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Op-Ed | LVMH Is in the Luxury Driver’s Seat With F1 Deal
Bernard Arnault is firmly in the luxury industry’s driver’s seat with LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE’s sponsorship of Formula One motor racing. The company’s …
Op-Ed | Are Beauty ‘Dupes’ Legal?
NEW YORK, United States — As well as being one of Superdrug’s biggest sellers and attracting hordes of fawning reviews from beauty vloggers, Makeup Revolution …
Op-Ed | Burberry ‘s Ray of Hope: A Britpop Revival
What a difference a year makes. During September 2023′s London Fashion Week, Burberry Group Plc dominated, renaming Bond Street underground station as “Burberry Street” and taking …
Op-Ed | Don’t Count on the Lipstick Index for the Next Recession
When the economy takes a turn for the worse, consumers choose affordable treats such as cosmetics. That’s been the wisdom since the 2001 recession, when Leonard …
Op-Ed | Big Luxury Frets That China Is Turning Japanese
Even LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, the world’s most resilient luxury conglomerate, is feeling the chill. And as so often, the wind is blowing …
Op-Ed | LVMH Has Already Won Gold
Whichever sporting heroes bring home the medals at the Paris Olympics later this month, there will only be one true winner: LVMH founder, chairman and chief executive …
Op-Ed | Why the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel Has Big Potential
In 2006, the September issue of US Vogue contained a whopping 625 pages of ads. That same year, editor Anna Wintour became a household name …
Op-Ed | Let Temu Keep the Cheap Stuff. Amazon Should Go Luxe.
Over the past two weeks, Amazon has sought to make inroads in the selling of both bling and bargains. Only one move is wise. It …
Op-Ed | Could LVMH Buy Richemont?
So now we know. In January, Bernard Arnault sang the praises of Cartier owner Cie Financiere Richemont SA. He also quipped that if its chairman Johann …
Op-Ed | Fashion Can’t Wait on Regulation to Act on Sustainability
Last month, many of fashion’s biggest players descended on Copenhagen for the industry’s flagship sustainability summit. In the 15 years since the event first launched, …
Op-Ed | The Myth of Ethical Luxury
According to LVMH’s head of image and sustainability Antoine Arnault, luxury is “sustainable by nature.” It’s a common message within the industry, where high prices …
Op-Ed | Fashion’s Fur Debate Has Never Been a Clean Fight
Last week, designer Marc Jacobs made plain a position he said he’s held since 2018: his brand doesn’t work with, use or sell fur, and …
Op-Ed | Is Golden Goose Worth $3 Billion?
Golden Goose Group SpA is seeking to list in Milan in an initial public offering that could value the maker of $500 distressed sneakers at …
Op-Ed | Circular Fashion Needs Government Incentives
In the global effort to mitigate climate change and preserve our planet, every sector is at a crossroads, and the fashion industry is no exception. …
Op-Ed | How Long Will the Luxury Myth Last?
So far, the 21st Century has been good to “big luxury” players. The Great Recession in the late 2000s threw luxury brands a curveball. But …
Op-Ed | How Macy’s Can Repel the Barbarians at Its Gate
Macy’s Inc. is under siege from Arkhouse Management Co. and Brigade Capital Management, which earlier this spring raised their initial bid for the retailer to $6.6 billion. …
Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand
“There will never be another start-up fashion brand that will reach $1 billion in revenue.” I wrote those words ten years ago in an op-ed …
Op-Ed | Who Could Buy TikTok?
ByteDance Ltd.’s Hail Mary legal effort to avoid selling or shutting down TikTok relies on convincing a judge the social network will disappear entirely, squashing …
Op-Ed: Should a Luxury Group Buy De Beers?
A diamond is forever. But perhaps not for De Beers’ owner Anglo American Plc. Facing a $39 billion bid from mining giant BHP Group Ltd, …