LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs to WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group

LVMH has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Marc Jacobs label to New York-based brand management firm WHP Global. Announced on May 14, 2026, the transaction brings to a close nearly three decades of partnership between the luxury giant and the American designer. As part of the deal, G-III Apparel Group will join WHP Global in co-owning the brand through a newly established 50/50 joint venture. The two companies are also raising up to 850 million dollars to finance the acquisition.