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Luxury

Gucci continues to be a drag on Kering’s performance

Apr 24, 2025 / France
The France-based luxury group has reported a weak first quarter. Gucci continues to weigh down on its performance, with revenue down on a reported basis by 24% year-over-year

Jonathan Anderson takes over Dior menswear helm

Apr 23, 2025 / France
Jonathan Anderson has been appointed artistic director of Dior's menswear line, the house has confirmed. He succeeds Kim Jones, who stepped down in January

Hermès continues to outperform the sector, but growth slows

Apr 21, 2025 / France
The French luxury group continues to outperform the sector, but its growth has slowed in the first quarter, as compared to the prior quarter. US prices to rise from May due to the impact of tariffs

LVMH reports drop in revenue in the first quarter

Apr 16, 2025 / France
Amid a disrupted geopolitical and economic environment, the France-based luxury conglomerate has reported a decline in first quarter revenue. Europe was the only region to grow

New CEOs at Fendi, Kenzo and Louis Vuitton China

Apr 9, 2025 / France
The France-based luxury conglomerate LVMH has appointed Ramon Ros as CEO of Fendi, Charlotte Coupé as CEO of Kenzo and Daniel DiCicco as regional president of Louis Vuitton for mainland China

Capri Holdings announces CFO resignation and appoints interim successor

Apr 2, 2025 / United States
Thomas J. Edwards, Jr, currently Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Capri Holdings, has resigned. Rajal Mehta, Chief Financial Officer of Michael Kors, will assume the role on an interim basis

Executive reshuffle at LVMH

Mar 20, 2025 / France
Frédéric Arnault has been appointed CEO of Loro Piana. Meanwhile, Damien Bertrand has been appointed deputy CEO of Louis Vuitton and Fendi CEO Pierre-Emmanuel Angeloglou joins Dior as deputy CEO

Demna named new creative director at Gucci

Mar 19, 2025 / France
Demna, who has been creative director of Balenciaga since 2015, has been appointed as the new creative lead at Gucci, the Kering Group, parent to both houses, announced

Donatella Versace leaves the creative helm at Versace

Mar 14, 2025 / United States
Dario Vitale will be the new creative director of Versace from the 1st of April, the parent company Capri Holdings has announced. Donatella Versace has been appointed Chief Brand Ambassador

Prada reports strong full year 2024 as it eyes Versace purchase

Mar 6, 2025 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury group has reported a full year revenue growth of 17% over 2023, well-above market. The results came as talks of a takeover of Versace from Capri Holdings became public

Saks Global to cut around 5% of its US corporate staff

Mar 5, 2025 / United States
Saks Global is laying off about 5% of its US workforce, Bloomberg reported, as the department store continues to integrate its recent acquisition of Neiman Marcus

Strong full year 2024 for Hermès

Feb 19, 2025 / France
Amidst a challenging macroeconomic environment, the France-based luxury group has reported a strong full year performance, underpinned by solid growth in all regions

Burberry names Charlotte Baldwin as Chief Information Officer

Feb 17, 2025 / United Kingdom
The UK-based luxury label has named Charlotte Baldwin as Chief Information Officer, effective from the end of March. She will be responsible for leading Burberry’s global technology team

Silvia Onofri appointed as the new CEO of Miu Miu

Feb 14, 2025 / Italy
The Italy-based Prada Group has announced the appointment of Silvia Onofri as CEO of its Miu Miu brand. She was president of VF Corp-owned outerwear brand Napapijri until January

Kering reports a 12% decline in full year revenue

Feb 13, 2025 / France
The French-based luxury group ended the year in the red once again, with full year revenue down by 12% on the previous year. Sabato de Sarno has since left Gucci
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