The Strange Case of an Hermès Heir, an Emir and a Deal Gone Wrong

Nicolas Puech is an heir to the Hermès fortune whose riches are shrouded in mystery. He either is or is not a billionaire, and may or may not have a sizable stake in his family’s luxury brand, depending on when…

France’s Ex-Intelligence Chief Convicted in Influence Peddling Trial Involving LVMH

In the packed Paris courtroom, the corporate magnate portrayed himself as a successful business leader who had labored to turn LVMH into the world’s top luxury conglomerate, with 75 brands, including Louis Vuitton and Dior, and 200,000 employees worldwide. When…