LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs to WHP Global, G-III as buyers raise $850 million

LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs to WHP Global, G-III as buyers raise $850 million
The transaction highlights a broader shift in the luxury sector, with conglomerates such as LVMH ​rationalizing non-core assets while specialist brand managers and manufacturers become natural buyers for "accessible luxury" and American designer names, supply chain consultant ​Brittain Ladd said.