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Yoox Net-a-Porter

Richemont Hands Off YNAP to Mytheresa for $608 Million
Richemont Hands Off YNAP to Mytheresa for $608 Million
October 07, 2024  |  eCommerce

Cartier owner Richemont is selling its luxury eCommerce platform Yoox Net-a-Porter to online retailer Mytheresa. The $608 million deal, announced Monday (Oct. 7), ends a...

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Yoox Net-A-Porter Exiting China, Focusing on More Profitable Markets
Yoox Net-A-Porter Exiting China, Focusing on More Profitable Markets
June 14, 2024  |  eCommerce

Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP) is reportedly exiting China amid weak consumer spending in that country. The Richemont-owned luxury eCommerce platform is moving to focus on its core and...

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Farfetch Acquired by Korean eCommerce Giant Coupang
Farfetch Acquired by Korean eCommerce Giant Coupang
December 19, 2023  |  Retail

Struggling luxury retailer Farfetch has been purchased by Coupang, the South Korean eCommerce giant. The deal gives Coupang greater access to the personal luxury goods space, while offering...

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Richemont Has No Plan to Invest in Luxury Brand Farfetch
Richemont Has No Plan to Invest in Luxury Brand Farfetch
November 29, 2023  |  Retail

Cartier owner Richemont reportedly has no intention of investing in luxury retailer Farfetch. The company made that announcement Wednesday (Nov. 29) following the news that Farfetch could be...

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EMEA Daily: Mastercard Backs nClude to Boost Financial Inclusion, FinTech in Egypt
EMEA Daily: Mastercard Backs nClude to Boost Financial Inclusion, FinTech in Egypt
October 12, 2022  |  emea

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Mastercard announced an investment in Egypt’s FinTech-focused venture capital platform nClude and HSBC launched a new digital...

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Luxury Retailer YOOX Net-a-Porter Names Interim CEO
Luxury Retailer YOOX Net-a-Porter Names Interim CEO
October 12, 2022  |  Retail

Online luxury and fashion retailer YOOX Net-a-Porter (YNAP) has named Alison Loehnis as its interim CEO. Loehnis will take the reins of the company beginning...

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Luxury Industry Digitization Drives YOOX Net-a-Porter, Farfetch Partnership
Luxury Industry Digitization Drives YOOX Net-a-Porter, Farfetch Partnership
August 24, 2022  |  Partnerships

In what is said to be a landmark move in the digitalization of the luxury industry, fashion industry platform Farfetch has acquired a 47.5% stake...

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EMEA Daily: Revolut CRO Leaves to Start Crypto Platform; FCA Pulls Plug on UK Crypto ATMs
EMEA Daily: Revolut CRO Leaves to Start Crypto Platform; FCA Pulls Plug on UK Crypto...
March 11, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Revolut’s chief revenue officer is planning on leaving the U.K.-based financial company to launch a cryptocurrency...

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Today in Retail: Consumers Navigating Highest Grocery Prices Since the 1980s; Savage X Fenty Lingerie Brand Eyeing IPO
Today in Retail: Consumers Navigating Highest Grocery Prices Since the 1980s; Savage X Fenty Lingerie...
March 11, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Ulta Beauty holds its own in the increasingly competitive beauty care sector, while APIs play an important role for businesses when it...

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