2015 results confirm the capacity for LVMH to gain market share despite economic uncertainty

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury group announced “Excellent Performance” in 2015, record revenue and operating profit. In an uncertain economic environment, the giant luxury conglomerate can rely on the desirability of its brands and the agility of their teams to further strengthen in 2016 the leadership in the world of high quality products. The … Read more

LVMH luxury group, Catterton and Groupe Arnault partner for super investments

The private equity arm of the largest luxury conglomerate merges with Catterton. Rather than compete, LVMH luxury giant, buyout firm Catterton and Groupe Arnault, the family holding company of Bernard Arnault, announced a partnership for investments. The new partnership will combine Catterton’s existing North American and Latin American private equity operations with LVMH and Groupe … Read more

Perfect osmosis: a special Krug patina at Berluti

Krug x Berluti: a meeting of shoemaking savoir-faire and prestige Champagne. Prestige champagne Krug landed in the Berluti’s stores. No, it is not another limited edition champagne bottle. Krug and luxury shoemaker Berluti, two high-end Maisons owned by LVMH luxury conglomerate, teamed up for a new exclusive patina. The alliance between two exceptional Houses harbors … Read more

Dior & the rise of the in-house design team

Since Raf Simons left Dior two months ago, speculation has been rife as to which big name would replace him. But the fashion house has reportedly announced that its new collections will be overseen by Simon’s design team

Europe has the edge in fashion and luxury – and cars do OK, too

We have yet to produce a Facebook or a Google, but this side of the Atlantic is also no slouch in aerospace, oil and pharma

LVMH to support the development of the Italian jeweller Repossi

LVMH taking a minority stake in the Italian jeweller Repossi. LVMH luxury group and Italian jeweller Repossi have decided to partner in order to enable Repossi to develop its distribution network whilst benefitting from the managerial know-how of the world’s leading luxury products Group. LVMH will be taking a minority stake in Repossi. LVMH Moët … Read more