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EssilorLuxottica Clan’s €40 Billion Rift Grows With Heir’s Exit

The fight over the late Leonardo Del Vecchio’s fortune deepened after the exit of one of his heirs from management roles at the eyewear company he founded.

Luxury

EssilorLuxottica Clan’s €40 Billion Rift Grows With Heir’s Exit

The fight over the late Leonardo Del Vecchio’s fortune deepened after the exit of one of his heirs from management roles at the eyewear company he founded.


News & Analysis

Del Vecchio Family Clashes Over $46 Billion Ray-Ban Fortune

Leonardo Del Vecchio tried to ensure the fortune he built as founder of EssilorLuxottica would survive him intact. Instead, family turmoil threatens to unravel his legacy.

News & Analysis

Del Vecchio Family Clashes Over $46 Billion Ray-Ban Fortune

Leonardo Del Vecchio tried to ensure the fortune he built as founder of EssilorLuxottica would survive him intact. Instead, family turmoil threatens to unravel his legacy.


Luxury

Opinion: Bernard Arnault Can’t Avoid the LVMH Succession Question

The founder and CEO of LVMH hit out at a six-part series in French daily Le Monde with an entertaining rebuttal but his missive isn’t the right way for Europe’s richest person to address a flashpoint for investors, writes Andrea Felsted.

Luxury

Opinion: Bernard Arnault Can’t Avoid the LVMH Succession Question

The founder and CEO of LVMH hit out at a six-part series in French daily Le Monde with an entertaining rebuttal but his missive isn’t the right way for Europe’s richest person to address a flashpoint for investors, writes Andrea Felsted.


Luxury

Opinion: How Not to Manage Succession at LVMH

The drama over the estate of the late Italian eyewear billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio is a real-time reminder of what could go wrong at the world’s largest luxury group, argues Bloomberg’s Andrea Felsted.

Luxury

Opinion: How Not to Manage Succession at LVMH

The drama over the estate of the late Italian eyewear billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio is a real-time reminder of what could go wrong at the world’s largest luxury group, argues Bloomberg’s Andrea Felsted.


Technology

AI’s Impact on Holiday Shopping

Traffic to US retailers from AI sources soared on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, while EssilorLuxottica’s wearables chief exited and Google introduced a hot new AI model.

Technology

AI’s Impact on Holiday Shopping

Traffic to US retailers from AI sources soared on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, while EssilorLuxottica’s wearables chief exited and Google introduced a hot new AI model.


Technology

Mark Zuckerberg Meets Italian Fashion Leaders

Meta’s founder and chief executive met up with several power players, according to the evidence on Instagram.

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg Meets Italian Fashion Leaders

Meta’s founder and chief executive met up with several power players, according to the evidence on Instagram.


Sustainability

The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica

This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Sustainability

The Battle for Eyewear Behemoth EssilorLuxottica

This week, everyone will be talking about the fight for control of EssilorLuxottica, the apparel industry's sustainability mission at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit and the latest technologies on display at VivaTech. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

Luxottica Co-CEO Khan Resigns, Replaced by Founder Del Vecchio

Luxottica Group SpA said co-chief executive officer Adil Mehboob-Khan resigned, to be replaced by founder Leonardo Del Vecchio, as the board of directors approved a simplification of its structure.

News & Analysis

Luxottica Co-CEO Khan Resigns, Replaced by Founder Del Vecchio

Luxottica Group SpA said co-chief executive officer Adil Mehboob-Khan resigned, to be replaced by founder Leonardo Del Vecchio, as the board of directors approved a simplification of its structure.


Financial Markets

Luxottica Posts Record Q2 Earnings, Confirms Guidance

Luxottica Group SpA, the world’s largest eyewear maker, reported record second-quarter revenue and earnings, boosted by growth in emerging markets.

Financial Markets

Luxottica Posts Record Q2 Earnings, Confirms Guidance

Luxottica Group SpA, the world’s largest eyewear maker, reported record second-quarter revenue and earnings, boosted by growth in emerging markets.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping to Oscar De La Renta, Luxottica Names CEO, Blue Farrier Exits

LONDON, United Kingdom – BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Copping to Oscar De La Renta, Luxottica Names CEO, Blue Farrier Exits

LONDON, United Kingdom – BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.