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Luxury group Kering owns fashion, leather goods and jewelry Houses, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, and Boucheron, among others. Founded in 1962, Kering is headquartered in Paris.

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Luxury

Can Balenciaga Become a Megabrand?

How long can designer Demna Gvasalia keep the meme-able hits coming? As Balenciaga crosses the billion-euro sales mark, Chief Executive Cédric Charbit speaks exclusively to BoF about the past, present and future of the Kering-owned house.

Luxury

Can Balenciaga Become a Megabrand?

How long can designer Demna Gvasalia keep the meme-able hits coming? As Balenciaga crosses the billion-euro sales mark, Chief Executive Cédric Charbit speaks exclusively to BoF about the past, present and future of the Kering-owned house.


Luxury

French Luxury Stocks Hit by Trump's Tariffs

The US President is proposing additional tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of French goods, ranging from handbags to sparkling wine and makeup.

Luxury

French Luxury Stocks Hit by Trump's Tariffs

The US President is proposing additional tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of French goods, ranging from handbags to sparkling wine and makeup.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Kering Watches and Jewellery CEO Steps Down, Asos Names Chief Growth Officer

This week, the head of Kering’s jewellery and watches division exits, while Asos appoints its first ever chief growth officer.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Kering Watches and Jewellery CEO Steps Down, Asos Names Chief Growth Officer

This week, the head of Kering’s jewellery and watches division exits, while Asos appoints its first ever chief growth officer.


China

Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking

Two of three new entrants to an exclusive club of 20 high performing fashion companies are Chinese, according to the 2020 edition of The State of Fashion report released today by BoF and McKinsey. How did Anta and HLA do it?

China

Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking

Two of three new entrants to an exclusive club of 20 high performing fashion companies are Chinese, according to the 2020 edition of The State of Fashion report released today by BoF and McKinsey. How did Anta and HLA do it?


Luxury

Naples Sweatshop Linked to Luxury Groups

Armani, Kering's Saint Laurent and LVMH's Fendi are accused of employing undocumented immigrants.

Luxury

Naples Sweatshop Linked to Luxury Groups

Armani, Kering's Saint Laurent and LVMH's Fendi are accused of employing undocumented immigrants.


China

Luxury Giants Play Both Sides in the US-China Trade War

Weeks after a controversial meeting with President Donald Trump, LVMH executives, along with their Kering counterparts, are rubbing shoulders with China’s business and political elite including President Xi Jinping. How long can they maintain their delicate balancing act?

China

Luxury Giants Play Both Sides in the US-China Trade War

Weeks after a controversial meeting with President Donald Trump, LVMH executives, along with their Kering counterparts, are rubbing shoulders with China’s business and political elite including President Xi Jinping. How long can they maintain their delicate balancing act?


Sustainability

These Designers Want to Fight Climate Change. Just Don't Call Them 'Sustainable'

Indie labels like Collina Strada and VIN + OMI are among a growing breed of eco-conscious fashion brands fed up with the way the conversation around sustainability has been co-opted and diluted by billion-dollar retailers.

Sustainability

These Designers Want to Fight Climate Change. Just Don't Call Them 'Sustainable'

Indie labels like Collina Strada and VIN + OMI are among a growing breed of eco-conscious fashion brands fed up with the way the conversation around sustainability has been co-opted and diluted by billion-dollar retailers.


Luxury

Gucci Rolls Out New Pop-Up Concept

With themes like “Year of the Mouse” and “psychedelic,” temporary “Gucci Pin” outposts are meant to feed growing demand for constant newness.

Luxury

Gucci Rolls Out New Pop-Up Concept

With themes like “Year of the Mouse” and “psychedelic,” temporary “Gucci Pin” outposts are meant to feed growing demand for constant newness.


Luxury

How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


China

Sustainability Finally Takes Centre Stage in Shanghai

Shan Future Forum is driving the sustainability agenda in Shanghai alongside initiatives from Stella McCartney, Kering and Prada. But will China’s big industry players follow suit and take meaningful action in luxury’s biggest market?

China

Sustainability Finally Takes Centre Stage in Shanghai

Shan Future Forum is driving the sustainability agenda in Shanghai alongside initiatives from Stella McCartney, Kering and Prada. But will China’s big industry players follow suit and take meaningful action in luxury’s biggest market?