Prarthana Prakash

David Stever had been with Ben & Jerry’s for 34 years in total. Ben & Jerry's claims Unilever didn't oust him for performance reasons.

LVMH-owned Loro Piana has benefited from the luxury sector's embrace of “soft” or “quiet” luxury, with understated yet exorbitant apparel.

This centimillionaire group has exploded by over 50% in the last 10 years, with nearly 30,000 individuals striding into the ultra-rich club. 

“I don’t have any emotional engagement with any brand when it comes to portfolio management,” Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez said.

“There is a whole public of people in the U.S. that seems to need the culture of Europe,” a French Champagne maker said.

Louis Vuitton's choice of makeup artist Pat McGrath shows "their aim to excellence and innovation in [the] newly introduced product line,” one expert said.

“[Some] Americans are now looking for a way to come here short of citizenship, to at least get into the country and leave the U.S.,” an immigration lawyer said.

“As far as my family was concerned, that was another planet," Chanel's Leena Nair said. The bet paid off as she then built a 30-year career at Unilever.

“Versace is on everyone’s table,” said Miuccia Prada, the owner of the eponymous brand founded by her grandfather.

"The step-up from CFO to CEO by Fernandez will be liked by many investors," Jefferies analyst David Hayes said of the Unilever CEO transition.