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Luxury Start-Ups: Oxymoron or Opportunity?
The most valuable luxury brands are all over 100 years old, but under certain conditions investing in luxury start-ups can deliver stellar returns, writes Pierre Mallevays.
Luxury Start-Ups: Oxymoron or Opportunity?
The most valuable luxury brands are all over 100 years old, but under certain conditions investing in luxury start-ups can deliver stellar returns, writes Pierre Mallevays.
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Could China’s President Be Good for Luxury?
Xi Jinping’s speech on ‘common prosperity’ was not a declaration of war on wealth but an acknowledgement that wealth is concentrated in too few hands. A larger middle class could actually create revenue opportunities at entry level prices for luxury brands.
Could China’s President Be Good for Luxury?
Xi Jinping’s speech on ‘common prosperity’ was not a declaration of war on wealth but an acknowledgement that wealth is concentrated in too few hands. A larger middle class could actually create revenue opportunities at entry level prices for luxury brands.
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Why Kering Is Buying Back Its Shares
The French luxury conglomerate plans to buy back up to 1 percent of its share capital over a 12-month period.
Why Kering Is Buying Back Its Shares
The French luxury conglomerate plans to buy back up to 1 percent of its share capital over a 12-month period.
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America’s Malls Aren’t Dying as Fast as Some Traders Would Like
Hedge funds have piled into a trade that could reap huge profits if loans taken out by mall operators eventually go bust. But there's one catch: the mall industry refuses to die.
America’s Malls Aren’t Dying as Fast as Some Traders Would Like
Hedge funds have piled into a trade that could reap huge profits if loans taken out by mall operators eventually go bust. But there's one catch: the mall industry refuses to die.
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H&M to Cut Dividend for First Time Since 1974, Analysts Say
The clothing retailer will struggle to match this year's payout.
H&M to Cut Dividend for First Time Since 1974, Analysts Say
The clothing retailer will struggle to match this year's payout.
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Puma Lifts Guidance As Sales Growth Accelerates
The German sportswear brand nudged up its sales and profit guidance for 2018, but warned of volatile currencies and the threat of a US-China trade war.
Puma Lifts Guidance As Sales Growth Accelerates
The German sportswear brand nudged up its sales and profit guidance for 2018, but warned of volatile currencies and the threat of a US-China trade war.
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Kering Confirms Stella McCartney Split
The French luxury conglomerate is selling its 50 percent share of the label back to the designer after a 17-year partnership.
Kering Confirms Stella McCartney Split
The French luxury conglomerate is selling its 50 percent share of the label back to the designer after a 17-year partnership.
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Kering Refutes Tax Evasion Claims
The French luxury-goods group has responded to reports that it used a Swiss-based scheme to evade taxes on earnings from brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent.
Kering Refutes Tax Evasion Claims
The French luxury-goods group has responded to reports that it used a Swiss-based scheme to evade taxes on earnings from brands like Gucci and Saint Laurent.
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Alibaba Plans Listing in Mainland China
The e-commerce giant is working on a plan to list on a stock exchange in its home country, according to sources.
Alibaba Plans Listing in Mainland China
The e-commerce giant is working on a plan to list on a stock exchange in its home country, according to sources.
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Adidas to Buy Back Shares for as Much as €3 Billion by 2021
The decision is a sign of confidence as Adidas' CEO tries to increase sales to about €26 billion by 2020.
Adidas to Buy Back Shares for as Much as €3 Billion by 2021
The decision is a sign of confidence as Adidas' CEO tries to increase sales to about €26 billion by 2020.
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Furla Revenues to Surpass €500 Million in 2018
The Italian handbag maker’s turnover grew 20 percent last year, fuelled by strong demand in the Asia-Pacific region and its digital investments.
Furla Revenues to Surpass €500 Million in 2018
The Italian handbag maker’s turnover grew 20 percent last year, fuelled by strong demand in the Asia-Pacific region and its digital investments.
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Prada Shares Soar 20 Percent on Growth Outlook
Prada shares jumped to its highest level since June 2015.
Prada Shares Soar 20 Percent on Growth Outlook
Prada shares jumped to its highest level since June 2015.
The News in Brief
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.
Zara Owner Looks to US for Next Phase of Growth
Inditex is investing in the US as a key growth market, CEO Oscar Garcia Maceiras told Reuters, with store revamps and new openings planned across its Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka brands.
Activist Investor Takes New Stake in Bath & Body Works
The activist investor is recommending the personal-care and fragrance store chain to explore a sale, claiming it has been undervalued and hampered by unstable management.
Arnault Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Richest as US Tech Dominates
The LVMH chairman’s net worth fell to $143 billion on Thursday, pulling him beneath Warren Buffett, Bloomberg reported.