Hermès and Jane Birkin resolve spat over crocodile handbags
Actor withdrew name from product after Peta video showed cruelty at slaughter farm, which French luxury fashion house says was isolated incident
Luxury goods sector
Behind the curve, the closed world of haute couture calls in the geeks
Fashion has been wary of high tech, but the Apple Music boss’s defection to a luxury house hints at a rethink
Shanghai in slow lane as market crash accelerates slump in luxury car sales
Little interest in showrooms as deep discounts fail to drive in customers
Hermes second-quarter sales boosted by Japan
Wealthy Chinese shoppers have been taking advantage of exchange rate fluctuations to buy luxury goods at lower prices in Japan and Europe
Mulberry sales show signs of recovery after difficult year
New expanded cheaper ranges boost sales in last 10 weeks, but full-year profits were down 74% to £4.5m
Italian tax clampdown dims the sparkle at Bulgari
Tax affairs of billionaire Bulgari heirs Nicola and Paolo in the spotlight as authorities target luxury brands