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Co-founders Showroomprive to relaunch French fashion house Sonia Rykiel

Two co-founders of online store Showroomprive on Wednesday announced they would relaunch French fashion label Sonia Rykiel, nearly five months after its demise following a court ruling. A court in Paris in July ordered the winding up of the loss-making brand founded by the "Queen of Knits". The designer, who died nearly three years ago at the...

Showroomprivé Q3 sales decline 8.3 percent

European online retailer Showroomprivé’s net revenues fell 8.6 percent to 125 million euros (138.8 million dollars) in the third quarter of 2019, down 7.8 percent after adjusting for the closure of operations in Germany, Poland and the closure of multi-currency website in 2018. The company said, total Internet revenues, which represent the group...

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Showroomprivé manages to post Q3 revenue growth of 1.8 percent

In the third quarter of 2018, revenues from Internet activities, the core of the company's business, Showroomprivé said amounted to 134.2 million euros (152.5 million dollars), up 3 percent at constant scope, while total growth was 1.8 percent, corresponding to 136.7 million euros (155 million dollars) total net revenue. The company added that...

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ShowroomPrivé names chief financial officer

Fashion flash sale website ShowroomPrivé has named Thomas Kienzi as chief financial officer, to succeed Nicolas Woosen, who is departing the company in the next few weeks. Kienzi joined ShowroomPrivé in 2015 to assist with its listing on the stock exchange and its merger and acquisition operations, and last year was appointed the deputy chief...