Christopher Kane to move into leathergoods after PPR buyout

16/01/2013

French luxury goods group PPR has bought a majority stake in Christopher Kane’s label, which will allow the Scottish designer to move into leathergoods. The French group, which owns a number of fashion brands including Gucci and YSL, said it wants to grow the brand and expand in Asia. Alexis Babeau, managing director of the PPR luxury division,...