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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

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Spring Hires Media President, Balenciaga Taps Daniel Motta Mello

This week, Matthew Starker has joined Spring as president, media and original content, while Balenciaga has tapped Daniel Motta Mello to head up brand PR and communications in the Americas.


Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?

Luxury

The Big Luxury Houses Have $22 Billion to Invest

LVMH, Kering, Richemont and Hermès are flush with cash. Where should they invest it?


News & Analysis

Kering to Sell Volcom

"In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process," the group said in a statement.

News & Analysis

Kering to Sell Volcom

"In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process," the group said in a statement.


News & Analysis

Hedi Slimane Wins $11.5 Million From Saint Laurent

A French court ruled the designer had been underpaid by as much as €9.3 million after taxes by Saint Laurent-owner Kering for his last year of service at the brand.

News & Analysis

Hedi Slimane Wins $11.5 Million From Saint Laurent

A French court ruled the designer had been underpaid by as much as €9.3 million after taxes by Saint Laurent-owner Kering for his last year of service at the brand.


Financial Markets

Kering Confirms Stella McCartney Split

The French luxury conglomerate is selling its 50 percent share of the label back to the designer after a 17-year partnership.

Financial Markets

Kering Confirms Stella McCartney Split

The French luxury conglomerate is selling its 50 percent share of the label back to the designer after a 17-year partnership.


Sustainability

Social Goods | Gap's Sustainability Pledge, Gender-Free Shopping

This week, Gap Inc. plans to conserve 10 billion litres of water by the end of 2020, while a gender-free retail space aims at gender-nonconforming customers.

Sustainability

Social Goods | Gap's Sustainability Pledge, Gender-Free Shopping

This week, Gap Inc. plans to conserve 10 billion litres of water by the end of 2020, while a gender-free retail space aims at gender-nonconforming customers.


News & Analysis

Puma Sets 2022 Sales Targets to Better Rival Adidas and Nike

The German sportswear brand expects to boost underlying sales by around 10 percent each year up to 2022, bringing its profitability closer to that of its larger rivals.

News & Analysis

Puma Sets 2022 Sales Targets to Better Rival Adidas and Nike

The German sportswear brand expects to boost underlying sales by around 10 percent each year up to 2022, bringing its profitability closer to that of its larger rivals.


Luxury

Kering and Richemont: Why a Mega-Merger Makes Sense

The two luxury conglomerates are both successful in their own right, but their best bet at building a true multi-brand, multi-category giant to rival LVMH is a merger.

Luxury

Kering and Richemont: Why a Mega-Merger Makes Sense

The two luxury conglomerates are both successful in their own right, but their best bet at building a true multi-brand, multi-category giant to rival LVMH is a merger.


Financial Markets

Kering Refutes Tax Evasion Claims

The French luxury-goods group has responded to reports that it used a Swiss-based scheme to evade taxes on earnings from brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent.

Financial Markets

Kering Refutes Tax Evasion Claims

The French luxury-goods group has responded to reports that it used a Swiss-based scheme to evade taxes on earnings from brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent.


Financial Markets

Who Will LVMH and Kering Buy Next?

A deal with Chanel, Richemont or Prada would change the industry's structure.

Financial Markets

Who Will LVMH and Kering Buy Next?

A deal with Chanel, Richemont or Prada would change the industry's structure.