Published: June 16, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: Modern Luxury, raising funds for COVID-19 relief, to auction original art for Hope Issue cover; French chefs, under LVMH auspices, invite pandemic-tackling hospital employees for thank-you meal; Harry Potter star Emma Watson appointed to Kering board of directors; Gucci debuts campaign with Jane Fonda for first sustainable line of merchandise; Japan’s Lexus, in a first, turns to augmented reality app to debut new sport sedan.
Published: June 16, 2020
U.K. actor Emma Watson, DiDi Chuxing president Jean Liu and former Credit Suisse Group CEO Tidjane Thiam were named to the board of Kering, owner of fashion brands such as Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Bottega Veneta.
Published: June 8, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: French conglomerates LVMH, Kering reaffirm support for environment; With TAG Heuer play, Bernard Arnault moves another child to anchor his LVMH empire; Cancel culture: Ronald Lauder gets caught in name-and-shame game for Trump support.
Published: June 5, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: French conglomerates LVMH, Kering reaffirm support for environment; With TAG Heuer play, Bernard Arnault moves another child to anchor his LVMH empire; Cancel culture: Ronald Lauder gets caught in name-and-shame game for Trump support.
Published: June 5, 2020
French luxury conglomerates LVMH and Kering has both expressed their support to World Environment Day June 5 with films to illustrate their commitment.
Published: June 5, 2020
Kering has signed on to continue its sponsorship of the French We Love Green festival that has gone virtual this year to illustrate its allegiance to sustainability and to bring fresh content to viewers still at home.
Published: June 4, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: Moda Operandi, in open letter, offers no excuse for fashion’s lack of action against racism; UK sports carmaker Lotus strikes apparel deal with Savile Row’s Norton & Sons; China’s Qudian to pay $100M for 28.9pc stake in luxury ecommerce platform Secoo; ANA, largest trade body for US advertisers, opposes Trump executive order treating social media companies as publishers; Gucci and parent Kering take bold stand against racism, police violence in US.
Published: June 3, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: Moda Operandi, in open letter, offers no excuse for fashion’s lack of action against racism; UK sports carmaker Lotus strikes apparel deal with Savile Row’s Norton & Sons; China’s Qudian to pay $100M for 28.9pc stake in luxury ecommerce platform Secoo; ANA, largest trade body for US advertisers, opposes Trump executive order treating social media companies as publishers; Gucci and parent Kering take bold stand against racism, police violence in US.
Published: June 3, 2020
Italian fashion label Gucci will pause U.S. operations June 4 as a day of reflection and to honor George Floyd and many others who lost their lives to police brutality.
Published: June 2, 2020
Luxury Daily’s live news: US department store chain Nordstrom closes some stores again after looting; US retail lobby NRF alarmed at looting of stores, unsure of speed of economic recovery; Dior Talks debuts “The Female Gaze” in its next podcast series; Kering reaffirms support LGBTQIA+ in June Pride month; Luxury brands condemn racism even as looters damage Chanel, Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom stores in US.
