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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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Luxury

Will France's New Luxury Strategy Help Sell More Louis Vuitton Bags?

At a time when Vuitton, Hermès and Chanel are expanding their production capacity to keep up with growing demand for ‘made in France’ luxury goods, a new government roadmap could give the sector a boost.

Luxury

Will France's New Luxury Strategy Help Sell More Louis Vuitton Bags?

At a time when Vuitton, Hermès and Chanel are expanding their production capacity to keep up with growing demand for ‘made in France’ luxury goods, a new government roadmap could give the sector a boost.


Financial Markets

Kering's Gucci Joins Peers in Defying China Fears

Momentum at powerhouse Gucci slowed slightly but still outperformed most other fashion brands. Kering's comparable sales rose a higher-than-expected 24.2 percent.

Financial Markets

Kering's Gucci Joins Peers in Defying China Fears

Momentum at powerhouse Gucci slowed slightly but still outperformed most other fashion brands. Kering's comparable sales rose a higher-than-expected 24.2 percent.


Financial Markets

Kering’s €1.4 Billion Tax Bill, Explained

The French luxury giant is facing a possible €1.4 billion tax bill in Italy after accounting practices linked to a Swiss subsidiary attracted scrutiny.

Financial Markets

Kering’s €1.4 Billion Tax Bill, Explained

The French luxury giant is facing a possible €1.4 billion tax bill in Italy after accounting practices linked to a Swiss subsidiary attracted scrutiny.


Fashion Week

Kering Looks to Put Gucci's Rocky Month Behind It

This week, everyone will be talking about how Kering will address its various Gucci-related controversies, London Fashion Week kicking off with yet another Brexit vote and Frieze Los Angeles joining a crowded fashion calendar. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Fashion Week

Kering Looks to Put Gucci's Rocky Month Behind It

This week, everyone will be talking about how Kering will address its various Gucci-related controversies, London Fashion Week kicking off with yet another Brexit vote and Frieze Los Angeles joining a crowded fashion calendar. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Financial Markets

Kering Faces €1.4 Billion Italian Tax Claim

Some business carried out by Kering employees in locations including Milan and Paris was billed through a Swiss unit, incurring lower tax rates, according to reports.

Financial Markets

Kering Faces €1.4 Billion Italian Tax Claim

Some business carried out by Kering employees in locations including Milan and Paris was billed through a Swiss unit, incurring lower tax rates, according to reports.


Sustainability

Making the Business Case for Sustainability

Reputational and financial risks related to the industry’s exposure to climate change are creeping up executives’ agendas, coming into focus at the launch of the Global Fashion Agenda’s new sustainability priorities at Davos.

Sustainability

Making the Business Case for Sustainability

Reputational and financial risks related to the industry’s exposure to climate change are creeping up executives’ agendas, coming into focus at the launch of the Global Fashion Agenda’s new sustainability priorities at Davos.


Luxury

European Luxury Stocks Tumble After Weak Chinese Data

China's exports unexpectedly fell by their most in two years in December, pointing to further weakness in the world's second-largest economy in 2019.

Luxury

European Luxury Stocks Tumble After Weak Chinese Data

China's exports unexpectedly fell by their most in two years in December, pointing to further weakness in the world's second-largest economy in 2019.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Rent the Runway Adds to Board of Directors, Burberry Appoints Chief Marketing Officer

This week, Rent the Runway appoints WeWork president to its board of directors, while Burberry announces the appointment its of chief marketing officer.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Rent the Runway Adds to Board of Directors, Burberry Appoints Chief Marketing Officer

This week, Rent the Runway appoints WeWork president to its board of directors, while Burberry announces the appointment its of chief marketing officer.


Luxury

Luxury Loses Its Sparkle as China-US Trade Tensions Mount

The Savigny Luxury Index dropped below its starting point for 2018, as lingering China-US trade tensions weighed on the sector's recent recovery.

Luxury

Luxury Loses Its Sparkle as China-US Trade Tensions Mount

The Savigny Luxury Index dropped below its starting point for 2018, as lingering China-US trade tensions weighed on the sector's recent recovery.


Luxury

The Other Reason for Chanel’s Exotic Skins Ban

While competitors were busy snapping up farms and tanneries, the French luxury house failed to secure its exotics supply chain, giving it diminished access to top quality materials.

Luxury

The Other Reason for Chanel’s Exotic Skins Ban

While competitors were busy snapping up farms and tanneries, the French luxury house failed to secure its exotics supply chain, giving it diminished access to top quality materials.