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France, United States
Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

Already struggling to recruit qualified factory workers, luxury houses are now having a hard time finding staff for their boutiques. [...]

Published on 01/06/2023 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Acne Studios
Cartier
Chanel
Chopard
Courrèges
Covid-19
Dior
Gucci
Hermes
Institut français de la Mode
Kering
Loewe
Louis Vuitton
LVMH
Manpower
Nicolas Di Felice
Randstad
Richemont

France, Sweden
Shuttling Acne Studios eschews green

Acne Studios has decided to relocate part of its activities to France, but two of the Swedish luxury label's divisions remain in its country of origin.

Subscribers only Houses 29.02.2024

France, United States
Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

From CEOs to temporary workers, confidentiality clauses are ubiquitous in luxury sector employment contracts, but they often involve extrapolations of existing laws.

Subscribers only Houses 07.12.2023

France
The sleight of hand that allowed Hermès to keep selling mink gloves

France banned mink farming in November 2021, but Hermès continued to sell fur-lined gloves made from the animal until very recently, thanks to emergency stockpiles.

Subscribers only Houses 23.11.2023

Italy
Luxury goods and government battle to save Italian fashion expertise

Faced with a shortage of labour and the country's economic situation, luxury brands are forging more and more public-private partnerships to maintain their exclusive Italian know-how. But the results to date have been far from conclusive.

Subscribers only Houses 02.11.2023

France
Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

Thefts of luxury cargo near Paris's Charles de Gaulle Airport - like the 16 September hold-up of a lorry laden with Balmain pieces bound for Paris Fashion Week - is an enduring problem that French police are struggling to curb.

Free access Entourage 21.09.2023

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

In a bid to boost the impact of their highly selective dinners, brands are turning to an unusual new breed of service providers specialised in the art of hosting, influencing and etiquette.

Subscribers only Entourage 18.05.2023

United Kingdom, United States
Angèle's Chanel wardrobe kept under close guard

Belgian singer Angèle's production team requests a dedicated security detail to keep an eye on the star's Chanel outfits while the singer is on stage, especially during her festival appearances.

Subscribers only Houses 27.04.2023

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

While the luxury giants launch virtual products via blockchain-based NFTs with great fanfare, they are experimenting behind the scenes with more strategic applications for the same technology, including tools for tracing their products' composite materials.

Subscribers only Entourage 06.04.2023

Chanel has been working for months on a major project grounded in blockchain technology.

France
Training schemes for luxury workers are not quite what they seem

Back-to-work schemes let luxury groups recruit workers using financing from the French national unemployment agency, Pôle Emploi. But the narrowly focused training programmes leave much to be desired.

Subscribers only Houses 09.03.2023

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France, Sweden
Shuttling Acne Studios eschews green

France, United States
Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

France
The sleight of hand that allowed Hermès to keep selling mink gloves

Italy
Luxury goods and government battle to save Italian fashion expertise

France
Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

United Kingdom, United States
Angèle's Chanel wardrobe kept under close guard

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

France
Training schemes for luxury workers are not quite what they seem

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Hermès heirs at odds

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France, United States Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

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France, Sweden Shuttling Acne Studios eschews green

France, United States Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

France The sleight of hand that allowed Hermès to keep selling mink gloves

Italy Luxury goods and government battle to save Italian fashion expertise

France Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

France From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

United Kingdom, United States Angèle's Chanel wardrobe kept under close guard

Spotlight | France Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

France Training schemes for luxury workers are not quite what they seem

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France, United States
Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

France, Sweden
Shuttling Acne Studios eschews green

France, United States
Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

France
The sleight of hand that allowed Hermès to keep selling mink gloves

Italy
Luxury goods and government battle to save Italian fashion expertise

France
Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

United Kingdom, United States
Angèle's Chanel wardrobe kept under close guard

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

France
Training schemes for luxury workers are not quite what they seem