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Saint Laurent is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by the designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1961.

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Retail

The Unlikely Partnership That’s Driving Consumers Back to Big Retail

In an effort to drive foot traffic, Kohl’s is accepting Amazon returns in over 1,100 stores; Nordstrom will soon accept returns from Urbanoutfitters.com. These types of unlikely partnerships might be big retail’s smartest defence yet.

Retail

The Unlikely Partnership That’s Driving Consumers Back to Big Retail

In an effort to drive foot traffic, Kohl’s is accepting Amazon returns in over 1,100 stores; Nordstrom will soon accept returns from Urbanoutfitters.com. These types of unlikely partnerships might be big retail’s smartest defence yet.


Luxury

Kering Wants to Be the ‘Most Influential Group in the Luxury Universe.’ What Does That Mean?

Chief executive Francois-Henri Pinault laid out his ambitious strategy at the Paris-based conglomerate’s annual meeting for shareholders.

Luxury

Kering Wants to Be the ‘Most Influential Group in the Luxury Universe.’ What Does That Mean?

Chief executive Francois-Henri Pinault laid out his ambitious strategy at the Paris-based conglomerate’s annual meeting for shareholders.


Luxury

Why Fashion’s Giant Notre-Dame Pledges Are Good for Business

Both LVMH and Kering stand to benefit from their donations to save Notre-Dame, though a political backdrop of populism has raised the risk of a backlash.

Luxury

Why Fashion’s Giant Notre-Dame Pledges Are Good for Business

Both LVMH and Kering stand to benefit from their donations to save Notre-Dame, though a political backdrop of populism has raised the risk of a backlash.


Financial Markets

Kering Shares Slide as Gucci's Growth Slows

Shares fell nearly 6 percent after signs of a slowdown at the French conglomerate's cash cow Gucci.

Financial Markets

Kering Shares Slide as Gucci's Growth Slows

Shares fell nearly 6 percent after signs of a slowdown at the French conglomerate's cash cow Gucci.


News & Analysis

Gucci Growth Flattening and Other Key Takeaways from Kering’s Q1 Results

As the group’s cash cow slows, Balenciaga picks up and Bottega Veneta shows signs of life under new creative direction.

News & Analysis

Gucci Growth Flattening and Other Key Takeaways from Kering’s Q1 Results

As the group’s cash cow slows, Balenciaga picks up and Bottega Veneta shows signs of life under new creative direction.


Workplace & Talent

Fashion Brands Are Looking for Outsiders. Here's How to Get in the Door.

The industry is opening up to talent from the tech sector and beyond as brands adapt to changing consumer behaviour, making it the perfect time to land a dream job in fashion. Top fashion recruiters have advice about getting your foot in the door.

Workplace & Talent

Fashion Brands Are Looking for Outsiders. Here's How to Get in the Door.

The industry is opening up to talent from the tech sector and beyond as brands adapt to changing consumer behaviour, making it the perfect time to land a dream job in fashion. Top fashion recruiters have advice about getting your foot in the door.


Luxury

The Week Ahead: Will Kering Change Its Tune on Acquisitions?

This week, everyone will be talking about Gucci parent Kering's next move, fashion at Coachella and Allbirds entering China. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

The Week Ahead: Will Kering Change Its Tune on Acquisitions?

This week, everyone will be talking about Gucci parent Kering's next move, fashion at Coachella and Allbirds entering China. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Entrepreneurship

‘Modern Entrepreneurs’ Serena Williams and Huda Kattan Are BoF's Newest Cover Stars

Dramatic changes in the business landscape have made entrepreneurship a truly global phenomenon. But what does it take to build a successful venture in today’s turbulent yet opportunity-rich world?

Entrepreneurship

‘Modern Entrepreneurs’ Serena Williams and Huda Kattan Are BoF's Newest Cover Stars

Dramatic changes in the business landscape have made entrepreneurship a truly global phenomenon. But what does it take to build a successful venture in today’s turbulent yet opportunity-rich world?


China

Who's Who Behind the Scenes at Shanghai Fashion Week

With its growing network of trade shows, showrooms and B2B events, China’s leading fashion week has produced an influential group of power brokers at the ready-to-wear event. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

China

Who's Who Behind the Scenes at Shanghai Fashion Week

With its growing network of trade shows, showrooms and B2B events, China’s leading fashion week has produced an influential group of power brokers at the ready-to-wear event. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.


News & Analysis

Hermès To Launch Skincare, Cosmetics

The French luxury house confirmed its big beauty ambitions.

News & Analysis

Hermès To Launch Skincare, Cosmetics

The French luxury house confirmed its big beauty ambitions.