Bernard Arnault

France’s richest man Arnault hit with US$25.7 million tax assessment

2026-07-05T10:20:51.000Z
Europe’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, whose firm produces Louis Vuitton bags and Dom Perignon champagne, made a surprise appearance in the Oval Office alongside his son Alexandre.

Trump hosts LVMH boss as tariffs threaten luxury goods

2025-05-06T23:58:47.000Z
A series of management reshuffles had fuelled speculation that Bernard Arnault, who has five children, was preparing his succession plans – especially as all of them now have key positions in the conglomerate.

Bernard Arnault hints at leading LVMH until age 85

2025-03-14T12:10:11.000Z
The S&P 500 has lost 6.4 per cent since Trump took office, as mass layoffs of government employees and the president’s back-and-forth on tariffs have roiled equities.

Billionaires at Trump’s swearing-in have since lost US$209 billion

2025-03-11T01:34:20.000Z
Bernard Arnault (centre), chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH, leaves after a hearing to testify in the trial of France's former spy chief Bernard Squarcini, at the courthouse in Paris.

Arnault denies knowing about blackmail plot against him at ex-top spy’s trial

2024-11-28T12:52:38.000Z
Alexandre Arnault, 32, has held a position responsible for product and communications at Tiffany since 2021, when LVMH completed its takeover of the US jewellery brand.

LVMH moves Alexandre Arnault to HQ, fueling succession talk

2024-11-14T09:12:50.000Z
For the first time since the second quarter of 2020, when the world went into lockdown, LVMH’s fashion and leather goods unit posted a drop in quarterly organic sales.

Bernard Arnault’s US$37 billion wealth loss comes as luxury dims in China

2024-10-16T23:06:14.000Z
LMVH chief Bernard Arnault’s net worth soared on Thursday by US$17 billion to US$201 billion, his third-largest one-day increase ever.

LVMH chief Arnault wins big on China stimulus with US$17 billion wealth surge

2024-09-27T11:09:30.000Z
This year’s Olympic medals, which contain an inset made of iron from the Eiffel Tower, were made by the LVMH-owned jeweller Chaumet.

When Olympic sponsors go rogue

2024-08-13T03:46:21.000Z
The decline in Arnault’s fortune is rooted in the economic malaise in China, a market the luxury industry has long relied upon.

Bernard Arnault has lost more wealth than any billionaire in 2024

2024-07-25T00:18:29.000Z