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Gucci is an ltalian luxury fashion brand owned by Kering and founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Italy in 1921.

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Luxury

Gucci’s Slowdown Continues but Bottega Veneta Is Picking Up Steam

Kering’s third-quarter results showed a stabilisation in its biggest brand and a negative impact from the political upheaval in Hong Kong.

Luxury

Gucci’s Slowdown Continues but Bottega Veneta Is Picking Up Steam

Kering’s third-quarter results showed a stabilisation in its biggest brand and a negative impact from the political upheaval in Hong Kong.


Luxury

Asian Sales Propel Hermès to Impressive Third Quarter Performance

The French luxury group joins rival LVMH in largely shrugging off fallout from Hong Kong’s political protests, with sales at Hermès up 15 percent in the third quarter.

Luxury

Asian Sales Propel Hermès to Impressive Third Quarter Performance

The French luxury group joins rival LVMH in largely shrugging off fallout from Hong Kong’s political protests, with sales at Hermès up 15 percent in the third quarter.


Luxury

Don’t Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters

Demand for luxury fashion is deeply rooted in exclusivity. The rise of millennials and the industry’s recent use of inclusivity in its marketing narratives does not change this, argues Luca Solca.

Luxury

Don’t Believe the Hype: Exclusivity Still Matters

Demand for luxury fashion is deeply rooted in exclusivity. The rise of millennials and the industry’s recent use of inclusivity in its marketing narratives does not change this, argues Luca Solca.


Entrepreneurship

Lessons From a Failed Start-Up

Customisable footwear brand Shoes of Prey was a start-up success story with a reported $115 million in annual sales in 2017. Less than a year later it was over. The brand's founders have some tips to avoid repeating their mistakes.

Entrepreneurship

Lessons From a Failed Start-Up

Customisable footwear brand Shoes of Prey was a start-up success story with a reported $115 million in annual sales in 2017. Less than a year later it was over. The brand's founders have some tips to avoid repeating their mistakes.


Retail

Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?

Nordstrom's massive new women's store, its first in Manhattan, is a big bet on the future of department stores even as some of its rivals are in retreat. But the Seattle-based chain isn't entering the city blind.

Retail

Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?

Nordstrom's massive new women's store, its first in Manhattan, is a big bet on the future of department stores even as some of its rivals are in retreat. But the Seattle-based chain isn't entering the city blind.


Luxury

How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Media

Blau Magazine Goes International

The title debuted at Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain (FIAC) with Cornelius Tittel as editor-in-chief and Marie Chaix as fashion editor.

Media

Blau Magazine Goes International

The title debuted at Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain (FIAC) with Cornelius Tittel as editor-in-chief and Marie Chaix as fashion editor.


Luxury

Unpacking LVMH’s Donald Trump Moment

On Thursday, LVMH Chairman and Chief Executive Bernard Arnault and US President Donald Trump inaugurated a new Louis Vuitton factory in Johnson County, Texas, which comes with a commitment by the French luxury group to create 1,000 American jobs over the next five years. What does it all mean?

Luxury

Unpacking LVMH’s Donald Trump Moment

On Thursday, LVMH Chairman and Chief Executive Bernard Arnault and US President Donald Trump inaugurated a new Louis Vuitton factory in Johnson County, Texas, which comes with a commitment by the French luxury group to create 1,000 American jobs over the next five years. What does it all mean?


Workplace & Talent

Tod’s Taps Walter Chiapponi

The troubled Italian maker of luxury comfort shoes is trying to reverse falling sales and re-energise its brand.

Workplace & Talent

Tod’s Taps Walter Chiapponi

The troubled Italian maker of luxury comfort shoes is trying to reverse falling sales and re-energise its brand.


Luxury

Op-Ed | Inclusivity Demands More Than a Show

The fashion industry has staged an extraordinary consumer-facing performance of inclusivity, but its power structure remains anything but inclusive, argues Jason Campbell.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Inclusivity Demands More Than a Show

The fashion industry has staged an extraordinary consumer-facing performance of inclusivity, but its power structure remains anything but inclusive, argues Jason Campbell.