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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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News & Analysis

Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.

News & Analysis

Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.


Retail

The Gucci-Gap Divide: How Luxury Is Winning the Race for Millennial Spend

Luxury labels like Gucci and Balenciaga — whose $1,300 'T-Shirt Shirt' spawned countless memes this week — are pulling away from the pack. When was the last time a Gap t-shirt generated that kind of traction on Instagram?

Retail

The Gucci-Gap Divide: How Luxury Is Winning the Race for Millennial Spend

Luxury labels like Gucci and Balenciaga — whose $1,300 'T-Shirt Shirt' spawned countless memes this week — are pulling away from the pack. When was the last time a Gap t-shirt generated that kind of traction on Instagram?


Luxury

Gucci Strikes China Gold Thanks to ‘Moonlight Clans’ Who Spend it All

This new breed of spenders, millennial shoppers bent on spending everything they earn on luxury goods, represent a major cultural shift away from a more conservative consumer landscape in China.

Luxury

Gucci Strikes China Gold Thanks to ‘Moonlight Clans’ Who Spend it All

This new breed of spenders, millennial shoppers bent on spending everything they earn on luxury goods, represent a major cultural shift away from a more conservative consumer landscape in China.


News & Analysis

Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing

LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.

News & Analysis

Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing

LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.


Financial Markets

Kering Tops Forecasts as Gucci Sales Jump 49 Percent

The Paris-based luxury group reported another quarter of strong revenue growth, with comparable sales up 37 percent.

Financial Markets

Kering Tops Forecasts as Gucci Sales Jump 49 Percent

The Paris-based luxury group reported another quarter of strong revenue growth, with comparable sales up 37 percent.


Luxury

What’s Next for Kering?

Should Kering sort out brands like Brioni? Go all-out to create a third blockbuster alongside Gucci and Saint Laurent? Or plug gaps in its portfolio to balance its soft-luxury skew?

Luxury

What’s Next for Kering?

Should Kering sort out brands like Brioni? Go all-out to create a third blockbuster alongside Gucci and Saint Laurent? Or plug gaps in its portfolio to balance its soft-luxury skew?


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.


Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?

Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?


News & Analysis

Kering to Sell Volcom

"In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process," the group said in a statement.

News & Analysis

Kering to Sell Volcom

"In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process," the group said in a statement.


News & Analysis

Hedi Slimane Wins $11.5 Million From Saint Laurent

A French court ruled the designer had been underpaid by as much as €9.3 million after taxes by Saint Laurent-owner Kering for his last year of service at the brand.

News & Analysis

Hedi Slimane Wins $11.5 Million From Saint Laurent

A French court ruled the designer had been underpaid by as much as €9.3 million after taxes by Saint Laurent-owner Kering for his last year of service at the brand.