Kering: Share price as reflection of brand synergies
It is only a few days after the announcement that conglomerate PPR is changing its name to Kering and the snide remarks continue.
It is only a few days after the announcement that conglomerate PPR is changing its name to Kering and the snide remarks continue.
The conglomerate formerly known as PPR is solidifying its focus on luxury and sports brands by changing its name, a move that is likely to shift the group’s global standing, experts say.
French fashion house Chloé is showcasing its limited-edition 60th anniversary collection in a series of eight mini films that celebrate the designers who have contributed to the label since its formation in 1952.
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After the recession hit the luxury industry, most companies were reluctant to take risks and continue a profitable mergers-and-acquisitons business. However, experts are taking its recent revival as a sign of a recovering industry.
Luxury conglomerate Compagnie Financiere Richemont is continuing the battle against counterfeit luxury products with a lawsuit against a Pakistani Web site that it claims is an unauthorized retailer. How far do luxury houses have to go to protect themselves?
With the recent acquisition of luxury footwear company Kurt Geiger by Jones Group following the sale of Jimmy Choo to Labelux last month, the two massive conglomerates are being presented with new opportunities that rival fashion empires LVMH and PPR.