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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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Luxury

Pomellato, Beyond Milano

Kering aims to turn the Milanese purveyor of colourful high-end baubles into one of the 10 biggest jewellery brands in the world. Will it work?

Luxury

Pomellato, Beyond Milano

Kering aims to turn the Milanese purveyor of colourful high-end baubles into one of the 10 biggest jewellery brands in the world. Will it work?


News & Analysis

Why Dior Is Struggling to Replace Raf Simons

Christian Dior is struggling to find a creative director more than six months after the abrupt departure of Raf Simons.

News & Analysis

Why Dior Is Struggling to Replace Raf Simons

Christian Dior is struggling to find a creative director more than six months after the abrupt departure of Raf Simons.


China

Gucci Sorry for Warning to Hong Kong Funeral Offering Shops

Gucci and its parent company have apologised after drawing heavy criticism for warning some Hong Kong shops not to sell paper offerings for the deceased that resembled the fashion brand's luxury products.

China

Gucci Sorry for Warning to Hong Kong Funeral Offering Shops

Gucci and its parent company have apologised after drawing heavy criticism for warning some Hong Kong shops not to sell paper offerings for the deceased that resembled the fashion brand's luxury products.



Luxury

Luxury Sector Pays the Price of Fear

The aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels weighed heavily on the sector’s first quarter results as tourist flows to Europe dropped.

Luxury

Luxury Sector Pays the Price of Fear

The aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels weighed heavily on the sector’s first quarter results as tourist flows to Europe dropped.


Sustainability

Kering Goes Public with Sustainability Report, Revealing Progress and Pain Points

With first access to Kering’s 2016 sustainability report, BoF speaks to chief sustainability officer Marie-Claire Daveu to unpick the data and what it reveals about luxury supply chains.

Sustainability

Kering Goes Public with Sustainability Report, Revealing Progress and Pain Points

With first access to Kering’s 2016 sustainability report, BoF speaks to chief sustainability officer Marie-Claire Daveu to unpick the data and what it reveals about luxury supply chains.


Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta Combines Women’s and Men’s S/S 2017 Shows to Celebrate Anniversary

The Italian luxury brand’s men’s and women’s collections will be shown together during Milan Fashion Week in September.

Fashion Week

Bottega Veneta Combines Women’s and Men’s S/S 2017 Shows to Celebrate Anniversary

The Italian luxury brand’s men’s and women’s collections will be shown together during Milan Fashion Week in September.


Financial Markets

Kering Misses Estimates, YSL Still Star Performer

Kering SA reported first-quarter revenue that trailed analysts’ estimates as slowing tourism flows weighed on demand in Europe.

Financial Markets

Kering Misses Estimates, YSL Still Star Performer

Kering SA reported first-quarter revenue that trailed analysts’ estimates as slowing tourism flows weighed on demand in Europe.


Retail

Michael Kors, Hermès and Tiffany Only Major Brands Underexposed to China

For most large luxury brands, the retail expansion opportunity in China is over.

Retail

Michael Kors, Hermès and Tiffany Only Major Brands Underexposed to China

For most large luxury brands, the retail expansion opportunity in China is over.


News & Analysis

Cloudy Horizon for Luxury Sector

The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) and the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”) moved in opposite directions this month, with the SLI losing 2 percent and the MSCI gaining the same.

News & Analysis

Cloudy Horizon for Luxury Sector

The Savigny Luxury index (“SLI”) and the MSCI World Index (“MSCI”) moved in opposite directions this month, with the SLI losing 2 percent and the MSCI gaining the same.