2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-08-04 01:29Group 1: Financial Performance - Hermès reported a 9% sales growth in Q2, reaching €3.9 billion, with all regions showing growth [15] - Adidas achieved a 7.3% increase in net sales to €12.1 billion, with a significant 70% rise in operating profit to €1.2 billion [2] - Prada's net revenue for H1 reached €2.74 billion, reflecting a 9.1% growth at constant exchange rates [3] - Canada Goose experienced a robust start to the fiscal year with a 22.4% increase in global revenue to CAD 107.8 million [10] - L'Oréal's sales for H1 were €22.47 billion, with a 1.6% growth, and an operating profit margin of 21.1% [9] - SMCP reported a 2.7% increase in sales to €601.1 million, with growth in all regions except Asia [11] Group 2: Management Changes - Kering appointed Luca de Meo as CEO, offering a €20 million signing bonus, which positively impacted the stock price [4] - PUMA appointed Andreas Hubert as COO, aiming to streamline operations by integrating various functions [8] - Arena announced Mark Pinger as the new Chief Brand Officer, effective October 1, 2025 [8] - Jil Sander's CEO Serge Brunschwig resigned after six months in the position [14] Group 3: Brand and Market Insights - The performance of Prada's main brand declined by 1.9%, while Miu Miu surged by 49.2%, indicating a divergence in brand performance [3] - Hermès' leather goods sales grew by 14.8%, while the watch segment faced challenges with a 5.5% decline [15][16] - L'Oréal's digital transformation efforts are beginning to show results, with a growth acceleration from Q1 to Q2 [9] - The luxury market is showing resilience, with brands like Canada Goose capitalizing on strong demand [10]