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LVMH's DFS Group plans tax free luxury complex in China

DFS Group, a subsidiary of luxury conglomerate LVMH, has revealed plans to build a sprawling shopping and entertainment complex on China's duty-free Hainan Islandm, said Bloomberg. Spanning 128,000 square meters and scheduled for a 2026 launch, the project will house over 1,000 luxury brands, including those from LVMH. Alongside shopping, the...

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Samaritaine reopens in Paris after renovations

Luxury department store Samaritaine Paris Pont-Neuf overlooking the Seine has reopened after major renovations. The historic building has been restored by the DFS group, which is majority-owned by LVMH alongside co-founder Robert Miller. Éléonore de Boysson, president of DFS, Europe and the Middle East, said in a statement: “We welcome you to...

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New CEO and chairman of DFS

The DFS shareholders, the LVMH Group and Robert Miller, have announced that Benjamin Vuchot has been appointed chairman and CEO of DFS, effective January 2021. He first joined the luxury travel retailer, DFS, in 2011 as the Asia North president, leading the company’s operations in Hong Kong, Macau, China and Korea and driving several significant...

Fashion

Joules extends homeware with sofa collection

British fashion and lifestyle brand Joules known for its use of floral prints, colour and stripes, has extended its homeware offering with the launch of its first-ever sofa collection in collaboration with DFS. The Joules Collection, exclusively available at DFS, includes a range of country, coastal and colour-inspired sofas, armchairs and...

Fashion

Burberry and DFS collaborate for capsule collection

If it wasn't enough for them to come off of a critically acclaimed runway show just last night, Burberry has launched a capsule collection with DFS. The 22-piece collection will arrive in stores at DFS and T Galleria on Wednesday. The Hong Kong-based DFS will be carrying a collection that comprises both apparel and accessories. The line includes...