François-Henri Pinault
Chairman, Kering
After taking the reins at his father’s luxury and lifestyle group, he consolidated the company’s core focus and expanded internationally, spearheading consecutive quarters of double-digit growth.


Placing Sustainability at the Heart of Kering
PARIS, France — Sustainability is embedded in the very concept of luxury. A cornerstone of luxury is the long-lasting endurance of an item. And if

Placing Sustainability at the Heart of Kering
PARIS, France — Sustainability is embedded in the very concept of luxury. A cornerstone of luxury is the long-lasting endurance of an item. And if

Power Moves | Simon Whitehouse Named CEO of JW Anderson, Brashear Exits Hugo Boss, Vince Taps Ratabesi
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Simon Whitehouse Named CEO of JW Anderson, Brashear Exits Hugo Boss, Vince Taps Ratabesi
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Kering Reorganises Luxury Management, Brook Joins Zegna
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Kering Reorganises Luxury Management, Brook Joins Zegna
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Kering Beat Estimates, Reorganises Management of Luxury Division
PARIS, France — Kering SA reported first-quarter sales that beat analysts estimates as growth in its directly operated stores cushioned a slowdown at

Kering Beat Estimates, Reorganises Management of Luxury Division
PARIS, France — Kering SA reported first-quarter sales that beat analysts estimates as growth in its directly operated stores cushioned a slowdown at

Gucci Owner Kering to Consider Buying Sports, Lifestyle Brands
PARIS, France — Gucci owner Kering SA will consider acquiring sports and lifestyle brands in three years, as it assesses the performance of its Puma

Gucci Owner Kering to Consider Buying Sports, Lifestyle Brands
PARIS, France — Gucci owner Kering SA will consider acquiring sports and lifestyle brands in three years, as it assesses the performance of its Puma

Kering 2013 Earnings Fall 2.3 Percent as Gucci Sales Trail Estimates
PARIS, France — Kering SA reported a 2.3 percent drop in 2013 earnings amid the weakest growth in four years at the Gucci luxury-goods brand.

Kering 2013 Earnings Fall 2.3 Percent as Gucci Sales Trail Estimates
PARIS, France — Kering SA reported a 2.3 percent drop in 2013 earnings amid the weakest growth in four years at the Gucci luxury-goods brand.

Pinault Says Luxury Industry Faces Shortage of Non-Design Talent
PARIS, France — The fashion and luxury-goods industry is facing a shortage of skilled workers, according to Francois-Henri Pinault, chief executive

Pinault Says Luxury Industry Faces Shortage of Non-Design Talent
PARIS, France — The fashion and luxury-goods industry is facing a shortage of skilled workers, according to Francois-Henri Pinault, chief executive

BoF Exclusive | The Fancy Raises Additional Funding From Owner of Barneys New York
BoF has learned that social commerce site The Fancy has raised an additional $7 million from a group of investors including Richard C Perry, owner of Barneys New York, and his son David Perry, who works at The Fancy.

BoF Exclusive | The Fancy Raises Additional Funding From Owner of Barneys New York
BoF has learned that social commerce site The Fancy has raised an additional $7 million from a group of investors including Richard C Perry, owner of Barneys New York, and his son David Perry, who works at The Fancy.

Week in Review | Creatures of the Wind, Vincent Darré, Robot Ballet Powering Fashion E-tailers, The Fancy, LVMH Stake in Loro Piana, Wheels of Fortune
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

Week in Review | Creatures of the Wind, Vincent Darré, Robot Ballet Powering Fashion E-tailers, The Fancy, LVMH Stake in Loro Piana, Wheels of Fortune
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

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.
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