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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.

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Financial Markets

Kering Shares Slide as Gucci's Growth Slows

Shares fell nearly 6 percent after signs of a slowdown at the French conglomerate's cash cow Gucci.

Financial Markets

Kering Shares Slide as Gucci's Growth Slows

Shares fell nearly 6 percent after signs of a slowdown at the French conglomerate's cash cow Gucci.


Sustainability

Can Recycling Fix Fashion's Landfill Problem?

It’s taken Adidas nearly twenty years to find a way to recycle its sneakers, but can breakthroughs like this solve fashion’s waste problem?

Sustainability

Can Recycling Fix Fashion's Landfill Problem?

It’s taken Adidas nearly twenty years to find a way to recycle its sneakers, but can breakthroughs like this solve fashion’s waste problem?


News & Analysis

Gucci Growth Flattening and Other Key Takeaways from Kering’s Q1 Results

As the group’s cash cow slows, Balenciaga picks up and Bottega Veneta shows signs of life under new creative direction.

News & Analysis

Gucci Growth Flattening and Other Key Takeaways from Kering’s Q1 Results

As the group’s cash cow slows, Balenciaga picks up and Bottega Veneta shows signs of life under new creative direction.


News & Analysis

Pinault, Arnault Families Pledge €300 Million to Rebuild Notre-Dame

Funding for the reconstruction of Notre-Dame is piling up at a spectacular rate, with two of France's richest families, which control luxury groups LVMH and Kering, pledging €200 million and €100 million, respectively.

News & Analysis

Pinault, Arnault Families Pledge €300 Million to Rebuild Notre-Dame

Funding for the reconstruction of Notre-Dame is piling up at a spectacular rate, with two of France's richest families, which control luxury groups LVMH and Kering, pledging €200 million and €100 million, respectively.


Luxury

The Week Ahead: Will Kering Change Its Tune on Acquisitions?

This week, everyone will be talking about Gucci parent Kering's next move, fashion at Coachella and Allbirds entering China. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

The Week Ahead: Will Kering Change Its Tune on Acquisitions?

This week, everyone will be talking about Gucci parent Kering's next move, fashion at Coachella and Allbirds entering China. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Luxury

With 'Pop-Ups' and Menswear, Louis Vuitton Aims to Keep Luxury Crown

The label, which drives the bulk of sales and profits at French luxury group LVMH, plans to hold 100 temporary events to sell its wares this year, up from 80 last year.

Luxury

With 'Pop-Ups' and Menswear, Louis Vuitton Aims to Keep Luxury Crown

The label, which drives the bulk of sales and profits at French luxury group LVMH, plans to hold 100 temporary events to sell its wares this year, up from 80 last year.


China

What Does a Tax Cut Reveal About China’s Luxury Climate? A Lot.

Repatriation of spending is good news for brands with a strong network in China, but any boost to the luxury market could come too late for others. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

China

What Does a Tax Cut Reveal About China’s Luxury Climate? A Lot.

Repatriation of spending is good news for brands with a strong network in China, but any boost to the luxury market could come too late for others. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.


Retail

Apple, Louis Vuitton, Gucci Drop China Prices for VAT Cuts

Luxury brands lowered product prices in China as a cut in the country's VAT rate came into effect on April 1.

Retail

Apple, Louis Vuitton, Gucci Drop China Prices for VAT Cuts

Luxury brands lowered product prices in China as a cut in the country's VAT rate came into effect on April 1.


Technology

How Luxury Fashion Learned to Love the Blockchain

Amid growing concern about the proliferation of counterfeit luxury goods, LVMH is reportedly developing a system to authenticate merchandise using blockchain technology, while rival Kering is advising a non-profit with the same goal.

Technology

How Luxury Fashion Learned to Love the Blockchain

Amid growing concern about the proliferation of counterfeit luxury goods, LVMH is reportedly developing a system to authenticate merchandise using blockchain technology, while rival Kering is advising a non-profit with the same goal.


Sustainability

Exactly How Bad Is Fashion for the Planet? We Still Don’t Know For Sure

Fashion brands know they need to reduce their environmental footprint. But misinformation and a lack of solid data to measure progress are hampering the industry’s effort to clean up its act.

Sustainability

Exactly How Bad Is Fashion for the Planet? We Still Don’t Know For Sure

Fashion brands know they need to reduce their environmental footprint. But misinformation and a lack of solid data to measure progress are hampering the industry’s effort to clean up its act.