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LVMH Q1 Fashion Sales Rise Less than Expected
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, the world’s largest luxury-goods maker, reported a 16 percent increase in first-quarter sales as growth in the Americas helped compensate for a slowdown in China.

Massimo Giorgetti Appointed Creative Director of Emilio Pucci
Italian fashion house Emilio Pucci has appointed Italian designer Massimo Giorgetti its new creative director.

The Trouble With Ready-to-Wear
The designer ready-to-wear category faces serious structural problems. Luca Solca, head of luxury goods at Exane BNP Paribas, does the analysis.

LVMH Announces Eight Finalists for 2015 Prize
See the final eight designers shortlisted for the second annual LVMH Prize, the winner of which will receive €300,000 and a year-long mentorship.

What Russia’s Meltdown Means for Luxury
Facing sanctions, plunging oil prices and a falling rouble, the Russian economy is in crisis. How can luxury goods companies offset the impact? Luca Solca, head of luxury goods at Exane BNP Paribas, reports.

Luxury Firms Count Cost of Russia's Recession
Russia's lurch into recession has hit many tourism and luxury goods companies hard, forcing them to cut prices — and in turn costs — in an attempt to limit the damage.

Steady On Up
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.

New TAG Heuer Boss Replaces Top Managers in Turnaround Drive
The new head of TAG Heuer, luxury group LVMH's biggest watch brand, has replaced half a dozen top managers as part of a drive to revive sales.

Hermès' Deputy Managing Director Exits After LVMH Distributes Stake
Hermès International SCA deputy managing director Patrick Albaladejo, who helped defend the French luxury-goods maker from a potential takeover by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, has left the company.

LVMH vs Kering: Which Player is Best Positioned for Growth?
Which of the two french giants that dominate luxury fashion is best positioned for growth? Luca Solca, head of luxury goods at Exane BNP Paribas, does the analysis.