Michael Burke
Chief Executive and Chairman, LVMH Fashion Group
The personable luxury executive has nearly three decades of operational experience at the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate.


CEOs, Not Designers, Are Fashion’s New Stars
Business-side executives are becoming brand ambassadors, sometimes surpassing their creative counterparts in public profile.

CEOs, Not Designers, Are Fashion’s New Stars
Business-side executives are becoming brand ambassadors, sometimes surpassing their creative counterparts in public profile.

Luxury Stages a Brief Relief Rally
The Savigny Luxury Index bounced back in June, thanks to an improved outlook on key global markets and positive reports from Chanel and LVMH.

Luxury Stages a Brief Relief Rally
The Savigny Luxury Index bounced back in June, thanks to an improved outlook on key global markets and positive reports from Chanel and LVMH.

How Luxury Brands Are Raising the Stakes on Instagram
But big bucks are changing the game as cash rich luxury goods groups like LVMH and Kering hike their social media budgets, giving them vast means to drown out rivals on platforms once seen as a leveller for brands big and small.

How Luxury Brands Are Raising the Stakes on Instagram
But big bucks are changing the game as cash rich luxury goods groups like LVMH and Kering hike their social media budgets, giving them vast means to drown out rivals on platforms once seen as a leveller for brands big and small.

Can Topshop Owner Arcadia Still Be Saved?
Creditors could vote down Arcadia chairman Philip Green's restructuring proposal leaving administrators to seek out new owners for Topshop.

Can Topshop Owner Arcadia Still Be Saved?
Creditors could vote down Arcadia chairman Philip Green's restructuring proposal leaving administrators to seek out new owners for Topshop.

Louis Vuitton Sees Demand in Mainland China Picking up Steam
The luxury brand is seeing strong sales growth in China, with e-commerce accounting for 8 percent of the brand's sales.

Louis Vuitton Sees Demand in Mainland China Picking up Steam
The luxury brand is seeing strong sales growth in China, with e-commerce accounting for 8 percent of the brand's sales.

Louis Vuitton Sees 'Unheard-Of' Growth in China
Consumers in the key luxury market have been buying more handbags and watches at home instead of abroad in recent months.

Louis Vuitton Sees 'Unheard-Of' Growth in China
Consumers in the key luxury market have been buying more handbags and watches at home instead of abroad in recent months.

Power Moves | Maus Frères International Announces New Kooples CEO, Tapestry Appoints COO
This week, Romain Guinier joins The Kooples as CEO following its acquisition, while Tapestry taps a VF Corp executive for the role of chief operating officer.

Power Moves | Maus Frères International Announces New Kooples CEO, Tapestry Appoints COO
This week, Romain Guinier joins The Kooples as CEO following its acquisition, while Tapestry taps a VF Corp executive for the role of chief operating officer.

Louis Vuitton Pulls Michael Jackson-Themed Items from Collection
The French fashion house has decided to pull the products following a documentary about alleged child abuse by the late pop star.

Louis Vuitton Pulls Michael Jackson-Themed Items from Collection
The French fashion house has decided to pull the products following a documentary about alleged child abuse by the late pop star.

Louis Vuitton Has a Michael Jackson Problem
The explosive 'Leaving Neverland' documentary, in which the pop superstar is accused of sexually abusing children, could spark a PR crisis for the French luxury brand as it weighs what to do about Virgil Abloh's Michael Jackson-inspired men's collection.

Louis Vuitton Has a Michael Jackson Problem
The explosive 'Leaving Neverland' documentary, in which the pop superstar is accused of sexually abusing children, could spark a PR crisis for the French luxury brand as it weighs what to do about Virgil Abloh's Michael Jackson-inspired men's collection.

Who Will Buy Drunk Elephant?
Drunk Elephant, one of beauty's hottest acquisition targets, is exploring a sale. Who has the desire — and the cash — to pay a potential $1 billion for the buzzy skincare brand?

Who Will Buy Drunk Elephant?
Drunk Elephant, one of beauty's hottest acquisition targets, is exploring a sale. Who has the desire — and the cash — to pay a potential $1 billion for the buzzy skincare brand?
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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.




