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Luxury group Kering owns fashion, leather goods and jewelry Houses, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, and Boucheron, among others. Founded in 1962, Kering is headquartered in Paris.

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Luxury

Kering-Owned Swiss Watch Brands Cut Staff by 25%

Patrick Pruniaux, CEO of Swiss watch brands Ulysse Nardin and Girard Perregaux, said the economic fallout of Covid-19 will have a knock-on effect on the industry over the next several years.

Luxury

Kering-Owned Swiss Watch Brands Cut Staff by 25%

Patrick Pruniaux, CEO of Swiss watch brands Ulysse Nardin and Girard Perregaux, said the economic fallout of Covid-19 will have a knock-on effect on the industry over the next several years.


Financial Markets

Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) took a tumble this month, with the luxury sector enduring one of its worst quarters on record.

Financial Markets

Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) took a tumble this month, with the luxury sector enduring one of its worst quarters on record.


Luxury

Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

The worst quarter in the history of the modern luxury business was also its best ever for digital sales.

Luxury

Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

The worst quarter in the history of the modern luxury business was also its best ever for digital sales.


Luxury

What Luxury’s Worst Quarter Ever Reveals About the New Normal

Bleak financial results at LVMH, Kering and others came as little surprise. But managers offered fresh clues on how the crisis will reshape the luxury market going forward — and signalled a few unexpected bright spots.

Luxury

What Luxury’s Worst Quarter Ever Reveals About the New Normal

Bleak financial results at LVMH, Kering and others came as little surprise. But managers offered fresh clues on how the crisis will reshape the luxury market going forward — and signalled a few unexpected bright spots.


Luxury

Kering Sales Down 43.7% in the Second Quarter

The luxury conglomerate added it could not provide a forecast for the second half of the year despite an encouraging recovery in Asia.

Luxury

Kering Sales Down 43.7% in the Second Quarter

The luxury conglomerate added it could not provide a forecast for the second half of the year despite an encouraging recovery in Asia.


News & Analysis

Kering and Bottega Veneta Join BoF Careers

Check out this week’s new partners and available jobs on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

News & Analysis

Kering and Bottega Veneta Join BoF Careers

Check out this week’s new partners and available jobs on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Fashion Week

What Happened to Rethinking the Fashion System?

For brands big and small, there is real value in rethinking the industry’s traditional system of showing, delivering and discounting collections to better match today’s globalised, digital world. But meaningful change may take 12 to 24 months.

Fashion Week

What Happened to Rethinking the Fashion System?

For brands big and small, there is real value in rethinking the industry’s traditional system of showing, delivering and discounting collections to better match today’s globalised, digital world. But meaningful change may take 12 to 24 months.


Luxury

Gucci Hikes Handbag Prices to Curb Coronavirus Hit

A report by Jefferies analysts found price increases between 5 percent and 9 percent for the $2,290 Dionysus and $2,980 Zumi bags in Italy, Britain and China.

Luxury

Gucci Hikes Handbag Prices to Curb Coronavirus Hit

A report by Jefferies analysts found price increases between 5 percent and 9 percent for the $2,290 Dionysus and $2,980 Zumi bags in Italy, Britain and China.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Richemont Taps Former Givenchy CEO to Lead Fashion Division, Hugo Boss Names New CEO

This week, the luxury group appointed LVMH veteran Philippe Fortunato to oversee fashion and accessories, while the German suit maker tapped Daniel Grieder after his recent departure from Tommy Hilfiger.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Richemont Taps Former Givenchy CEO to Lead Fashion Division, Hugo Boss Names New CEO

This week, the luxury group appointed LVMH veteran Philippe Fortunato to oversee fashion and accessories, while the German suit maker tapped Daniel Grieder after his recent departure from Tommy Hilfiger.


Luxury

From Savile Row to Swiss Watches, Luxury's Rules Have Changed

After months of lockdown, sales of luxury goods are estimated to fall as much as 35 percent this year.

Luxury

From Savile Row to Swiss Watches, Luxury's Rules Have Changed

After months of lockdown, sales of luxury goods are estimated to fall as much as 35 percent this year.