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18 Jan

Kim Jones’ Cognac Collab, Madonna Covers Vanity Fair

Fashion Spirit: Marking his first collaboration with a spirits brand, Kim Jones has joined forces with Hennessy X.O cognac to launch an exclusive collection. The British designer, who's artistic director of men’s collections at Dior and head of womenswear at Fendi, has designed a masterpiece decanter, a limited-edition bottle and a fashion item as a part of the project, set to be unveiled in London in March to coincide with the business launch of the road. Hennessy declined to offer any additional details on the style element of the partnership, beyond saying the piece will mark the primary time that Hennessy X.O releases a consumer-facing luxury fashion item. Bringing together two powerhouses inside luxury group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the collaboration is...
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21 Dec

Woolworths Offloads David Jones to Anchorage Capital Partners

SYDNEY — David Jones is back in Australian hands — at a bargain price.  On Monday, South Africa-based Woolworths Holdings Ltd. revealed it had sold its entire shareholding within the 184-year-old Australian department store chain to Sydney-based private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum, with the ultimate transaction expected to be accomplished by March. Widespread reporting has put the deal at around 100 million Australian dollars, or $67 million at current exchange, which is a mere fraction of the $2.2 billion [$2 billion at 2014 exchange] price Woolworths paid for the retailer in August 2014.  The deal doesn't include David Jones’ Bourke Street, Melbourne, flagship, which is valued at 250 million Australian dollars, or $168 million, on which David...
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7 Oct

Coco Jones Has Had To Get A Little Less

With successful TV show and a burgeoning music profession, Coco Jones’ star is rising. And everyone knows “mo’ money, mo’ boundaries,” or whatever Biggie said. This universal truth is the rationale Jones has partnered with tea company Pure Leaf and their subtly sweet campaign.  On this partnership, Jones will help women learn tips on how to say no so that they can yes to themselves. The actress/singer will run a Subtly Sweet Hotline through the comment section of her Tik Tok page where real women write in about tips on how to say no in various real-world scenarios. Jones knows all in regards to the importance of learning to say no in her skilled life.  “I’ve experienced loads of situations where I felt...
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