Louis Vuitton

Luxury a poor fit in today's Japan Big names like Vuitton, Gucci and Versace find tough going Akiko Sayama re-examined her spending habits when the Tokyo staffing agency where she works cut its overtime budget. She lost around YEN1 million...

In this article: Tokyo, Japan, H&M, Gucci, Bain, and Asia

Louis Vuitton Goes Tow Motor Chic in Tokyo Not long ago we wrote about the question posed at the BMW Design Talk, 'Is modesty the new luxury? '. Louis Vuitton seems to be taking the idea to heart with the opening of their new temporary shop...

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...like Uniqlo and Sweden's H&M. LVJ Group K.K., the Japanese arm of French luxury brand Louis Vuitton, scrapped a plan late last year to open the company's largest store in the world in Tokyo's Ginza district. Italian fashion house Gianni...

In this article: Japan, Richemont, Tokyo, Recession, Gianni Versace, and China

Louis Vuitton cancels plan for Tokyo flagship store Tuesday December 16, 2008, 5:48 pm TOKYO (AFP) - Louis Vuitton said Tuesday it was dropping plans for a massive flagship store in central Tokyo as the global economic crisis dampens the...

In this article: Tokyo, Japan, and Paris

...are women. The service has also caught the attention of fashion-related companies, including cosmetics maker Kose Corp. and famous luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Coach as a cost-effective way of marketing their products. Yoshimi...

In this article: Facebook, Mixi, Tokyo, Fiscal year, and Revenue

...the minimalist Sol LeWitt, who designed silk scarves for the luxury giant in the '80s; the travel photographer Jean Larivere who elevated Vuitton's advertising to an art form; the architect Jun Aoki, whose immaculately executed stores in...

In this article: Tokyo, Vanessa Beecroft, Takashi Murakami, Sol LeWitt, Richard Prince, and Karolina Kurkova

...stores in Japan (in Tokyo and Osaka). In 1983, the company joined with America's Cup to form the Louis Vuitton Cup, a preliminary competition (known as an eliminatory regatta) for the yacht race. Louis Vuitton later expanded its presence...

In this article: LVMH, Cease and desist, Paris, and Marc Jacobs

...of the decade, and ratcheting up prices as they did so. That process is now reversing: Louis Vuitton recently scotched plans to open a flagship store in Tokyo's glitzy Ginza district. You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you...

In this article: Recession, McKinsey & Co, Tokyo, and Japan

Louis Vuitton drops plans for flagship store in Tokyo TOKYO: LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury goods company, has scrapped a plan to open a Louis Vuitton flagship store in the Ginza, the Tokyo shopping district, as...

In this article: Tokyo, LVMH, Recession, and Armani