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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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News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top eight fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


Financial Markets

MCM Aims For $2 Billion Sales in Five Years

MCM, the brand owned and run by one of South Korea's best-known female entrepreneurs, Sung-Joo Kim, aims to more than double sales to $2 billion within five years, tapping into shoppers' growing appetite for niche luxury brands.


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.


News & Analysis

Pat and Anna Cleveland on the Family Business

The mother-daughter duo reflect on the state of fashion and how modelling has changed.


News & Analysis

American Vogue Publisher Talks Strategy Shifts

American Vogue publisher and chief revenue officer Susan Plagemann talks exclusively to BoF about the multi-channel future of one of fashion’s most storied media brands.


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

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top eight fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


News & Analysis

Why Would Yves Saint Laurent Erase the Hedi Slimane Era?

Designer tenures seem shorter and shorter, but Yves Saint Laurent's decision to wipe its Instagram account of Hedi Slimane's time at the house is curious on several levels.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Anthony Vaccarello to YSL, Gucci America President, Coty CMO

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


Luxury

Beyond the ‘It’ Bag

As the market for handbags becomes more crowded and competitive, some luxury brands are taking a more balanced, diversified approach to product categories.