Louis Vuitton

Social Goods | Peta Buys Shares in LVMH, Patagonia's Sustainability Initiatives
This week, Peta bought shares in LVMH so it could pressure the luxury conglomerate not to use exotic animal skins, and Patagonia received an award in Davos for its circular economy strategy.

The China Edit | Alibaba and Louis Vuitton Form Anti-Counterfeit League, Burberry's Chinese Pop Idol
This week, Alibaba announces an anti-counterfeit partnership with 20 global consumer brands, and Burberry taps Chinese pop star Kris Wu to win over Chinese shoppers.

What Fashion Can Do to Address the Crisis in Syria
At a panel discussion hosted by UNICEF partner Louis Vuitton and BoF on Thursday, the humanitarian organisation's Lisa Szarkowski explained how the country's tragic refugee crisis impacts million of children, and what individuals can do to help.

Michael Kors, Prada Skimp on New Designs in Face of Handbag Woes
Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., Prada SpA, LVMH’s Louis Vuitton and Burberry Group Plc all reduced the number of styles introduced last quarter.

Report: Louis Vuitton's Natacha Ramsay-Levi to Take Lead at Chloé
Chloé's current creative director, Clare Waight Keller has decided not to renew her contract, which ends in March, sources said.

A Globetrotter's Guide to the Arithmetic of Luxury Shopping
While luxury goods makers have long priced items differently in different countries, at times of strong foreign-exchange volatility these variations are exacerbated.

No Price Like Home: Big Spenders Reappear in China
China's rich make up almost a third of the world's luxury shoppers, up from only 2 percent around the turn of the millennium.

The China Edit | ZTO Express Eyes IPO, Alibaba's Payment By Nodding
This week, logistics company ZTO Express set terms for what could be the largest US initial public offering this year and Alibaba introduced a new payment system that allows shoppers to make a payment by nodding.

Female Empowerment in Paris
In this season of feminine empowerment, Demna Gvasalia stood out with his deliberately harsh and infinitely cynical take on fetish, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Sci-Fi Heroines at Louis Vuitton
Ghesquière’s ideal Parisienne had subtext of sci-fi that a striking contrast with its backdrop the raw space of the new Vuitton superstore in Place Vendome, a work in very visible progress.