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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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Sustainability

The Year Fashion Woke Up

This year, ethics and sustainability finally became a priority for a range of influential players, from major high street retailers to luxury conglomerates.

Sustainability

The Year Fashion Woke Up

This year, ethics and sustainability finally became a priority for a range of influential players, from major high street retailers to luxury conglomerates.


Global Markets

At Kering, Turmoil and Soft Profits

The hottest trend at France’s second-biggest luxury group this season: Executive departures as the owner tightens the reins. Asset sales may be next on the runway.

Global Markets

At Kering, Turmoil and Soft Profits

The hottest trend at France’s second-biggest luxury group this season: Executive departures as the owner tightens the reins. Asset sales may be next on the runway.


Marketing

Is Kering Set to Sell Sports Firm Puma?

The owner of Puma SE has explored a sale of the German sportswear maker as efforts to revive the brand drag into a fifth year, according to people familiar with the matter.

Marketing

Is Kering Set to Sell Sports Firm Puma?

The owner of Puma SE has explored a sale of the German sportswear maker as efforts to revive the brand drag into a fifth year, according to people familiar with the matter.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Abercrombie CEO Out, Gucci Changes Management, Cerruti Names CEO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


Luxury

Gucci Parts Ways With Giannini in Bid to Regain Lost Exclusivity

Gucci’s longtime creative director Frida Giannini is leaving, a victim of her own success after her designs became too popular to retain the exclusive cachet their price tags demand.

Luxury

Gucci Parts Ways With Giannini in Bid to Regain Lost Exclusivity

Gucci’s longtime creative director Frida Giannini is leaving, a victim of her own success after her designs became too popular to retain the exclusive cachet their price tags demand.


Global Markets

Kering Shakes Up Gucci Management to Boost Brand

Kering named luxury couture and leather goods division head Marco Bizzarri as the new chief executive of Gucci from January as it seeks to reverse declining sales at the Italian fashion brand.

Global Markets

Kering Shakes Up Gucci Management to Boost Brand

Kering named luxury couture and leather goods division head Marco Bizzarri as the new chief executive of Gucci from January as it seeks to reverse declining sales at the Italian fashion brand.


News & Analysis

Frida Giannini and Patrizio di Marco to Exit Gucci

PARIS, France — Kering SA said Gucci Chief Executive Officer Patrizio di Marco and Creative Director Frida Giannini plan to leave the fashion maker's

News & Analysis

Frida Giannini and Patrizio di Marco to Exit Gucci

PARIS, France — Kering SA said Gucci Chief Executive Officer Patrizio di Marco and Creative Director Frida Giannini plan to leave the fashion maker's


News & Analysis

Inside Outerknown, Kelly Slater’s New Kering-backed Surf-Lifestyle Brand

BoF brings you an exclusive look inside champion surfer Kelly Slater’s new Kering-backed ‘coastal lifestyle’ label.

News & Analysis

Inside Outerknown, Kelly Slater’s New Kering-backed Surf-Lifestyle Brand

BoF brings you an exclusive look inside champion surfer Kelly Slater’s new Kering-backed ‘coastal lifestyle’ label.


Global Markets

Gucci Needs New Ideas, Talents to Combat Brand Fatigue

Gucci holds the luxury spending downturn mainly responsible for its poor performance but the Italian fashion brand may also have itself to blame, suggesting it could be time to change strategy and hire fresh talent.

Global Markets

Gucci Needs New Ideas, Talents to Combat Brand Fatigue

Gucci holds the luxury spending downturn mainly responsible for its poor performance but the Italian fashion brand may also have itself to blame, suggesting it could be time to change strategy and hire fresh talent.


Global Markets

Market Pulse | Confidence Returns?

LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") turned around in mid October as confidence in the US economy returned and the US Federal

Global Markets

Market Pulse | Confidence Returns?

LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") turned around in mid October as confidence in the US economy returned and the US Federal