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PPR Buys Into Christopher Kane

Fashion conglomerate PPR has acquired a 51% stake in British brand Christopher Kane. PPR plans to open the brand’s first standalone boutique outlet, as well as building on existing ranges. PPR CEO François-Henri Pinault said: “We have great ambitions for the brand”.

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