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French Luxury Stocks Hit by Trump's Tariffs

3 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

3 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

The US President is proposing additional tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of French goods, ranging from handbags to sparkling wine and makeup.

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French Luxury Stocks Hit by Trump's Tariffs

The US President is proposing additional tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of French goods, ranging from handbags to sparkling wine and makeup.

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Why 'Made in France' Is Back in Force

2 December 2019 • By Laure Guilbault

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Why 'Made in France' Is Back in Force

Major French luxury brands like Chanel, Hermès and Louis Vuitton are spending millions of euros on facilities in their home country to burnish their brands, secure unique know-how, enable greater speed-to-market and benefit from government incentives.

The Battle for Collectable and Rare Fashion Heats Up

21 November 2019 • By Chavie Lieber

The Battle for Collectable and Rare Fashion Heats Up

Museum-worthy couture is now being chased by everyone from private collectors to secondhand retailers, and prices are ballooning.

Asian Sales Propel Hermès to Impressive Third Quarter Performance

24 October 2019 • By Laure Guilbault

24 October 2019 • By Laure Guilbault

The French luxury group joins rival LVMH in largely shrugging off fallout from Hong Kong’s political protests, with sales at Hermès up 15 percent in the third quarter.

Asian Sales Propel Hermès to Impressive Third Quarter Performance

The French luxury group joins rival LVMH in largely shrugging off fallout from Hong Kong’s political protests, with sales at Hermès up 15 percent in the third quarter.

Geopolitical Uncertainty Plays Tug of War on Luxury Index

7 October 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

7 October 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

Riots in Hong Kong, Brexit and continued tensions between the USA and its trading partners have caused the Savigny Luxury Index to fluctuate this month.

Geopolitical Uncertainty Plays Tug of War on Luxury Index

Riots in Hong Kong, Brexit and continued tensions between the USA and its trading partners have caused the Savigny Luxury Index to fluctuate this month.

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When Does It Pay to Let Celebrities Hijack the Runway?

3 October 2019 • By Zoe Suen and Casey Hall

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When Does It Pay to Let Celebrities Hijack the Runway?

The very thing that boosts brand exposure during fashion week could threaten a luxury house’s most valuable asset. Especially in markets like China.

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At Hermès, Clean Seduction

29 September 2019 • By Angelo Flaccavento

With a line-up of utilitarian pieces done mostly in exquisite leathers with metal detailing, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski delivered her best show since the start of her tenure.

Ready-to-Wear Spring 2020

At Hermès, Clean Seduction

With a line-up of utilitarian pieces done mostly in exquisite leathers with metal detailing, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski delivered her best show since the start of her tenure.

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Hermès Remains Bullish on Greater China

11 September 2019 • By Bloomberg

11 September 2019 • By Bloomberg

CFO Eric du Halgouet said a 'slight acceleration' on the mainland will offset the impact from protests in Hong Kong.

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Hermès Remains Bullish on Greater China

CFO Eric du Halgouet said a 'slight acceleration' on the mainland will offset the impact from protests in Hong Kong.

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Kering Chief to Present Industry Sustainability Pact to G7

23 August 2019 • By Laure Guilbault and Sarah Kent

Thirty fashion companies, including Chanel, Prada and H&M have joined the initiative spearheaded by François-Henri Pinault, at the request of French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Kering Chief to Present Industry Sustainability Pact to G7

Thirty fashion companies, including Chanel, Prada and H&M have joined the initiative spearheaded by François-Henri Pinault, at the request of French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Losing Hong Kong: A Catastrophe for Luxury Retail

16 August 2019 • By BoF Team

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Losing Hong Kong: A Catastrophe for Luxury Retail

Violent clashes between pro-democracy protesters and China’s government spell long-lasting damage to the local retail sector, leaving Richemont, LVMH, Kering and others exposed. What options do brands have? BoF does the analysis.