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


Bernard Arnault Withdraws Belgian Citizenship Bid
PARIS, France — Bernard Arnault, France's richest man, has abandoned attempts to obtain Belgian nationality and will keep paying tax in his native

Bernard Arnault Withdraws Belgian Citizenship Bid
PARIS, France — Bernard Arnault, France's richest man, has abandoned attempts to obtain Belgian nationality and will keep paying tax in his native

Why Did PPR Change Its Name to Kering?
Why did PPR, a globally renowned luxury group with years of heritage, rebrand itself as Kering and hire French fashion blogger Garance Doré to tell its story? BoF investigates.

Why Did PPR Change Its Name to Kering?
Why did PPR, a globally renowned luxury group with years of heritage, rebrand itself as Kering and hire French fashion blogger Garance Doré to tell its story? BoF investigates.

Louis Vuitton Raised Most Non-Leather Handbag Prices, HSBC Says
PARIS, France — Louis Vuitton, which last month raised prices by an average 12 percent in Japan, has imposed similar increases on non-leather

Louis Vuitton Raised Most Non-Leather Handbag Prices, HSBC Says
PARIS, France — Louis Vuitton, which last month raised prices by an average 12 percent in Japan, has imposed similar increases on non-leather

On the Wings of Céline
Céline has become one of the most copied fashion brands on the planet and every critic’s favourite. What’s more, it has sales revenue to support the hype. How long can it can last?

On the Wings of Céline
Céline has become one of the most copied fashion brands on the planet and every critic’s favourite. What’s more, it has sales revenue to support the hype. How long can it can last?

Dior Plans Encore Haute Couture Show in Shanghai
PARIS, France — For the first time since Raf Simons took the creative helm at Dior, the French fashion house is bringing its haute couture show to

Dior Plans Encore Haute Couture Show in Shanghai
PARIS, France — For the first time since Raf Simons took the creative helm at Dior, the French fashion house is bringing its haute couture show to

Tod’s to Focus on Expanding Current Brands, CEO Della Valle Says
MILAN, Italy — Tod's SpA Chief Executive Officer Diego Della Valle said he'll focus on developing brands he already owns in the next two years, while

Tod’s to Focus on Expanding Current Brands, CEO Della Valle Says
MILAN, Italy — Tod's SpA Chief Executive Officer Diego Della Valle said he'll focus on developing brands he already owns in the next two years, while

Small Labels Lure Big Bucks in Fashion's Latest Trend
PARIS, France — Christophe Lemaire has spent the past three years designing dresses for Hermès. Now he wants to develop his own brand and ride a wave

Small Labels Lure Big Bucks in Fashion's Latest Trend
PARIS, France — Christophe Lemaire has spent the past three years designing dresses for Hermès. Now he wants to develop his own brand and ride a wave

Vuitton and Tiffany Seen Pressured in Japan by Weaker Yen
TOKYO, Japan — In Shinzo Abe's Japan, diamond rings and logo handbags will cost more — to buy and to sell.

Vuitton and Tiffany Seen Pressured in Japan by Weaker Yen
TOKYO, Japan — In Shinzo Abe's Japan, diamond rings and logo handbags will cost more — to buy and to sell.

Has Logo Fatigue Reached a Tipping Point?
What does it mean when Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury brand, shifts its focus away from the very trademarks on which its success has been built?

Has Logo Fatigue Reached a Tipping Point?
What does it mean when Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury brand, shifts its focus away from the very trademarks on which its success has been built?

Market Pulse | Staying the Course
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") gained 2.7 percent in February, underperforming the MSCI World Index ("MSCI") by over one

Market Pulse | Staying the Course
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") gained 2.7 percent in February, underperforming the MSCI World Index ("MSCI") by over one
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




