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Kering

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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News & Analysis

Fashion’s Year of Reckoning: Have We Learned Anything?

Nine months after the rise of fashion’s own #MeToo movement casting director James Scully, Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff and supermodel-turned-activist Karen Elson take stock.

News & Analysis

Fashion’s Year of Reckoning: Have We Learned Anything?

Nine months after the rise of fashion’s own #MeToo movement casting director James Scully, Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff and supermodel-turned-activist Karen Elson take stock.


Financial Markets

Uncertainty Continues to Blight the Luxury Sector

Overwhelmingly positive results for the first half of 2018 have done little to calm investors, who fear the impact of the US-China trade war.

Financial Markets

Uncertainty Continues to Blight the Luxury Sector

Overwhelmingly positive results for the first half of 2018 have done little to calm investors, who fear the impact of the US-China trade war.


Luxury

How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

The chairman of Kering talks to BoF's Imran Amed about the blockbuster successes of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, streamlining his portfolio and his belief in ‘generous capitalism.’

Luxury

How François-Henri Pinault Unites Profits and Purpose

The chairman of Kering talks to BoF's Imran Amed about the blockbuster successes of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, streamlining his portfolio and his belief in ‘generous capitalism.’


News & Analysis

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.

News & Analysis

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.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Phillip Picardi Exits Condé Nast, Highsnobiety Hires Style Director

This week, Phillip Picardi has departed Condé Nast, while Jan-Michael Quammie has been appointed style director of Highsnobiety.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Phillip Picardi Exits Condé Nast, Highsnobiety Hires Style Director

This week, Phillip Picardi has departed Condé Nast, while Jan-Michael Quammie has been appointed style director of Highsnobiety.


Luxury

Trade Wars Threaten Luxury Stocks

An escalating trade war between the United States and China could abruptly end a glittering stock market run for luxury brands, with some investors already put off by lofty valuations in a sector powered by shoppers in the two countries.

Luxury

Trade Wars Threaten Luxury Stocks

An escalating trade war between the United States and China could abruptly end a glittering stock market run for luxury brands, with some investors already put off by lofty valuations in a sector powered by shoppers in the two countries.


Financial Markets

Luxury Is Rising, But For How Long?

Tough comparables and the uncertainty linked to trade wars have dampened the effects of yet another string of great results.

Financial Markets

Luxury Is Rising, But For How Long?

Tough comparables and the uncertainty linked to trade wars have dampened the effects of yet another string of great results.


Workplace & Talent

Want a Fashion Job in Paris?

The undisputed capital of fashion for more than three centuries, fashion jobs in the city of lights represent the very pinnacle of career opportunities in luxury.

Workplace & Talent

Want a Fashion Job in Paris?

The undisputed capital of fashion for more than three centuries, fashion jobs in the city of lights represent the very pinnacle of career opportunities in luxury.


Luxury

Kering Shares Fall as Gucci Seen Weaker Than Forecast

Kering shares were down 5.9 percent at 473.40 euros as traders said sales growth at Kering's Gucci brand had come in a bit weaker than forecast.

Luxury

Kering Shares Fall as Gucci Seen Weaker Than Forecast

Kering shares were down 5.9 percent at 473.40 euros as traders said sales growth at Kering's Gucci brand had come in a bit weaker than forecast.


Luxury

Kering First-Half Sales Grow 33.9 Percent

Its recurring operating income rose 53 percent year-on-year to 1.77 billion euros with Gucci keeping up its momentum as sales at the fashion label rose by 40.1 percent.

Luxury

Kering First-Half Sales Grow 33.9 Percent

Its recurring operating income rose 53 percent year-on-year to 1.77 billion euros with Gucci keeping up its momentum as sales at the fashion label rose by 40.1 percent.