THE WRITE STUFF: Celebrating the centenary of its emblematic Meisterstück pen, Montblanc has tapped Wes Anderson, a filmmaker gifted in conveying a pleasing retro aesthetic via his studied use of symmetry, corduroy and saturated colors. The new campaign film, written and directed by the famous American auteur, breaks Wednesday on Montblanc’s digital channels and via … Read more
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Apr 25, 2024 In Q1 2024, French licensed perfume specialist Interparfums (whose portfolio includes the fragrances by Montblanc, Jimmy Choo, Coach and Lacoste) recorded a revenue of €212.7 million, compared to €214.6 million a year earlier. This was equivalent to a 1% downturn at current exchange rates, and was on … Read more
Dior has named Nicolas Baretzki its deputy managing director in charge of commercial activities, effective April 2. This confirms a WWD report on Dec. 6 that Baretzki, previously chief executive officer of Montblanc, would join the French fashion house in a senior management role in early 2024. In a statement shared exclusively with WWD, Dior … Read more
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Feb 29, 2024 On Wednesday, February 28, the French specialist in licensed perfumes, Interparfums (known for its licenses with Montblanc, Lacoste, among other brands), presented its annual results at the Pavillon Gabriel in Paris. On this occasion, Renaud Boisson, CEO of Interparfums for the Asia-Pacific region, outlined the group’s strategic … Read more
Inter Parfums announced on Tuesday net sales for the full year 2023 surged 21%, driven by strong demand and strategic growth initiatives. Inter Parfums sales surge 21% in 2023. – Inter Parfums The New York-based fragrance giant said net sales totalled $1.318 billion for the year ended December 31, 2023. North America, Europe, and Asia, … Read more
