Bernard Arnault
Chairman & Chief Executive, LVMH
The French business magnate controls more than 60 brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Givenchy and Celine.


The Top 10 M&A Targets in Fashion and Luxury
As industry growth slows, fashion’s biggest players are looking to grow by acquisition. BoF identifies the top targets in their cross hairs.

The Top 10 M&A Targets in Fashion and Luxury
As industry growth slows, fashion’s biggest players are looking to grow by acquisition. BoF identifies the top targets in their cross hairs.

Perfumer Speaks on Rare LVMH Acquisition
Maison Francis Kurkdjian's founders tell BoF about LVMH's acquisition of their company and what the deal means for the future.

Perfumer Speaks on Rare LVMH Acquisition
Maison Francis Kurkdjian's founders tell BoF about LVMH's acquisition of their company and what the deal means for the future.

Givenchy Announces Clare Waight Keller as Artistic Director
Waight Keller succeeds Riccardo Tisci and is the second female designer to take the creative lead at an LVMH couture house.

Givenchy Announces Clare Waight Keller as Artistic Director
Waight Keller succeeds Riccardo Tisci and is the second female designer to take the creative lead at an LVMH couture house.

Can LVMH Compete with Net-a-Porter?
The French luxury conglomerate is reportedly taking another stab at multi-brand e-commerce, but can it succeed this late in the game?

Can LVMH Compete with Net-a-Porter?
The French luxury conglomerate is reportedly taking another stab at multi-brand e-commerce, but can it succeed this late in the game?

Bernard Arnault to Revamp Paris Museum
The investment was due to be announced later on Wednesday by Arnault, in the presence of President Francois Hollande, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay.

Bernard Arnault to Revamp Paris Museum
The investment was due to be announced later on Wednesday by Arnault, in the presence of President Francois Hollande, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay.

Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets
From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.

Fashion Can No Longer Hide Its Dirty Secrets
From the abuse of models to sweatshop labour, the radical transparency of digital media makes it harder for fashion to hide its dark secrets.

Op-Ed | New Activist Investors at Burberry Should Push For Creative Overhaul
Pushing a brand into a new creative direction is not the natural territory for activist investors. It should be.

Op-Ed | New Activist Investors at Burberry Should Push For Creative Overhaul
Pushing a brand into a new creative direction is not the natural territory for activist investors. It should be.

A Swinging Birkin Bag Can Swat Away US Border Tax Plan
The mooted US Border Adjustment Tax would penalise companies that manufacture overseas and is intended to promote American jobs.

A Swinging Birkin Bag Can Swat Away US Border Tax Plan
The mooted US Border Adjustment Tax would penalise companies that manufacture overseas and is intended to promote American jobs.

Different Strokes At New York Fashion Week
With fashion week in a state of flux, American designers showed their collections with unclear purpose and mixed results.

Different Strokes At New York Fashion Week
With fashion week in a state of flux, American designers showed their collections with unclear purpose and mixed results.

Is Brand Consolidation Working?
Marc Jacobs, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana and others have cleaned up their brand architecture, unifying multiple sub-labels under a single name — with uncertain results.

Is Brand Consolidation Working?
Marc Jacobs, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana and others have cleaned up their brand architecture, unifying multiple sub-labels under a single name — with uncertain results.
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




