Axel Dumas
Executive Chairman, Hermès
As a sixth-generation member of the family that founded Hermès, he ran its crucial jewellery and leather goods divisions before becoming executive chairman.
Hermès Says Chinese Sales Momentum Still Strong
Sales momentum in the brand's Chinese stores stayed strong in the fourth quarter, despite investor jitters over fallout from the trade war and China's slowing economic growth.
Hermès Says Chinese Sales Momentum Still Strong
Sales momentum in the brand's Chinese stores stayed strong in the fourth quarter, despite investor jitters over fallout from the trade war and China's slowing economic growth.
How Victoria's Secret Can Save Itself
Here’s what the frustratingly out-of-touch lingerie label needs to do to reverse its cultural — and commercial — decline.
How Victoria's Secret Can Save Itself
Here’s what the frustratingly out-of-touch lingerie label needs to do to reverse its cultural — and commercial — decline.
Hermès Sees No Slowdown in Chinese Sales
Fears of potential spending slowdown among Chinese customers are dispelled as the luxury goods company's revenue is up 9.7 percent compared with a year ago and third quarter sales remain strong.
Hermès Sees No Slowdown in Chinese Sales
Fears of potential spending slowdown among Chinese customers are dispelled as the luxury goods company's revenue is up 9.7 percent compared with a year ago and third quarter sales remain strong.
Hermès’ Anti-Marketing Marketing
The French luxury giant has built a $6 billion business without a marketing department.
Hermès’ Anti-Marketing Marketing
The French luxury giant has built a $6 billion business without a marketing department.
Hermès Operating Profits Remain Near Record Levels
The leather goods maker posted solid second quarter sales that augured well for the rest of the luxury sector.
Hermès Operating Profits Remain Near Record Levels
The leather goods maker posted solid second quarter sales that augured well for the rest of the luxury sector.
Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Clan-Run Companies
From Hermès and LVMH to H&M and Ralph Lauren, family control can be a benefit — or a liability.
Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Clan-Run Companies
From Hermès and LVMH to H&M and Ralph Lauren, family control can be a benefit — or a liability.
Hermès Is Primed for the ‘Californication’ of the World, Says CEO
Chief executive Axel Dumas unpacks what expansion in the Bay Area means for the French megabrand.
Hermès Is Primed for the ‘Californication’ of the World, Says CEO
Chief executive Axel Dumas unpacks what expansion in the Bay Area means for the French megabrand.
The Store is Dead, Long Live the Store!
Retailers from Macy's to Gucci are building immersive experiences into their stores as they fight with Amazon and other online competitors for customers' attention. But will the investment pay off?
The Store is Dead, Long Live the Store!
Retailers from Macy's to Gucci are building immersive experiences into their stores as they fight with Amazon and other online competitors for customers' attention. But will the investment pay off?
Hermès Boosted by Strong Chinese Sales
The results underscore an upbeat start to the year for some of the luxury sector's biggest names.
Hermès Boosted by Strong Chinese Sales
The results underscore an upbeat start to the year for some of the luxury sector's biggest names.
Flush With Cash, Hermès Issues Special Payout to Shareholders
The French luxury-goods house said Wednesday it will pay an annual dividend of €4.10 a share along with a special payout of €5 a share.
Flush With Cash, Hermès Issues Special Payout to Shareholders
The French luxury-goods house said Wednesday it will pay an annual dividend of €4.10 a share along with a special payout of €5 a share.
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