Australia sues Facebook over user data, echoing U.S. antitrust case

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it was seeking an unspecified fine from Facebook for promoting a virtual private network as a way for people…

J&J says Indian drug regulators visited facilities, took talc samples

The visits came as regulators in India launched an investigation into J&J’s Baby Powder following a Reuters report last Friday that the firm knew for decades that…

Kering says it will be going entirely fur free

The decision comes four years after its star label Gucci announced it would forego fur. A number of fashion houses followed suit, including Italy’s Prada, Burberry and outerwear…

L’Oréal and Gjosa unveil eco-friendly shower and shampoo combination

  The beauty giant and the tech company have unveiled a low-flow showerhead and an easy-rinse shampoo combination that means the amount of water needed to wash…

Milan Fashion Week visitors up 70%

The Sala delle Cariatidi venue hosted 8 shows and 1 event, with 3,900 spectators. The new show and presentation venue at via Savona 56 recorded 3,800 visitors,…

Luxury brands beef up baby options on higher demand

As Britain’s Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan Markle prepare to welcome their first child, there is no shortage of high end brands they can turn…

Online sales hit $110.6 billion ahead of Christmas

                   Since November 1, a record $110.6 billion has been spent online with sales up 18 percent compared to last year where online sales at this time totaled…

Luxury- towards a new big bang at the creative helm of luxury houses-

Like Sabato De Sarno, who will be presenting his first Gucci collection in Milan on Friday September 22. Unknown to the general public, this Neapolitan began his…

No easy options for China as trade war, U.S. pressure bite

China said this week it would impose higher tariffs on most U.S. imports on a revised $60 billion target list. That’s a much shorter list compared with…

More evidence that fashion retail is struggling as Visa Index shows spending fall

It seems that even when the backdrop isn’t that bad for retailers in general, for the fashion sector, the news is still bleak.Overall, consumer spending fell by…