The latest news and comment on fashion brand Jimmy Choo
August 2023
Versace’s new owner wants to be a big beast. But it’s no match for Europe’s behemoths
Coach parent Tapestry to buy Versace and Jimmy Choo owner in $8.5bn deal
February 2019
The Fashion spring/summer 2019
Look lively: fashion’s take on survivalist style – in pictures
Want to be prepared this season? From belt bags to rain-ready gear, high-fashion has stylish answers for all eventualities
December 2018
What to buy the super-rich this Christmas? A luxury experience, of course
Retailers’ bids to woo wealthy include private dinner inside Jimmy Choo’s or Antarctica trip
September 2018
The Fashion autumn/winter 2018
Stick 'em up: be inspired by this season's luxury accessories – in pictures
From the Dior saddle bag to the Saint Laurent platform boot, autumn/winter 2018’s most-wanted pieces as seen fly-posted on the streets
March 2018
Plastic is so over. So why do some fashion houses still treat it as cool?
Lucy Siegle
The catwalk positively oozes fossil fuel just as we begin to uncouple our lives from it
December 2017
US fashion brand Michael Kors to stop using animal fur
Move to adopt synthetic fibres comes six months after protesters heckle designer at New York speech
July 2017
Jimmy Choo auctioned off to US fashion brand Michael Kors for £900m
American firm fends off rival bids for fabled British luxury shoes and bag firm
April 2017
Now on sale: Jimmy Choo (the whole company)
Shoemaker with market value of nearly £700m says surprise decision to sell up followed board review of strategic options
August 2016
Jimmy Choo cashes in on sterling fall as profit and revenue grow
Luxury retailer says prospects have never looked better as it opens new stores around the world and benefits from weaker pound
June 2016
Market Forces blog
FTSE at near six week high despite Anglo American leading miners lower
Fall in copper price hits mining shares but oil companies and retailers rise
March 2016
Jimmy Choo says Asia will help it outperform luxury market
British shoemaker predicts strong demand in 2016 and posts a 7.2% rise in underlying revenue for 2015
January 2016
Jimmy Choo sales step ahead as Asian shoppers snap up shoes
Luxury goods firm saw strong growth particularly in Japan while rising tourist numbers drove trade in Europe
November 2015
Jimmy Choo hires Elisabeth Murdoch as non-executive director
Chairman welcomes ‘wealth of experience’ brought by film production and tech entrepreneur daughter of Rupert Murdoch, who joins board immediately
June 2015
Shoes: Pleasure and Pain review: V&A explores exquisite torture of footwear
From tiny Chinese slippers for women’s bound feet to modern-day fetishwear, exhibition looks at how shoes can signify status and transform the wearer
May 2015
The Jimmy Choo Minny: one red-carpet shoe to rule them all
For years, it was Christian Louboutin’s beige heel that dominated the red carpet. This season, and in the week that Cannes kicks off, the crown looks set to be stolen
February 2015
Market Forces blog
FTSE slips on Greek concerns, as AstaZeneca falls after US patent news
Market Forces blog
FTSE drifts ahead of Greek meeting but SABMiller boosted by bid talk
December 2014
Stuart Weitzman: Nudist makes him stars’ favourite shoe designer of 2014
Jimmy Choo to join FTSE 250 just weeks after flotation
