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Luxury

How rapid change is reshaping the tradition-soaked luxury sector in Europe and beyond.

Europe’s First Luxury CBD E-Commerce Site Launches

The Chillery aims to bring high-quality CBD products, for everything from beauty to sleep to intimacy, to the European market.


The Plan to Turn Versace and Michael Kors Into 'America's LVMH' Begins Now

This week, everyone will be talking about Capri Holdings' plans for Michael Kors and Versace, Serena Williams and Roger Federer at the French Open and the start of swimwear season. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


What Did We Learn From Rihanna’s Fashion Launch?

The Fenty business model may not be truly revolutionary, but it does take new ideas further than other brands have been willing to go.


The Rise of Return Fraud and How Retailers Are Fighting Back

Sophisticated counterfeits and a culture of hassle-free returns have created an expensive problem for retailers.


Rihanna's First Fenty Drop Exhibits Complete Control, Buffed by Ambition

Dubbed 'Weapon,' the collection manages a tricky balance between functional and chic with hyper-female silhouettes, shaped for the artist herself.


Stefan Larsson Named President of PVH Corp.

The former chief executive of Ralph Lauren will start June 3 and oversee Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.


LVMH Buys Rosé Wine Producer Chateau du Galoupet

Rising demand for rosé has seen the French luxury conglomerate buy an estate whose bottles still retail for less than $15.


Richemont Profit Misses Estimates on Online Investment Costs

The luxury group's operating margin slipped to 13.9 percent, the lowest in more than a decade.


Online Shopping in China Goes Luxury, With Men in Black Delivering Hermes

Chinese consumers are making more and more of their purchases online, forcing global luxury companies to rethink decades-old strategies and test new ones tailored to the Chinese market.


Can Carine Roitfeld Become a Brand?

As the ex-Vogue editor looks ahead to her legacy, her secret weapon is her son and heir apparent Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld.


For Canadian Landlords, Luxury Is the Best Defence Against Retail Woes

Toronto-based First Capital Realty stands to benefit from its specialised urban strategy as Canada's cities densify and incomes rise.


Kering’s Shopping List Should Include These Brands

To continue to create shareholder value, the French luxury group may need to make at least one major acquisition.