last month.