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Bernard Arnault

Chairman & Chief Executive, LVMH

The French business magnate controls more than 60 brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Givenchy and Celine.

Bernard Arnault
Financial Markets

LVMH Trumps Third Quarter Forecast

Revenues grew 12 percent to €30.1 billion at the French conglomerate, despite the strengthening euro putting tourists off spending in many European destinations.

Financial Markets

LVMH Trumps Third Quarter Forecast

Revenues grew 12 percent to €30.1 billion at the French conglomerate, despite the strengthening euro putting tourists off spending in many European destinations.


Luxury

Alexandre Arnault, LVMH’s Digital Scion

How the 25-year-old third child of the mastermind behind the $130 billion luxury goods empire joined the family business, became co-CEO of Rimowa and emerged as LVMH’s secret digital weapon.

Luxury

Alexandre Arnault, LVMH’s Digital Scion

How the 25-year-old third child of the mastermind behind the $130 billion luxury goods empire joined the family business, became co-CEO of Rimowa and emerged as LVMH’s secret digital weapon.


Luxury

LVMH Ramps Up Investment in Eco-Friendly Initiatives

Following in the footsteps of rival group Kering, the luxury conglomerate said it will increase investment in improving its environmental credentials as shoppers are increasingly drawn to ethical brands.

Luxury

LVMH Ramps Up Investment in Eco-Friendly Initiatives

Following in the footsteps of rival group Kering, the luxury conglomerate said it will increase investment in improving its environmental credentials as shoppers are increasingly drawn to ethical brands.


News & Analysis

Pierre Bergé's Impact on the Fashion Business: The Industry Reflects

"With Pierre gone, the 20th century's world of fashion has ended."

News & Analysis

Pierre Bergé's Impact on the Fashion Business: The Industry Reflects

"With Pierre gone, the 20th century's world of fashion has ended."


Retail

J.Crew’s ‘Fast Fashion’ Pivot

The era of the ‘merchant prince’ is giving way to a new reality where technology-driven supply chains are as important as design. Can J.Crew adapt?

Retail

J.Crew’s ‘Fast Fashion’ Pivot

The era of the ‘merchant prince’ is giving way to a new reality where technology-driven supply chains are as important as design. Can J.Crew adapt?


Luxury

Saint Laurent Co-Founder Pierre Bergé Dies at 86

The life and business partner of Yves Saint Laurent and celebrated art patron has died following a long illness.

Luxury

Saint Laurent Co-Founder Pierre Bergé Dies at 86

The life and business partner of Yves Saint Laurent and celebrated art patron has died following a long illness.


News & Analysis

A New Charter Aims to End Model Abuse: Will it Work?

François-Henri Pinault of Kering and Antoine Arnault of LVMH speak to BoF about their new charter to protect models. Does it go far enough?

News & Analysis

A New Charter Aims to End Model Abuse: Will it Work?

François-Henri Pinault of Kering and Antoine Arnault of LVMH speak to BoF about their new charter to protect models. Does it go far enough?


News & Analysis

Selena Gomez, Adwoa Aboah, Lily-Rose Depp and Kris Wu Cover the #BoF500 Print Edition

Fashion executives are rightfully obsessed with the Millennial and Gen-Z consumers upon whom the industry’s very future depends. Who are they and how can we reach them?

News & Analysis

Selena Gomez, Adwoa Aboah, Lily-Rose Depp and Kris Wu Cover the #BoF500 Print Edition

Fashion executives are rightfully obsessed with the Millennial and Gen-Z consumers upon whom the industry’s very future depends. Who are they and how can we reach them?


News & Analysis

LVMH's Plan to Turn Historic Paris Grounds into Theme Park

LVMH is to lead a €60 million plan to turn Paris's 157 year-old Jardin d'Acclimatation into one of France's top three amusement parks. LVMH has managed the park since 1984 and holds an 80 percent stake.

News & Analysis

LVMH's Plan to Turn Historic Paris Grounds into Theme Park

LVMH is to lead a €60 million plan to turn Paris's 157 year-old Jardin d'Acclimatation into one of France's top three amusement parks. LVMH has managed the park since 1984 and holds an 80 percent stake.


Luxury

Which Brands Should LVMH and Kering Buy and Sell?

As M&A ramps up, the industry is awash with talk about which brands the big groups should buy. But optimising a luxury portfolio must be about selling as well as buying.

Luxury

Which Brands Should LVMH and Kering Buy and Sell?

As M&A ramps up, the industry is awash with talk about which brands the big groups should buy. But optimising a luxury portfolio must be about selling as well as buying.


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