Kildare Village stake changes hands in £600m Hammerson fashion outlets sale
Property giant intends to use proceeds to reduce debt and reinvest in core prime urban retail property
Bernard Arnault
If the workers behind a €9,000 designer jumper earn nothing, what exactly am I paying for?
Damning allegations about the ugly underbelly of high-end fashion are beginning to pile up
Ireland’s billionaires see wealth grow by more than €15bn last year
Forbes annual billionaires list features a record 2,781 people after two years where numbers fell
Luxury feels the pinch as Louis Vuitton boss loses world’s richest spot and Gucci sees sales plunging
As the Chinese economy slows, the luxury goods sector is taking the pain for now but will it continue?
Birkenstock files to list shares on New York Stock Exchange
IPO could value German sandal-maker at more than $8bn
Ireland’s nine billionaires lose one third of their wealth, Forbes list shows
Turmoil in international markets wipes €17bn off the net wealth of our richest men, Forbes annual list shows
Luxury giant LVMH hits €400 billion in market value
Reopening of Chinese economy after Covid lockdowns spurs Europe’s largest company to record highs
European markets hit two-month highs with Macron poised for re-election
Ryanair soars 5% as bullish forecasts from US carriers help aviation stocks take off
Ireland’s nine billionaires increased collective wealth by €10.8bn last year
Stripe founders’ gains recognised on Forbes list of 2,668 people in ‘three comma club’
Irish co-founded dog food subscription Butternut Box enters local market
Firm which has produced 34 million healthy meals for dogs is launching delivery service
LVMH shares surged as luxury giant bounces back from pandemic
Record sales as customers snap up items ranging from Christian Dior couture to Hennessy cognac
Philipp Lahm: PSG is Paris’ new landmark and luxury brand
The French capital has a new landmark: an exorbitantly expensive football team
European stocks advance as investors shake off inflation concerns
Retail and travel companies among the strongest performers during session
European stocks edge towards record highs shaking off growth worries
Euro zone August factory growth strong while Asian shares recover losses
Irish billionaires see a sharp rise in their fortunes
Among the gainers are Denis O’Brien, Eugene Murtagh and Dermot Desmond
Collison brothers worth an estimated $11.5bn each
Big jump in personal fortunes of Irish-born tech entrepreneurs after recent fundraise
LVMH’s refusal to put a ring on Tiffany fails to dent merger flurry
Market Beat: With M&A activity busy, competition authorities need to be on their toes
European investors fear second wave but Irish stocks outperform
Iseq closed up 1.13%, FTSE 100 index rose 0.3% while pan-European Stoxx 600 index slipped
LVMH’s blockbuster $16.6bn takeover of Tiffany thrown into doubt
French government asked LVMH to delay closing because of trade war with US
The centibillionaire club is expanding
Mark Zuckerberg is the third person to be worth $100bn, with Elon Musk not far behind
Markets advance on hope of restrictions being eased globally
Subdued volumes traded on world markets as London and New York closed for holidays
Brand new world: How advertisers must adapt their message in the age of Covid-19
Amid mood shifts and interrupted habits, returning to ‘normal’ may not be an option
Collison brothers worth an estimated €2.9bn each
Stripe founders are joint 616th on latest billionaires list by Forbes
Europe’s richest man gains $11bn on back of Tuesday’s stock surge
Luxury-goods mogul Bernard Arnault lost more than anyone else in the world when market fell
Retail rents, Manchester City’s valuation and LVMH’s new jewel
Planet Business: LVMH faces the task of making Tiffany’s sparkle outside the US
French luxury conglomerate LVMH seals $16bn deal for Tiffany
Louis Vuitton owner adds jewellery business to compete with rivals
Brexit coin meltdown, merger talk and a Virgin Galactic launch of sorts
Planet Business: It’s been another week of wholly unsustainable activity
Louis Vuitton owner in $14.5bn bid for Tiffany and Co
LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault tries for biggest deal yet
Gilbert & George: A strange reunion with their younger selves
A massive artwork, created when the artists were young, broke and in love, was stolen and thought lost to the art world – until they received a mysterious phone call
Young man in a hurry (x2): Frank McNally is misled by a ‘dangling modifier’
When the start of a sentence loses touch with the end
Worshippers to attend Notre-Dame’s first mass since fire
Less than 10% of the €850 million pledged by has been received - French government
French tycoons yet to pay towards Notre Dame repair bills
Billionaires who promised massive donations have not paid anything so far
Developer Daly sets sights on Coast Road scheme in Malahide
Purple Green secures approval for high-end apartment scheme on Oscar Taylor site
Is Rihanna the Coco Chanel of the 21st century? Louis Vuitton thinks so
The singer and the luxury goods group look set to make a deal – and, possibly, history
France’s internet bad boy puts his money where his mouth is
Xavier Niel is sponsoring budding entrepreneurs such as former car thief Tally Fofana
Hubert de Givenchy obituary: couturier to Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Kennedy
Although Givenchy never lacked wealthy customers, he was uncomfortable with the extravagant showmanship of couture from the mid-1970s
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary joins Forbes billionaire list
Forbes estimates O’Leary fortune at $1.1bn, higher than Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton and Collison brothers
Eir’s next owner is dreaming big
French billionaire Xavier Niel, who is poised to buy Eir, on his start-up campus, workplace diversity, Brexit, and digital taxation
European investors shift focus from politics
Share falls reflect signs of consumer confidence slump in Brexit Britain
The Irishman building the global Louis Vuitton empire
With a portfolio that includes 463 stores,Wexford-born architect David McNulty must reflect the global designer brand’s individuality in every shop
Carrefour shares rise after better-than-expected sales
French retailer’s growth in Latin America is compensating for weak trading in China
LVMH shares soar after renewed demand for Louis Vuitton handbags
Fourth-quarter revenue at Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton rose 10 per cent to €9.2 billion
LVMH's revamp of La Samaritaine Paris store hits fresh snag
Court upholds previous decision revoking permit to renovate a portion of landmark building
Hot trend at luxury Pinault group this season – executive departures
Owner tightens reins at group struggling for growth as consumers lose appetite for luxury labels
Former Louis Vuitton CEO Yves Carcelle dies aged 66
Energetic pioneer grew the brand’s revenue from an estimated €500m to more than €7bn
French capital’s new $1 billion hotel opens for business
Rooms from €695 to €25,000 a night at the Peninsula as Paris hotels vie for nouveau riche
LVMH sales grow as luxury goods industry rebounds
Owner of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior sees second quarter revenue increase by 9%
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