The fairytale is over, but the shoe remains with Capri Holdings this time. The ownership of Jimmy Choo stays in the US, at least for now. The label didn’t seem to fit within the ambitions of Prada Group, which does have an industrial plan in the making for Versace. It is a fact that there is speculation that the Jimmy Choo file is still open on...
Apr 17, 2025
Last week, the long-rumoured Prada takeover of Versace was finally confirmed. And, while many began to speculate on what could come from the merging of the two Italian giants, at Versace’s now former owner, US conglomerate Capri Holdings, plans are already seemingly underway for the remnants of its portfolio. Following the announcement of Prada’...
Apr 14, 2025
The UK subsidiary of US brand Michael Kors, Michael Kors (UK) Limited, has announced plans to shutter five stores in the next fiscal year as macroeconomic conditions continue to impact consumer spending. The news was revealed in the firm’s latest annual report for the year ended 30 March 2024, filed with the UK’s Companies House. While four...
Apr 7, 2025
Global luxury fashion group Capri Holdings has announced an executive leadership transition. Thomas J. Edwards, Jr., who serves as executive vice president, chief financial officer (CFO), and chief operating officer (COO), will step down from his role on June 20, 2025, to pursue another opportunity. In response, Capri Holdings, the company...
Apr 1, 2025
See the latest FW25 collection from Michael Kors at New York Fashion Week.
Feb 20, 2025
For 2025, Capri Holdings, owner of Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors, projects 4.4 billion dollars in total revenue. The projection breaks down to 3 billion dollars from Michael Kors, 810 million dollars from Versace, and 600 million dollars from Jimmy Choo. In preparation for its New York City investor day, the company released optimistic...
New York-based designer brand Michael Kors has extended its licensing agreement with the Fossil Group to continue creating its watches and jewellery. The move will see Michael Kors remaining a Fossil Group-licensed brand through 2027. John D. Idol, chairman and chief executive of Capri Holdings Limited and chief executive of Michael Kors, said...
Feb 14, 2025
Capri Holdings, the global fashion luxury group, has announced the immediate promotion of Philippa Newman to chief brand and product officer. This expanded role gives Newman oversight of all product and marketing functions. She will continue to report to John D. Idol, chairman and CEO of Capri Holdings and Michael Kors. Newman brings over 16...
As expected, the US fashion group Capri Holdings Limited suffered significant revenue losses in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024/25. Negative one-off effects also resulted in a net loss of more than half a billion US dollars, according to an interim report published by the parent company of the Michael Kors, Versace, and Jimmy Choo brands...
Feb 5, 2025
Wall Street often seems dominated by cold, hard financial metrics: profit margins, revenue growth, price-to-earnings ratios, and other indicators. But those numbers don’t tell the whole story, Evan Clark says in his analysis for WWD. Investor sentiment plays an equally powerful role in stock market performance. For Capri Holdings, the parent...
Jan 7, 2025
Just weeks after a proposed merger between fashion giants Tapestry and Capri Holdings was upended, it appears the latter could be doing some spring cleaning among its portfolio. Speculation has begun circulating that Capri has put both Versace and Jimmy Choo up for sale, which would leave the luxury group with just Michael Kors under its...
Dec 16, 2024
Luxury group Capri Holdings Limited has administered a series of shifts to the leadership team of its brand, Michael Kors. The most notable change is that its own chairman and chief executive officer, John Idol, is to assume the role of chief executive for the premium brand, a position he will officially take up from December 2, 2024. Idol will...
Nov 26, 2024