Gucci owner Kering salutes World Wildlife Day in sustainability mission
French luxury conglomerate Kering has made a name for itself by touting its eco credentials. So it took to social media to remind everyone that March 3 is World Wildlife Day.
French luxury conglomerate Kering has made a name for itself by touting its eco credentials. So it took to social media to remind everyone that March 3 is World Wildlife Day.
Luxury Daily’s live news: Bentley Motors to unveil new Bacalar grand tourer in 3 weeks; 40 British luxury brands commit to Walpole’s sustainability manifesto; Gucci goes back to ‘70s well with campaign for GG Psychedelic Collection; Kering shows 13.3pc jump to $17.3B in revenue last year.
Luxury Daily’s live news: Bentley Motors to unveil new Bacalar grand tourer in 3 weeks; 40 British luxury brands commit to Walpole’s sustainability manifesto; Gucci goes back to ‘70s well with campaign for GG Psychedelic Collection; Kering shows 13.3pc jump to $17.3B in revenue last year.
Gucci comparable sales were up 13.3 percent and Saint Laurent comparable revenue grew 14.4 percent. The success of its new collections saw Bottega Veneta return to growth with a 2.2 percent comparable jump in sales.
Each Ulysse Nardin watch will have its own digital fingerprint as part of this blockchain certification. It is the first luxury watchmaker to deploy blockchain certification across all of its collections.
The donation, which amounts to Australian $1 million, will be made immediately to aid the efforts of Australians as they attempt to squelch the wildfires rampant across the country. Resale specialist The RealReal and hospitality association Relais & Châteaux also chimed in with support.
Luxury Daily’s live news from Dec. 23 – BMW under SEC investigation: WSJ report; For LVMH, 2019 was a “year of engagement with art and culture”; Kering throws weight behind Make.org as part of sustainability support; Lamborghini Christmas 2019 video highlights hardcore fans; Major brands share outlook for 2020 – join us at Luxury FirstLook Jan. 15.
Luxury Daily’s live news from Dec. 23 – BMW under SEC investigation: WSJ report; For LVMH, 2019 was a “year of engagement with art and culture”; Kering throws weight behind Make.org as part of sustainability support; Lamborghini Christmas 2019 video highlights hardcore fans; Major brands share outlook for 2020 – join us at Luxury FirstLook Jan. 15.
The owner of Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga is taking yet another step to boost its eco-creds by backing an effort to generate public feedback and sway official policies on protecting the environment.
Luxury Daily’s live news from Dec. 18 – Last Saturday before Christmas to attract 148M US shoppers; 27pc of holiday shoppers plan to gift resale items this season: Deloitte; Kering, in transparency move, goes for 100pc traceable organic cotton; The Marc Jacobs enters French market with its first store; Major brands share outlook for 2020 – join us at Luxury FirstLook Jan. 15.