17 Dec 2018Coach lock down leather: “It’s been our core business for 77 years, it’s going to be like that in the future”
10 Dec 2018Gilet jaunes in revolt cripple Paris luxury sales, as stores are closed, and boutiques are devastated
10 Dec 2018Chanel also infuriate French fur federation, who accuse the brand of “self-righteous marketing”
10 Dec 2018Union for Conservation of Nature rejects Chanel’s stop to exotic leather: “That is a damage for environment and society”
10 Dec 2018In New York Versace glorifies leather and celebrates made in Italy manufacturing: “We are due to open 2 factories for shoes and bags”
10 Dec 2018The super-winners in the super-focused market: McKinsey downscale 2019 growth forecast. Not for luxury, though
3 Dec 2018How much does buy-back account for Tory Burch? In 9 years, Mexican business partner multiplied by 7 capital investments
3 Dec 2018Church’s relies on leather for the brand’s future, while saying no to “sneaker obsession” and yes to artisan tradition
26 Nov 2018Luxury certified pre-owned? To some extent though, as Chanel sue The RealReal: “They sell fake bags”
26 Nov 2018Burberry’s new profile: fewer stores and lower costs, more social and (hopefully, say analysts) more bags
19 Nov 2018What if Kering buy out Valentino? Acquisition fever is still very high, despite a few denial
19 Nov 2018Luxury at the Stock Exchange: a report, carried out by UBS, says what stocks to sell, to buy, to hold
19 Nov 2018Bain&Co: luxury goes well, footwear and bags even better. The situation is positive, but critical
12 Nov 2018Financial crisis does not hit luxury, despite a slight slowdown: in 2021 it will account for over 450 billion euros, claims EY. Premium to be the winning card
5 Nov 2018Lyst makes public the most popular brands in the internet: Off-White goes ahead of Gucci and Balenciaga, while Dior’s bag gets most clicks
5 Nov 2018Golden Goose shoot back accusations: “We are not glorifying poverty at all! We are the forerunners of distressed look”
29 Oct 2018Consumers to receive Halloween’s trick, as Chanel are about to raise prices by 6% for three bag models
29 Oct 2018On top of Gucci, Kering speed up in the third quarter with Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, as revenues reach 3,4 billion euros. Bad news from Bottega Veneta
29 Oct 2018Luxury business keeps up: Gucci augments revenues by 35% in the third quarter and in 9 months turnover nearly reaches 2017 incomes
22 Oct 2018Vionnet enters voluntary winding up due to sustainability costs. Alexander Wang to appoint a new CEO
