Gucci
Gucci is an ltalian luxury fashion brand owned by Kering and founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Italy in 1921.
Are Influencers Threatening Designer Beauty Lines? Not So Fast.
Beauty’s symbiotic relationship with fashion, often sealed in lucrative licensing deals, is under pressure from popular indie brands and influencer-affiliated beauty lines, but the model is far from dead.
LVMH's Next Generation Seeks Change
The multipronged group has shaken up its ranks of managers and designers, rolled out new e-commerce platforms and become a patron of the French technology scene.
Ferragamo Appoints New Marketing Head Amid Management Restructuring
It has appointed former fashion magazine journalist Riccardo Vannetti as its new chief marketing officer as the group pushes ahead with a management facelift.
The Secret to Growing a Basics Business
A core collection of essentials can make or break a brand’s bottom line — depending on the execution.
Amidst Consolidation Wave, Acne Studios Could Fetch €500m
The luxury market has seen no shortage of mergers and acquisitions and the pace is picking up with Dries Van Noten and Missoni signing deals in the past week alone.
Why Digital Brands Are Invading Department Stores
Traditional retailers are bringing internet-born, direct-to-consumer brands into their stores as a way to draw millennials, creating new models for wholesale partnerships in the process.
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.
Chanel Reveals $10 Billion Revenue for First Time
The fashion group released full-year earnings for the first time, posting revenues of $9.62 billion for 2017, an 11 percent rise from a year earlier.
Instagram Has a New Video Platform. The Key to Success: Don’t Try So Hard.
Fashion companies have a limited window to experiment with Instagram's new long-form video service before it becomes crowded with content. They should embrace the informal, accessible ethos that has proven successful on the platform.
In Defense of Virgil Abloh
Virgil Abloh’s appointment as men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton was a polarising choice, attracting charges like ‘he’s not a designer’ and ‘streetwear is a passing trend.’ Wrong and wrong, argues David Fischer of Highsnobiety.