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Power Moves | Hermès Names VP of Press & Influence, JW Anderson Appoints CEO

6 September 2018 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Hermès taps former Vanity Fair fashion director Michael Carl as vice president of press and influence, while Jenny Galimberti joins J.W. Anderson as its new chief executive.

Power Moves | Hermès Names VP of Press & Influence, JW Anderson Appoints CEO

This week, Hermès taps former Vanity Fair fashion director Michael Carl as vice president of press and influence, while Jenny Galimberti joins J.W. Anderson as its new chief executive.

Fashion’s Dirty Secret: Millions in Grey Market Sales

16 August 2018 • By Sarah Shannon

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Fashion’s Dirty Secret: Millions in Grey Market Sales

The sale of luxury goods on the grey market is a lucrative and largely unspoken practice in the fashion industry. Why are brands so hush-hush about it and do they really want it to end?

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News & Analysis

The Clunky, Ugly Dad Shoe Gives Sneaker Makers a Swift Kick

12 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

12 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

With more shoppers turning toward chunky, high-fashion sneakers from the likes of Louis Vuitton and Balenciaga, athletic-shoe makers are jumping on the bandwagon as fast as they can.

News & Analysis

The Clunky, Ugly Dad Shoe Gives Sneaker Makers a Swift Kick

With more shoppers turning toward chunky, high-fashion sneakers from the likes of Louis Vuitton and Balenciaga, athletic-shoe makers are jumping on the bandwagon as fast as they can.

Bits & Bytes | The Rise of Chinese Shopping Platform Pinduoduo, US Retailers Lead in Data Breaches

31 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

31 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, Shanghai-based Pinduoduo went public raising $1.6 billion through a US IPO, while the number of US retailers reporting a data breach at any time in the past is up to 75 percent with half of those occurring in the last year.

Bits & Bytes | The Rise of Chinese Shopping Platform Pinduoduo, US Retailers Lead in Data Breaches

This week, Shanghai-based Pinduoduo went public raising $1.6 billion through a US IPO, while the number of US retailers reporting a data breach at any time in the past is up to 75 percent with half of those occurring in the last year.

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

31 July 2018 • By Zoe Suen

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Hermès and Burberry all reduced their prices in China this month. Who is next and how will this impact the bottom line?

Luxury's Giants Look to Extend Their Winning Streak

22 July 2018 • By Brian Baskin

Luxury's Giants Look to Extend Their Winning Streak

This Monday, everyone will be talking about LVMH and Kering's upcoming financial results, the Swiss watch industry's rebound and new documentaries about Alexander McQueen and Kevyn Aucoin. Read our Cheat Sheet.

Bits & Bytes | Target's Secret App, Louis Vuitton Expands E-Commerce in China

17 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

17 July 2018 • By Kristina Ezhova

This week, Target has an invite-only app that lets members collaborate with the company's designers, while in mainland China customers gain access to Louis Vuitton's delivery service.

Bits & Bytes | Target's Secret App, Louis Vuitton Expands E-Commerce in China

This week, Target has an invite-only app that lets members collaborate with the company's designers, while in mainland China customers gain access to Louis Vuitton's delivery service.

6 Reasons Luxury Brands Should Embrace the Resale Market

13 July 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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6 Reasons Luxury Brands Should Embrace the Resale Market

Luxury brands have long insisted that selling products second-hand weakens brand value and encourages counterfeiting. But getting into the game may be worth the associated risk.

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Menswear - Spring 2019

In Paris, New Elegance and the Revolution That Wasn’t

25 June 2018 • By Angelo Flaccavento

Menswear - Spring 2019

In Paris, New Elegance and the Revolution That Wasn’t

Amid the much-anticipated, streetwear-inflected disruption at Louis Vuitton and Dior, it was the need for new elegance that stood out, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Menswear - Spring 2019

Virgil Abloh's Eureka Moment at Louis Vuitton

21 June 2018 • By Tim Blanks

His rapid ascent to centre stage has been a remarkable lesson in the enduring power of the American dream. On Thursday, Abloh's challenge was finding a connection between the brand’s clothing and its heritage.

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Menswear - Spring 2019

Virgil Abloh's Eureka Moment at Louis Vuitton

His rapid ascent to centre stage has been a remarkable lesson in the enduring power of the American dream. On Thursday, Abloh's challenge was finding a connection between the brand’s clothing and its heritage.

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