Adrienne Klasa

Commerce minister calls for end to ‘digital wild west’ as Shein awaits ruling on three-month French ban

Boss sets out in memo need for luxury group to reduce ‘over-dependency’ on Italian brand

Investigators search properties linked to alleged scheme to defraud Patrick Drahi’s company of hundred of millions of euros

Label such as Sézane and Polène aim to deliver on quality and price

Louis Vuitton’s cruise liner installation is drawing crowds, but a lasting sector recovery remains elusive

China’s fast fashion giant, dealing with outrage in France, was created by a man who is unrecognisable even to his own employees

Retailer pledges to co-operate with investigation into how it allowed products to be sold on its marketplace

Defamation case pits LVMH wine and spirits division against professed whistleblower

Luxury group’s sales rise 10% but shares dip on heightened sector expectations

Gucci owner reports better than expected 5% drop in third quarter sales in first set of results under new CEO

Nicolas Hieronimus says group remains on lookout for acquisitions — days after record €4bn Kering deal

Luca de Meo says agreement with L’Oréal will be first of several big moves to refocus luxury group on Gucci turnaround

Robbers drop imperial crown but flee with 8 other artefacts, says prosecutor

Antoine de Saint-Affrique says US push to counter obesity and additives align with French group’s own initiatives

Sale represents first big restructuring move by chief executive Luca de Meo

French sovereign downgrade is the third in recent weeks and heaps pressure on Sébastien Lecornu’s budget plans

Group controlled by French billionaire Bernard Arnault leads rally across sector as investors bet on luxury downturn easing

Brussels penalises luxury brands for controlling resale prices at independent retailers

French supermarket chain’s debt is trading sharply lower on worries about profits and tough loan conditions

Morningstar’s decision adds to doubts that Paris can deliver on promises to tame deficit amid political instability