Kering
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.
Luxury Brands Have a ‘Respect Deficit’ with Indian Artisans
Brand leaders who claim that craft is the lifeblood of luxury should see worker welfare as a moral duty that aligns with their strategic business interests. But protecting the valuable skills of Indian artisans is not the same as valuing the artisans themselves.
Luxury Brands Have a ‘Respect Deficit’ with Indian Artisans
Brand leaders who claim that craft is the lifeblood of luxury should see worker welfare as a moral duty that aligns with their strategic business interests. But protecting the valuable skills of Indian artisans is not the same as valuing the artisans themselves.
Why Luxury Came to the Rescue
To support the fight against Covid-19, European fashion companies have been doing everything from producing hand sanitiser to building new hospital wings. What’s driving these wartime-like efforts?
Why Luxury Came to the Rescue
To support the fight against Covid-19, European fashion companies have been doing everything from producing hand sanitiser to building new hospital wings. What’s driving these wartime-like efforts?
Op-Ed | The Future of Luxury in 4 Trends
The post-virus luxury sector will be shaped by the acceleration of four existing trends, writes Erwan Rambourg.
Op-Ed | The Future of Luxury in 4 Trends
The post-virus luxury sector will be shaped by the acceleration of four existing trends, writes Erwan Rambourg.
With Lockdowns Eased, Paris Fashion Reopens for Business
The heartbeat of the industry returns to work on Monday — but at what cost?
With Lockdowns Eased, Paris Fashion Reopens for Business
The heartbeat of the industry returns to work on Monday — but at what cost?
Bernard Arnault Plans for LVMH Rebound
Historically, Europe’s richest man has made a career out of investing through downturns when his competitors were too weakened or too skittish to forge ahead. Even though his net worth has dwindled more than $30 billion during the crisis, his luxury conglomerate LVMH is going ahead with much of its spending plans.
Bernard Arnault Plans for LVMH Rebound
Historically, Europe’s richest man has made a career out of investing through downturns when his competitors were too weakened or too skittish to forge ahead. Even though his net worth has dwindled more than $30 billion during the crisis, his luxury conglomerate LVMH is going ahead with much of its spending plans.
For Luxury, Hope Springs Eternal
Investors in the sector are looking beyond a troublesome second quarter to greener pastures in the second half of 2020.
For Luxury, Hope Springs Eternal
Investors in the sector are looking beyond a troublesome second quarter to greener pastures in the second half of 2020.
5 Lessons for Brands in Post-Pandemic China
How can the recent performance of giants like Hermès, LVMH, Kering, Li-Ning and L'Oréal help other brands prepare for the next phase of China’s post-pandemic recovery?
5 Lessons for Brands in Post-Pandemic China
How can the recent performance of giants like Hermès, LVMH, Kering, Li-Ning and L'Oréal help other brands prepare for the next phase of China’s post-pandemic recovery?
Gucci Is Pulling Further Back from Wholesale, and 6 Other Key Takeaways From Kering's Q1 Results
Kering Chief Financial Officer Jean-Marc Duplaix was hesitant to draw any conclusions about how a global recovery might look like from the few weeks of partially reopened stores in China.
Gucci Is Pulling Further Back from Wholesale, and 6 Other Key Takeaways From Kering's Q1 Results
Kering Chief Financial Officer Jean-Marc Duplaix was hesitant to draw any conclusions about how a global recovery might look like from the few weeks of partially reopened stores in China.
Luxury’s Future Depends on China’s Recovery. Will it Come Fast Enough?
China’s unprecedented GDP contraction suggests that a global recovery could be more prolonged and painful than previously anticipated. Like the economy they rely upon, most luxury brands are now in uncharted waters.
Luxury’s Future Depends on China’s Recovery. Will it Come Fast Enough?
China’s unprecedented GDP contraction suggests that a global recovery could be more prolonged and painful than previously anticipated. Like the economy they rely upon, most luxury brands are now in uncharted waters.
Consumers' Priorities Have Changed. Can Fashion Keep Up?
This week, everyone will be talking about the return of climate activism, more financial results from luxury brands and retailers experimenting with reopening stores. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
Consumers' Priorities Have Changed. Can Fashion Keep Up?
This week, everyone will be talking about the return of climate activism, more financial results from luxury brands and retailers experimenting with reopening stores. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.