Lucien Pagès Communication, AIPR Partner on New Agency

LONDON — Lucien Pagès Communication and fellow agency AIPR are joining forces in an ever-more competitive climate for fashion and lifestyle communications. The two have formed a venture for the…

Pandora Sales Rise in First Quarter as Company Braces for U.S. Tariffs

LONDON — Despite a single-digit uptick in sales and operating profit, Pandora has had a tough start to the year due to the sting of currency fluctuations and the threat…

Bethani Stainfield-Bruce Named SVP at DDA’s New Brand Division

LONDON — Bethani Stainfield-Bruce, the founder of luxury brand consultancy BSBP that works across film, music and entertainment, is joining DNA, a strategic brands vertical from the entertainment and brand…

Bonhams to Auction Nancy Astor’s Turquoise and Diamond Cartier Tiara

LONDON – A turquoise and diamond Cartier tiara belonging to Nancy Astor, the American-born British aristocrat and first woman to take up a seat in Parliament, will be auctioned by…

How 30-Year-Old Bicester Village Created a Luxury Destination

LONDON — Bicester Village, which set a new standard for off-price shopping in the U.K. and continental Europe with its focus on prime locations and high-end customer service, is marking…

Phoebe Philo Guest Edits the FT’s HTSI Beauty and Intention Issue

LONDON — Phoebe Philo is the latest guest editor of HTSI, the Financial Times’ luxury weekend magazine, joining a list of creative talent ranging from Jonathan Anderson to Yinka Ilori.…

Carol Woolton’s New Book Looks at the History and Mystery of Jewelry

LONDON — Fifteen years ago, before the podcast took hold, the BBC and the British Museum had radio audiences riveted with a daily show called “A History of the World…

London preparing a bid to host 2029 World Athletics Championships | Athletics News

London hopes to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, UK Sport, the Mayor of London and Athletic Ventures announced; a formal expression of interest will be submitted to World Athletics…

London Marathon: Sabastian Sawe records biggest career victory while Tigst Assefa shatters women’s-only world record | Athletics News

Kenyan Sebastian Sawe made a brilliant tactical decision to demolish a stacked men’s field en route to victory while Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa shatters women’s-only world record in winning the 45th…

Assefa sets record in London Marathon win; Sawe takes men’s race

Apr 27, 2025, 06:51 AM ET Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia secured her first London Marathon title Sunday after pulling away from Joyciline Jepkosgei near the end. Assefa finished in an…