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Weekly Roundup, w/e 11 October 2026: the week's highlights, Agache, Ebel, Frasers, Lacoste, Paris SS27 closing shows, Golden Week

Paris Fashion Week spring 2027 ended on 6 October. The renamed Agache would also hold 65.55% of LVMH's votes, with Bernard Arnault as managing partner. Ebel's sale includes a Le Corbusier house in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the Villa Turque. Frasers' Burberry filing showed zero voting rights attached to shares. Chanel's set came from a small town in Calabria where Matthieu Blazy spends holidays. Lacoste showed on the clay of Roland-Garros, its whites stained by steaming a sandwich of fabrics that shrink differently. Gabriela Hearst made her collection with artisans in Afghanistan. On Hainan, offshore duty-free shops sold 855 million yuan of goods over the Golden Week holiday.

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01PARIS FASHION WEEK IS OVER. AND IN BUSINESS, THE ARNAULT FAMILY IS RENAMING THE COMPANY THAT HOLDS ITS STAKE IN LVMH.
02THAT COMPANY IS CALLED CHRISTIAN DIOR, AND IT HOLDS 49.76% OF LVMH. ITS NEW NAME WILL BE AGACHE.
03CHANEL AND THE WATCHMAKER F.P.JOURNE ARE BUYING THE SWISS WATCH BRAND EBEL. THEY'RE PAYING MOVADO $66.5 MILLION FOR 95% OF IT.
04FRASERS GROUP LAUNCHED A LUXURY DIVISION. IT ALSO HOLDS A 6.32% POSITION IN BURBERRY WITHOUT OWNING A SINGLE SHARE: IT IS ALL PUT OPTIONS IT HAS SOLD.
05LACOSTE'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ÉRIC VALLAT, LEFT A YEAR INTO THE JOB. THIERRY GUIBERT IS BACK IN CHARGE.
06ON THE RUNWAYS, MATTHIEU BLAZY HUNG BIRDS OVER CHANEL'S SHOW AT THE GRAND PALAIS. ONE MODEL OPENED AND CLOSED IT CARRYING GABRIELLE CHANEL'S OWN 2.55 BAG.
07LOUIS VUITTON CLOSED THE WEEK IN THE LOUVRE'S COUR CARRÉE, WITH FLYING CARS ABOVE AN ASPHALT ROAD.
08VALENTINO SHOWED IN A LIBRARY, THE BIBLIOTHÈQUE SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE. MIU MIU PUT THE ACTORS OLIVIA COLMAN, JAMIE BELL AND EMMA CORRIN ON ITS RUNWAY.
09IN CHINA, THE GOLDEN WEEK HOLIDAY BROUGHT 826 MILLION DOMESTIC TRIPS AND 738.38 BILLION YUAN OF TOURISM SPENDING.
10AND LIONEL MESSI PLAYED HIS LAST MATCH FOR ARGENTINA, IN AN ADIDAS SHIRT WITH HIS OWN LOGO ON IT.
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