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LVMH to State Defense Against AMF’s Hermès Stake Allegations
PARIS, France — LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA will today respond to allegations by French market regulators that it breached disclosure rules
The China Edit | Luxury Peaks, Neiman Changes Strategy, LVMH Rushes to Match Changing Tastes, No Slowdown for Armani, Burberry Surges
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
China to Cut Import Duties on Swiss Watches in Free Trade Pact
BEIJING, China — China agreed to cut import tariffs on Swiss watches by 60 percent in 10 years as the two nations seek to expand trade, a move that
Right Brain, Left Brain | Clouds Looming Over Australian Fashion
BoF’s editor-in-chief reports from Sydney, Australia, on a local fashion market that's being radically reshaped by the arrival of global fast fashion chains and the meteoric growth of international e-tailers.
On Fleeting Hong Kong Trips, Chinese Make Frugal Fashionable
HONG KONG, China — Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping
French Press | Le Monde Reports on LVMH's Secret Hermès Plan, São Paulo's Fiercely Competitive Luxury Malls, Sports and Lifestyle Brands
BoF distills recent fashion stories from the French media.
Co-Founder and CEO Áslaug Magnúsdóttir Leaves Moda Operandi
NEW YORK, United States — Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, co-founder and chief executive of Moda Operandi, has left the company. The news comes less than a year
A New Growth Brand for Japan's Onward Holdings: Charles & Keith
In Japan, the arrival of powerful fashion retailers from Asia has been a theme this Spring. Korean retailer E-Land began opening stores in March, but last month saw the unveiling of the first stores for Charles & Keith, the Singapore retailer which does for shoes and accessories what H&M and Zara do for apparel. Japanese market intelligence provider JapanConsuming investigates.
Market Pulse | China Slowdown Casts a Cloud
LONDON, United Kingdom — The Savigny Luxury Index ("SLI") lost 1.5 percent in April, underperforming the MSCI World Index ("MSCI") by almost two
Luxury Shopping Firms Bet on Casino Approach in China
SHANGHAI, China — With flagging sales in their mainland stores and increasingly price savvy consumers, luxury companies are taking a leaf out of