Bernard Arnault
Chairman & Chief Executive, LVMH
The French business magnate controls more than 60 brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Givenchy and Celine.


The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica
This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica
This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Rihanna and LVMH Confirm Fashion Label
The pop superstar will present her first fashion collection for the French luxury giant later this month in Paris.

Rihanna and LVMH Confirm Fashion Label
The pop superstar will present her first fashion collection for the French luxury giant later this month in Paris.

Kering’s Shopping List Should Include These Brands
To continue to create shareholder value, the French luxury group may need to make at least one major acquisition.

Kering’s Shopping List Should Include These Brands
To continue to create shareholder value, the French luxury group may need to make at least one major acquisition.

The Future of Chanel
The world’s most popular luxury megabrand is not for sale, according to its secretive owners. But what if it was? BoF does the analysis.

The Future of Chanel
The world’s most popular luxury megabrand is not for sale, according to its secretive owners. But what if it was? BoF does the analysis.

Under Populist Attack, French Fashion Responds
As members of the French fashion elite assembled in Hyères, the conversation often turned to the growing push-and-pull between the luxury sector and its populist critics.

Under Populist Attack, French Fashion Responds
As members of the French fashion elite assembled in Hyères, the conversation often turned to the growing push-and-pull between the luxury sector and its populist critics.

Power Moves | Schiaparelli Announces Artistic Director, Audemars Piguet Names North America CEO
This week, Schiaparelli names Bertrand Guyon’s successor, while a former Berluti executive is appointed to lead the North America division of Audemars Piguet.

Power Moves | Schiaparelli Announces Artistic Director, Audemars Piguet Names North America CEO
This week, Schiaparelli names Bertrand Guyon’s successor, while a former Berluti executive is appointed to lead the North America division of Audemars Piguet.

Kering Wants to Be the ‘Most Influential Group in the Luxury Universe.’ What Does That Mean?
Chief executive Francois-Henri Pinault laid out his ambitious strategy at the Paris-based conglomerate’s annual meeting for shareholders.

Kering Wants to Be the ‘Most Influential Group in the Luxury Universe.’ What Does That Mean?
Chief executive Francois-Henri Pinault laid out his ambitious strategy at the Paris-based conglomerate’s annual meeting for shareholders.

Why Fashion’s Giant Notre-Dame Pledges Are Good for Business
Both LVMH and Kering stand to benefit from their donations to save Notre-Dame, though a political backdrop of populism has raised the risk of a backlash.

Why Fashion’s Giant Notre-Dame Pledges Are Good for Business
Both LVMH and Kering stand to benefit from their donations to save Notre-Dame, though a political backdrop of populism has raised the risk of a backlash.

Bernard Arnault Talks Hedi Slimane, Rihanna and Karl Lagerfeld at LVMH’s Annual Shareholder Meeting
The group’s chairman and chief executive also addressed criticism around his Notre-Dame donation, and concerns from animal rights activists about LVMH’s use of exotic skins.

Bernard Arnault Talks Hedi Slimane, Rihanna and Karl Lagerfeld at LVMH’s Annual Shareholder Meeting
The group’s chairman and chief executive also addressed criticism around his Notre-Dame donation, and concerns from animal rights activists about LVMH’s use of exotic skins.

LVMH and Arnault Will Not Get Tax Breaks From Notre-Dame Donations
The outpouring of donations following the fire on Monday has prompted questions from charities, politicians and commentators about benefits from tax deductions.

LVMH and Arnault Will Not Get Tax Breaks From Notre-Dame Donations
The outpouring of donations following the fire on Monday has prompted questions from charities, politicians and commentators about benefits from tax deductions.
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