(Bloomberg) — Billionaire Bernard Arnault said he hopes a planned visit to France next month by China’s Xi Jinping will help smooth trade relations between Paris and Beijing. Most Read from Bloomberg “I hope the economic tensions will quiet down and that we can continue a solid economic collaboration with China,” Arnault, the chief executive […]
PARIS — In the latest chapter of a generational changing of the guard, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton announced that Toni Belloni, one of Bernard Arnault’s most trusted lieutenants, will relinquish his key duties at the French luxury conglomerate and hand over his responsibilities to Stéphane Bianchi. After more than 23 years working alongside Arnault, […]
A little less Best Buy, a little more Louis Vuitton. While conceptualizing the very first Apple Stores, the late Steve Jobs wanted the iPhone maker’s retail experience to evoke luxury flagship stores—much to his peers’ criticism. In search of guidance, Jobs turned to the king of luxury (and future richest man in the world, for […]