16 May 2019Up-and-down performance for Ralph Lauren in 2018: the year is positive, the last quarter is not
16 May 2019LVMH breaks hesitations: Arnault announces the birth of Fenty, “the Instagram brand” of pop star Rihanna
16 May 2019LVMH “believes in Italy” and Louis Vuitton announces its first Italian leather goods maker: investments won’t stop here
16 May 2019Kering changes its animal welfare ranking system and publishes its new standards for “all supply chains”
13 May 2019Louis Vuitton to open third factory in the same town and build their own Scandicci: French luxury recreates the Italian district model
13 May 2019Kering’s agreement with the Revenue is highly expensive (record-breaking): the French group will pay 1.25 billion euros
13 May 2019Tod’s revenues keep going down: 216 million euros, -4.3%. Good news from Roger Vivier and direct retail: “Comforting messages”, says Della Valle
9 May 2019180 billion in consumption in 2025, McKinsey believes the luxury segment will continue to be a Chinese matter: “Consumers will be more informed”
9 May 2019In CHANEL there is still a lot of Lagerfeld: Viard reinterprets the master inserting new elements, also in the iconic bags
9 May 2019For luxury, bespoke is a double-edged sword: it gratifies demanding customers, but cannibalises the market
6 May 2019Hugo Boss goes dull in the quarter: sales run steady, though profits slump (-22%). Good news from China and online sales
6 May 2019Sonia Rykiel into receivership due to far “old” clientele and few accessories. Time left to rescue the brand: two months
2 May 2019If leather is the star: Berluti creates a very special collection for Sotheby’s (that includes a Porche 911)
