Tag: Olympic

How will the Olympic Games impact Couture and Paris Men’s Fashion Weeks?

Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published May 26, 2024 Logistics, traffic, security… Preparations for the 2024 Olympic Games, which will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, are already generating their fair share of complications in the capital. Combined with soaring prices, they have turned the upcoming June Fashion Weeks into a showdown. [...]read moreHow will the Olympic Games impact Couture and Paris Men’s Fashion Weeks?

Cartier, LVMH look to stores outside Paris for Olympic retail boost

By Reuters Published May 21, 2024 Luxury retailers in European cities outside France are jockeying for business from deep pocketed tourists this summer, betting on a surge in visitors avoiding crowds and street closures in Paris during the Olympic Games. Jisoo – Cartier “Paris will probably be slow,” with cities like London, Milan or Barcelona [...]read moreCartier, LVMH look to stores outside Paris for Olympic retail boost

Puma hones focus on speed in Olympic battle with Adidas and Nike

By Reuters API Published Apr 11, 2024 German sportswear brand Puma is using this year’s Olympic Games and its partnership with sprint champions Jamaica to focus on speed as it jostles with Adidas and Nike to carve out space in an increasingly competitive running and lifestyle market. Archiv Puma CEO Arne Freundt aims to boost [...]read morePuma hones focus on speed in Olympic battle with Adidas and Nike

IOC calls Russia’s Friendship Games ‘violation’ of Olympic Charter | Olympics

The Olympic Committee has called on countries to avoid the games, set to launch weeks after the summer Paris Olympics. As Russia organises a potential rival to the Olympics, the International Olympic Committee called the country’s “Friendship Games” an attempt to “politicise sport,” in a statement released Tuesday. “Russia’s plan to hold the Friendship Games [...]read moreIOC calls Russia’s Friendship Games ‘violation’ of Olympic Charter | Olympics