LVMH well-equipped to continue its growth momentum Despite an uncertain economic environment in Europe, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, says it is well-equipped to continue its growth momentum across all business groups in 2013. LVMH recorded revenue of €28.1 billion in 2012, an increase of 19% compared to 2011. … Read more
Louis Vuitton Presents Retracing the Trunk Hundreds of thousands of luxury trunks have been handmade by Louis Vuitton since the 19th century. They all have their own history. The are scattered through the four corners of the globe. Some sleep in attics, others are in museums, others are still travelling. As Patrick-Louis Vuitton said … Read more
America’s Cup Event Authority to Focus on “Summer of Sailing” In an effort to retain a sharp focus on the centerpiece of sailing’s most prestigious trophy, the America’s Cup Event Authority (ACEA) will turn its full focus to San Francisco’s “Summer of Sailing,” starting with the Louis Vuitton Cup beginning July 4th and culminating with … Read more
Back to basics: Louis Vuitton Presents Small Is Beautiful It’s time to downsize and minimize, says Louis Vuitton with the new “Small Is Beautiful” collection of mini bags. Louis Vuitton has revisited several of its iconic bags in compact “mini” versions, creating the Alma BB, Monceau BB (a miniature replica of its big sister … Read more
Louis Vuitton opens Gstaad Resort A 1913 Swiss ski chalet in the Swiss Gstaad Resort, a major ski resort and a popular destination amongst the high-class society, is the new destination for a new Louis Vuitton “winter resort” store. Located on the renowned Promenade, the luxury winter store is a reinforcement of ties with Gstaad, … Read more
LVMH Announces the appointment of Michael Burke as chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton After the sudden departure of Jordi Constans, LVMH announced the appointment of Michael Burke as Chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton. He joins the Executive Committee of the LVMH Group. Michael Burke joined the LVMH Group in 1986. From 1986 to 1993 … Read more