FARFETCH Acquires LUXCLUSIF

EssilorLuxottica Acquires Faro, an Italian High-Precision CNC Machinery Maker for Eyewear Manufacturing

April 28, 2026

Industrial Services

EssilorLuxottica has acquired Faro, an Italian company with 20+ years of expertise in designing, manufacturing, and distributing high-precision CNC machinery used for milling and diamond cutting for the jewelry and eyewear industries. The acquisition is intended to deepen EssilorLuxottica’s vertical integration by adding precision manufacturing technology capabilities, while giving Faro access to EssilorLuxottica’s global resources for long-term growth.

Future Acquires SheerLuxe

January 22, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Future plc has acquired SheerLuxe, a UK-based digital fashion and lifestyle publisher, adding the brand to its Women & Luxury vertical. The deal brings Future a Gen Z-skewed, social-first audience and content capabilities to accelerate content monetisation and expand reach across fashion, beauty and luxury end markets.

Carousell Group Acquires LuxLexicon

April 2, 2024

Retail

Carousell Group has acquired LuxLexicon, a Singapore-based luxury bag reseller and authenticated luxury consignment platform, to strengthen its presence in the high-end luxury segment. LuxLexicon will continue operating under its brand with its team and retail space while leveraging Carousell’s online re-commerce capabilities and regional reach to expand offerings and pursue overseas growth.

Coupang Acquires the Business and Assets of Farfetch

December 18, 2023

Retail

Coupang, Inc. announced it will acquire the business and assets of Farfetch Holdings plc, taking the luxury e-commerce marketplace private and providing Farfetch access to $500 million of capital. The deal pairs Coupang's logistics and commerce capabilities with Farfetch's luxury marketplace and platform technology, with Greenoaks acting as Coupang's investment partner on the transaction.

The Futurum Group Acquires LuccaZara

December 4, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

The Futurum Group, a global tech advisory, research, intelligence, and media firm based in Austin, Texas, has acquired LuccaZara, a San Jose–based tech marketing and content production agency founded by Lisa Martin. The acquisition expands Futurum's media and content capabilities—LuccaZara's founder will join Futurum to produce and host event and onsite shows as Futurum scales its B2B research-led content platform.

FARFETCH to Acquire Violet Grey

January 28, 2022

Consumer Products

FARFETCH Limited announced it will acquire luxury beauty retailer Violet Grey for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is positioned as a key step ahead of FARFETCH’s broader Beauty proposition later in the year, expanding Violet Grey’s beauty curation and content reach to FARFETCH’s global marketplace.