Museum-worthy couture is now being chased by everyone from private collectors to secondhand retailers, and prices are ballooning.
The decision Monday allows at least 70,000 female employees of the brand to pursue claims of unfair wages and promotions.
Armani, Kering's Saint Laurent and LVMH's Fendi are accused of employing undocumented immigrants.
A troubled technology and logistics makeover at the Richemont subsidiary interrupted the Swiss conglomerate’s grand plans to build a single platform for luxury e-commerce, amid growing competition for online sales.
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The New York-based designer discusses the highs and lows of launching a label straight out of fashion school with BoF's Lauren Sherman.
Apps like Rally and Otis have formed with similar missions of 'democratising' the art world through co-ownership and investment. Offering users the chance to invest in 'cultural artefacts,' however, may be risky.
The online luxury marketplace’s sales soared and losses narrowed, easing investors’ concerns about the company’s business model.
Burberry is writing down the value of its Hong Kong stores as clashes between police and pro-democracy protestors devastate the city's retail sector. Chief Executive Mario Gobbetti told BoF he sees little chance of a rebound in the near future.
Brand sales declined by a double-digit percentage in Hong Kong in the latest period.
Two documentaries offer contradictory viewpoints on the notoriously secretive designer, raising questions on where the truth lies.
The British luxury brand's shares have fallen 23 percent over the last year.
The recovery long promised by luxury brands seems nowhere in sight, as the expansion of war in the Middle East, along with China’s tax crackdown on the wealthy, piled further pressure on the world’s biggest luxury conglomerates in the third quarter, and executives buckled in for a tough winter.
The French leather goods powerhouse reported no sales growth in Asia-Pacific excluding Japan, its biggest market, last quarter.
Performance was weighed down by the core Moncler brand, known for its puffer jackets, which posted a 1 percent decline in revenue during the quarter.
The Indian brand will hold a special event at the Florence show.
The Lii designer took home the top award after winning the Karl Lagerfeld prize at the LVMH Prize earlier this year.
Total shipments rose 2.7 percent to $23.6 billion in the first nine months of the year, the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry said Tuesday.
Revenue rose 7.2 percent, beating analysts' estimates.
Most stores in the Via Montenapoleone luxury shopping district, home to brands including Chanel, Tiffany and Dior, removed merchandise from their windows as a precaution.