The Big Picture

Vincent Boland: New cold war could take a pin to burgeoning luxury goods sector

LVMH’s recent listing as the EU’s most valuable company confirms that the French-dominated industry is to Europe what tech is to America – the gift that keeps on giving. But nothing lasts forever

A model walks the runway during the Christian Dior Haute Couture Spring Summer 2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week. Picture: Stephane Cardinale