HBC Foundation focuses on mental health

Published: May 15, 2019

Saks Fifth Avenue owner Hudson’s Bay Company is raising awareness and funds in support of mental health organizations, looking to improve services for the one in four people affected by mental illness.

Kering raises minimum model age to 18

Published: May 15, 2019

French luxury conglomerate Kering is furthering its commitment to work responsibly with models by pledging to only work with talent that is 18 years of age and older.

What is your data worth? Coffee and croissant? How about a job?

Published: May 14, 2019

The reality is that people have been exchanging value for data since the dawn of the Internet, if not before. The big question is, however, has the exchange been equitable? Have all the benefits, risks, social good and externalities been adequately accounted for in the value exchange?

LVMH links with UNESCO to safeguard biodiversity

Published: May 14, 2019

Luxury conglomerate Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is teaming up with UNESCO to protect biodiversity, furthering the company’s efforts to make its operations more sustainable.

Kering sets animal welfare guidelines

Published: May 13, 2019

French luxury conglomerate Kering is looking to help its own companies and its peers improve their animal welfare through the release of open-source standards.

Sustainable DTC brands disrupting luxury with ethical emphasis

Published: May 13, 2019

NEW YORK – While established luxury brands have been slowly incorporating more sustainable practices into their business models, affluents now have a growing roster of emerging eco-conscious brands offering high-quality products ranging from textiles to skincare and jewelry.