French newspaper Le Monde’s article based on an AMF report that LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s stake acquisition in Hermès is far from “friendly” could fuel the fire between two of the most powerful luxury goods companies.

French conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is gaining exposure among attendees at the Cannes Film Festival by funding the digitalization and restoration of “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.”

Italian label Dolce & Gabbana is gaining exposure for its new London boutique through a celebration with British GQ that will be a part of the British Fashion Council’s London Collection: Men’s spring/summer 2014 showcase.

Footwear label Brian Atwood is increasing its follower base on Instagram with a contest to acknowledge loyal customers.

Jimmy Choo is positioning its products as must-haves for France’s Cannes Film Festival through a video content partnership with The Hollywood Reporter.

Only 3 percent of affluent women and 9 percent of affluent men purchase designer apparel through their mobile device, according to new research by the American Affluence Research Center.

French conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is generating excitement for the “Les Journées Particulières” weekend in Europe June 15-16 with a dedicated handle on mobile-social platform Instagram.

Kering-owned Gucci is vigorously attempting to protect its brand trademarks in court, but the battle against Guess Inc. may not be worth the costs, experts say.

Italian footwear and apparel maker Salvatore Ferragamo is feting the 35th anniversary of the label’s iconic Vara shoes with its first custom offering and a digital photography campaign.

Gucci owner Kering, formerly PPR, is reinforcing its corporate values during the second annual student competition in partnership with Parsons The New School for Design.