Kering, Gucci and Demna Gvasalia

Kering’s shares tumble 10% as investors agonize over Gucci’s new artistic director. But the ‘iconoclast’ might be what the brand needs
Demna has a strong viewpoint ... which is the secret sauce for a brand like Gucci,” Bernstein SG analyst Luca Solca said.
Kering’s Shares Drop After Appointment of Demna as Gucci’s New Artistic Director
The French luxury-goods company named Demna Gvasalia as the new artistic director of its flagship label Gucci, as the group seeks a brand turnaround amid a challenging market backdrop for luxury names.
Why are Kering shares tumbling, and what does Demna Gvasalia have to do with it?
Shares of Kering SA nosedived nearly 13% on Friday after the luxury fashion house announced Demna Gvasalia as the new artistic director of Gucci.
Kering appoints Demna as Gucci's artistic director
Italian luxury brand Gucci has appointed Georgian designer Demna as its artistic director, owner Kering said on Thursday, as it tries to revitalise its struggling flagship label and stop a slide in sales.
Gucci names Demna new aristic director, as he moves from Kering sister brand Balenciaga
Gucci has announced that the Balenciaga artistic director Demna, who goes by one name, will take over the creative direction of the Italian luxury fashion house starting in July.
Gucci Names Balenciaga’s Demna New Artistic Director in Bid to Revamp Brand
Kering appointed Demna Gvasalia as artistic director of Gucci, turning to the Balenciaga designer to inject new life into its flagship brand at a difficult time for the industry.
Kering shares plunge 12% after Demna Gvasalia named as Gucci's artistic director
Shares of Kering plunged on Friday after the firm announced that Demna Gvasalia would take the reigns as new artistic director of its ailing Gucci fashion line.
Kering sinks on Gucci's appointment of Demna Gvasalia
Kering (PPRUF) shares are slumping after Demna Gvasalia (known mononymously as Demna), the creative director of Balenciaga, ...
Kering shares plunge as market rejects Gucci's pick of Demna as design chief
Kering lost around $3 billion in stockmarket value on Friday after the group chose in-house talent Demna to reinvigorate its ...
Kering Stock Tumbles After Edgy Designer Demna Named to Lead Gucci
Shares in Kering sank, after the French fashion conglomerate named the provocative designer Demna as artistic director of ...
François-Henri Pinault’s Fashion Empire & Cannes Sponsor Kering Sees Shares Plunge Following Gucci Appointment
Shares in François-Henri Pinault luxury fashion empire Kering fell sharply on Friday following his decision to appoint ...
Kering shares down 10% after appointment of Demna as Gucci designer
Kering shares tanked on Friday morning after the group led by Francois-Henri Pinault chose to bet on subversive in-house ...
Kering SA (0IIH) Receives a Hold from RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Piral Dadhania maintained a Hold rating on Kering SA (0IIH – Research Report) today and set a price target of €260.00. The ...
He made Ikea bags chic and sold ‘destroyed’ sneakers. Now, he’s the designer of Gucci
Kering, which also owns Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent and McQueen, praised Demna’s tenure at Balenciaga, where he has been ...