Gucci
Gucci is an ltalian luxury fashion brand owned by Kering and founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Italy in 1921.
The New Luxury: How Streetwear Changes Everything
New streetwear aesthetics are hybridising with traditional luxury goods and fundamentally reshaping the market for status symbols, resulting in a genetically different luxury world, argues Luca Solca.
The Global Influencer Economy, Part 2: Why Credibility Trumps Celebrity
Influence is a thorny business at the best of times. BoF examines trust in the era of fake news and why credibility is more powerful than celebrity.
A Wake-Up Call for Employers: Career Development Is More Important Than Pay
Today’s millennial talent pool is more motivated by career development than financial gain. How should companies evolve?
Burberry Takes Italian Leather Goods Supplier In-House
The brand, which is seen as punching below its weight in handbags and leather accessories compared to its peers, will acquire the luxury leather-goods business from longstanding Italian supply partner CF&P.
The Global Influencer Economy, Part 1: The Dangers of Playing It Safe
What boosts the bottom line from London to Lagos? BoF examines the dark arts of influence and why brands can't afford to play it safe.
Will Nike’s Toxic Culture Impact Business?
More senior managers have exited Nike as part of a sweeping investigation into workplace misconduct. But consumer perception, investor confidence and the bottom line seem stable — for now.
Luxury’s Big Guns Are a’ Blazing
LVMH and Kering’s stellar first quarter results had the SLI shooting for the stars this month.
Coty Results Beats on Demand for Luxury Fragrances
The beauty products maker reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, helped by robust sales for its Burberry Beauty and Gucci Bloom fragrances.
Celebrating The Business of Beauty in New York
BoF fêted the launch of The Business of Beauty with Estée Lauder Companies and a roomful of fashion and beauty icons. Marshall Heyman was there, and asked the question: what's the future of beauty?
Why H&M Is at the Met Gala
While other fast-fashion brands opt out of the industry's biggest night, H&M joins couture houses and emerging designers at the Met Gala and is launching a retail collection inspired by its custom celebrity looks. Is it worth the investment?