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Fashion world struggles to forge common front amid French political turmoil

The very real prospect of a far-right government coming to power next month has shaken France, including key players in the fashion industry who are trying, so far without success, to form a unified stance. [...]

Published on 20/06/2024 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Bernard Arnault
Bruno Le Maire
Bruno Pavlovsky
Chanel
Emmanuel Macron
Fédération de la haute couture et de la mode
Francois Mitterrand
LVMH
Nouveau Front populaire
Olivia Grégoire
Pascal Morand
Rachida Dati
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Luxury groups on tenterhooks as France's business-friendly pension reform hangs in the balance

The left-wing Nouveau Front Populaire (NFP) coalition that topped the seat count in France's snap legislative elections on 7 July wants to repeal President Emmanuel Macron's 2023 pension reform. But that reform has meant big savings for luxury groups.

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Snap elections: what would a left-wing coalition win mean for French fashion and luxury?

The environment, reindustrialisation, taxation and support for culture... With snap French legislative elections looming, Glitz.paris last week looked at the frontrunning far-right party's stances on luxury and fashion. This week, we examine policies put forward by the rival left-wing coalition, the Nouveau Front Populaire.

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A former Richemont staffer in Marine Le Pen's shadow

The far-right Rassemblement National leader's closest aide worked for the Richemont group for several years.

Subscribers only Entourage 04.07.2024

France
Big luxury names no longer a cut above as sales finally embraced

The high-end fashion groups have always shunned discounting, primarily for the sake of their image, but they are now being forced to adopt the practice in the face of falling sales and a ban on destroying unsold stock.

Subscribers only Entourage 04.07.2024

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What future awaits French fashion and luxury if far right wins snap legislative elections?

French fashion and luxury firms are worried about how a victory for the Rassemblement National in upcoming elections might impact their sector. Glitz.paris has examined the far-right party's parliamentary voting record to try to gauge its future positions on the industry.

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France
French National Assembly investigates underage modelling

Members of France's parliament met with a delegation of representatives from modelling agencies and the fashion industry on 4 June to discuss safeguarding young models from abuse.

Subscribers only Entourage 06.06.2024

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Luxury industry wins reprieve on clothes labelling requirements

A fresh set of measures on garment labelling in France was due to come into force early this year. But the application of those new rules, aimed at improving fashion items' sustainability, has been gridlocked since last summer, when France's environment secretary post was vacated.

Subscribers only Entourage 08.02.2024

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Pascal Morand and the politics of fashion

Every week, Glitz presents "Front Row," offering an insider's view of the luxury sector's most influential figures, from household names to the ones-to-watch. This week: meet Pascal Morand, the politically-minded number two at France's Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), who has forged a network stretching far beyond the world of fashion and luxury.

Free access Entourage 02.11.2023

Pascal Morand, executive chairman of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM).

France
Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

Breaking published on 02/10/23 at 19:30 GMT - French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, inviting the fashion world to dinner at the Élysée Palace on Monday evening.

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Paris Fashion Week: French federation throws fit about off-calendar shows

The strict rules of Paris Fashion Week, already called into question during the pandemic, continue to fuel tensions between brands and France's schedule-setting haute couture federation, the FHCM. To maintain the status quo and keep itself in a job, that body is mounting its defence.

Free access Entourage 29.06.2023

On the left, Simon Porte Jacquemus and Hedi Slimane (Céline), and on the right, Pascal Morand and Bruno Pavlovsky, respectively Executive Chairman and Chairman of the FHCM.

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Luxury industry forms alliance with H&M and Zara in battle against labelling requirements

Luxury's big names are appealing to H&M and Zara parent company Inditex via France's fashion federation with a view to developing clothing sustainability criteria that work in their favour, and that can feature on their garments without harming their businesses.

Subscribers only Entourage 19.01.2023

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Bruno Le Maire
Bruno Pavlovsky
Chanel
Emmanuel Macron
Fédération de la haute couture et de la mode
Francois Mitterrand
LVMH
Nouveau Front populaire
Olivia Grégoire
Pascal Morand
Rachida Dati
Rassemblement national
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A former Richemont staffer in Marine Le Pen's shadow

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Big luxury names no longer a cut above as sales finally embraced

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What future awaits French fashion and luxury if far right wins snap legislative elections?

France
French National Assembly investigates underage modelling

France
Luxury industry wins reprieve on clothes labelling requirements

Front Row | France
Pascal Morand and the politics of fashion

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Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

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Paris Fashion Week: French federation throws fit about off-calendar shows

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Luxury industry forms alliance with H&M and Zara in battle against labelling requirements

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France Luxury groups on tenterhooks as France's business-friendly pension reform hangs in the balance

France Snap elections: what would a left-wing coalition win mean for French fashion and luxury?

France A former Richemont staffer in Marine Le Pen's shadow

France Big luxury names no longer a cut above as sales finally embraced

France What future awaits French fashion and luxury if far right wins snap legislative elections?

France French National Assembly investigates underage modelling

France Luxury industry wins reprieve on clothes labelling requirements

Front Row | France Pascal Morand and the politics of fashion

France Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

Spotlight | France Paris Fashion Week: French federation throws fit about off-calendar shows

France Luxury industry forms alliance with H&M and Zara in battle against labelling requirements

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France
Fashion world struggles to forge common front amid French political turmoil

France
Luxury groups on tenterhooks as France's business-friendly pension reform hangs in the balance

France
Snap elections: what would a left-wing coalition win mean for French fashion and luxury?

France
A former Richemont staffer in Marine Le Pen's shadow

France
Big luxury names no longer a cut above as sales finally embraced

France
What future awaits French fashion and luxury if far right wins snap legislative elections?

France
French National Assembly investigates underage modelling

France
Luxury industry wins reprieve on clothes labelling requirements

Front Row | France
Pascal Morand and the politics of fashion

France
Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

Spotlight | France
Paris Fashion Week: French federation throws fit about off-calendar shows

France
Luxury industry forms alliance with H&M and Zara in battle against labelling requirements