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Luxury

Opinion: How Not to Manage Succession at LVMH

The drama over the estate of the late Italian eyewear billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio is a real-time reminder of what could go wrong at the world’s largest luxury group, argues Bloomberg’s Andrea Felsted.

Luxury

Opinion: How Not to Manage Succession at LVMH

The drama over the estate of the late Italian eyewear billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio is a real-time reminder of what could go wrong at the world’s largest luxury group, argues Bloomberg’s Andrea Felsted.


Luxury

Armani Taps BCG as Fashion Group Adapts to Post-Founder Era

The Italian fashion group is considering expansion in handbags and hospitality, its overall price positioning and distribution model and a senior creative appointment at Emporio Armani, according to people familiar with the matter.

Luxury

Armani Taps BCG as Fashion Group Adapts to Post-Founder Era

The Italian fashion group is considering expansion in handbags and hospitality, its overall price positioning and distribution model and a senior creative appointment at Emporio Armani, according to people familiar with the matter.


Retail

As Brands Get Tariff Refunds, What Do They Owe Their Customers?

Brands are finally able to apply for refunds, but now they also have to decide how to deal with the customers who paid higher prices on their products, some of which are filing lawsuits against retailers demanding compensation of their own.

Retail

As Brands Get Tariff Refunds, What Do They Owe Their Customers?

Brands are finally able to apply for refunds, but now they also have to decide how to deal with the customers who paid higher prices on their products, some of which are filing lawsuits against retailers demanding compensation of their own.


Luxury

Is Armani Any Closer to a Stake Sale?

Half a year after Giorgio Armani’s death, it appears to be business as usual at the sprawling fashion empire while potential investors continue to circle with no firm bid in sight.

Luxury

Is Armani Any Closer to a Stake Sale?

Half a year after Giorgio Armani’s death, it appears to be business as usual at the sprawling fashion empire while potential investors continue to circle with no firm bid in sight.


Technology

Privacy Is Smart Glasses’ Next Big Threat

Analysts warn that privacy concerns and a wave of new rivals could limit the growth of EssilorLuxottica’s Ray-Ban Meta eyewear, which delivered its first meaningful revenue boost this year.

Technology

Privacy Is Smart Glasses’ Next Big Threat

Analysts warn that privacy concerns and a wave of new rivals could limit the growth of EssilorLuxottica’s Ray-Ban Meta eyewear, which delivered its first meaningful revenue boost this year.


Technology

AI’s Impact on Holiday Shopping

Traffic to US retailers from AI sources soared on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, while EssilorLuxottica’s wearables chief exited and Google introduced a hot new AI model.

Technology

AI’s Impact on Holiday Shopping

Traffic to US retailers from AI sources soared on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, while EssilorLuxottica’s wearables chief exited and Google introduced a hot new AI model.


Technology

Smart Glasses Are Ready for a Breakthrough Year

The category is reaching an inflection point as more brands release style-conscious frames equipped with capabilities like AI, according to the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.

Technology

Smart Glasses Are Ready for a Breakthrough Year

The category is reaching an inflection point as more brands release style-conscious frames equipped with capabilities like AI, according to the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.


Retail

EssilorLuxottica Thinks It Cracked the Code on Smart Glasses

The eyewear giant and Meta are just getting started as they mount the most credible effort yet to make smart glasses a mainstream hit, EssilorLuxottica chief wearables officer Rocco Basilico says in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.

Retail

EssilorLuxottica Thinks It Cracked the Code on Smart Glasses

The eyewear giant and Meta are just getting started as they mount the most credible effort yet to make smart glasses a mainstream hit, EssilorLuxottica chief wearables officer Rocco Basilico says in the BoF-McKinsey State of Fashion 2026.


Technology

Hands On With the Most High-Tech Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Yet

The breakout eyewear’s next release comes with an internal display digitally overlaid on the wearer’s field of view that lets users read texts, watch video and get turn-by-turn navigation.

Technology

Hands On With the Most High-Tech Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Yet

The breakout eyewear’s next release comes with an internal display digitally overlaid on the wearer’s field of view that lets users read texts, watch video and get turn-by-turn navigation.


Retail

Eyewear Is Booming, But It’s Not Just About Tech

Once an afterthought, the category is now growing faster than handbags and apparel thanks to accessible pricing, distinct aesthetics and glasses brands that prioritise identity over gimmicks.

Retail

Eyewear Is Booming, But It’s Not Just About Tech

Once an afterthought, the category is now growing faster than handbags and apparel thanks to accessible pricing, distinct aesthetics and glasses brands that prioritise identity over gimmicks.