Luxury leathergoods brand Smythson's accounts show the year to March 29 2020 was a difficult one for the firm. But a sale and licence-back deal since then has offered stability and a digital focus is yielding rewards.
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30 published items with the word (s) or phrase Smythson in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "Smythson stays loss-making but digital acceleration is key for future")
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![]( "Smythson CEO exits for new role, parent firm chairman steps in")
Smythson CEO exits for new role, parent firm chairman steps inSmythson has lost its chief executive. Xavier Rougeaux has left the luxury leather goods brand after two years to take up a new, as yet unknown, post elsewhere.
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![]( "Valextra names Xavier Rougeaux new CEO; Ralph Toledano joins board")
Valextra names Xavier Rougeaux new CEO; Ralph Toledano joins boardItalian leather goods specialist Valextra has named Xavier Rougeaux to be its new chief executive officer; while veteran luxury executive Ralph Toledano joins its board. The appointments are effective immediately.
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![]( "Esprit appoints Mark Daley as new CEO")
Esprit appoints Mark Daley as new CEOThe ailing fashion group, listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange, has appointed Mark Daley, formerly with Billy Reid, Ralph Lauren and DFS, as its new CEO, while Yung Ting Wan has taken charge of product development.
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![]( "More brands say tourist shoppers will desert UK as tax-free shopping ends")
More brands say tourist shoppers will desert UK as tax-free shopping endsA group of big names in premium and luxury retail have joined the chorus of British businesses pleading with the government to reverse its decision to axe tax-free shopping for tourists in its current form.
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![]( "Mr Porter launches latest Kingsman collab as delayed movie prepares to debut")
Mr Porter launches latest Kingsman collab as delayed movie prepares to debutAs the world tries to get back to normal despite the risk of a Covid-19 second wave, delayed movies are now being released and product tie-ins, including one for the latest in the Kingsman series, are debuting.
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![]( "Luxe body Walpole works to create ‘virtual Bond Street’")
Luxe body Walpole works to create ‘virtual Bond Street’The trade body for the British luxury sector has launched a campaign to help high-end brands drive online sales during the lockdown.
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![]( "Smythson losses grow as market remains tough and costs rise")
Smythson losses grow as market remains tough and costs riseHigh-end leather goods specialist Smythson has reported higher losses in the year to the end of March 2019 with the company saying that its materials costs rose and the trading environment in the UK was tough.
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![]( "Zandra Rhodes, Dunhill, Burberry and Blahnik take home top titles at Walpole Awards")
Zandra Rhodes, Dunhill, Burberry and Blahnik take home top titles at Walpole AwardsThe Walpole Awards on Monday evening highlighted the importance of the luxury sector to the UK economy and hailed some of its key names for the impact they've made at home and abroad.
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![]( "Walpole Awards 2019: nominees announced")
Walpole Awards 2019: nominees announcedWalpole has announced its nominees for the Walpole Awards 2019 across all categories, with Burberry, Selfridges, Net-A-Porter and Ralph & Russo included in the shortlist.
