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Luxury’s Chess Masters Prepare for a New Game

1 July 2018 • By The New York Times

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Luxury’s Chess Masters Prepare for a New Game

A series of strategic shifts in the boardrooms and back rooms of the world’s biggest luxury groups — LVMH, Kering and Richemont — has been underway in recent months.

Kering to Sell Christopher Kane Back to Designer

21 June 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

21 June 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

The French luxury conglomerate is in talks to sell its 51 percent stake in the label back to the British designer after a 5-year partnership.

Kering to Sell Christopher Kane Back to Designer

The French luxury conglomerate is in talks to sell its 51 percent stake in the label back to the British designer after a 5-year partnership.

Bottega Veneta Names Daniel Lee New Creative Director

15 June 2018 • By BoF Team

The British designer, who was most recently director of ready-to-wear at Céline, begins July 1.

Bottega Veneta Names Daniel Lee New Creative Director

The British designer, who was most recently director of ready-to-wear at Céline, begins July 1.

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Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

7 June 2018 • By Reuters

7 June 2018 • By Reuters

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.

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Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.

This Week in Fashion

The Gucci-Gap Divide: How Luxury Is Winning the Race for Millennial Spend

1 June 2018 • By BoF Team

This Week in Fashion

The Gucci-Gap Divide: How Luxury Is Winning the Race for Millennial Spend

Luxury labels like Gucci and Balenciaga — whose $1,300 'T-Shirt Shirt' spawned countless memes this week — are pulling away from the pack. When was the last time a Gap t-shirt generated that kind of traction on Instagram?

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Gucci Strikes China Gold Thanks to ‘Moonlight Clans’ Who Spend it All

29 May 2018 • By Bloomberg

29 May 2018 • By Bloomberg

This new breed of spenders, millennial shoppers bent on spending everything they earn on luxury goods, represent a major cultural shift away from a more conservative consumer landscape in China.

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Gucci Strikes China Gold Thanks to ‘Moonlight Clans’ Who Spend it All

This new breed of spenders, millennial shoppers bent on spending everything they earn on luxury goods, represent a major cultural shift away from a more conservative consumer landscape in China.

Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing

10 May 2018 • By Pierre Mallevays

10 May 2018 • By Pierre Mallevays

LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.

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Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing

LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.

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Kering Tops Forecasts as Gucci Sales Jump 49 Percent

24 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

24 April 2018 • By Bloomberg

The Paris-based luxury group reported another quarter of strong revenue growth, with comparable sales up 37 percent.

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Kering Tops Forecasts as Gucci Sales Jump 49 Percent

The Paris-based luxury group reported another quarter of strong revenue growth, with comparable sales up 37 percent.

What’s Next for Kering?

16 April 2018 • By Luca Solca

What’s Next for Kering?

Should Kering sort out brands like Brioni? Go all-out to create a third blockbuster alongside Gucci and Saint Laurent? Or plug gaps in its portfolio to balance its soft-luxury skew?

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

12 April 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

12 April 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.