The French luxury conglomerate’s 2025 sales fell 10%, weighed down by Gucci ahead of Demna’s runway debut. Quarterly declines slowed to 3% in the fourth quarter.
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This Week: Another Tough Quarter for Kering
Kering’s latest earnings report will likely show another steep sales decline at its largest brand. Plus, New York Fashion Week begins.
Ask Imran Anything: Luxury’s Flop Era, Global Market Dynamics, Fashion Careers and More | The BoF Podcast
In the BoF Podcast’s first-ever Ask Me Anything episode, Imran Amed responds to listeners’ questions.
Estée Lauder Is Having Some Trouble at Home
International sales at brands like La Mer and Le Labo are improving, but the cosmetics conglomerate is still struggling to connect with American consumers.
Meet the Next Generation of Influencers
Teens are taking over social feeds and racking up bigger partnerships than ever before — but young creators play by a different set of rules than their predecessors.
Exclusive: Angel Reese and Musician Rema Invest in Skincare Brand Topicals
In lieu of more institutional investors, the skincare startup tapped a cohort of entertainment and sports ‘cultural leaders’ to invest in its range of eye masks and serums.
How Creators Can Avoid Being Replaced by AI
As AI-generated content and recommendations become the norm, creators face renewed pressure to stand out. Leaning on human creativity and connection is a good place to start.
Urban Outfitters Criticised for Use of Gig Economy App in UK
Urban Outfitters and others have come under fire for advertising jobs on Temper, an gig economy app that’s been criticised for not offering basic employment rights.
How Jewellery Houses Aim to Stay Ahead In 2026
High jewellery brands including Boucheron, Chaumet, De Beers and Dior showed new collections at Haute Couture week in Paris as they manage so far to ride out geopolitical tensions which have sent gold and silver to new highs while the dollar sinks.