Every Saturday morning, accompanied by a rotating entourage of deputies, bodyguards and offspring, Bernard Arnault spends a few hours checking in on his temples devoted to handbags, couture, jewelry and exorbitantly priced watches.
The 75-year-old chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE is not there to shop. With a strict sensibility refined over decades of sitting front row at fashion shows as he developed Christian Dior, Bulgari, Celine, Fendi and Louis Vuitton stores, Arnault spots any incongruities that might disrupt the aura of opulence he has carefully constructed. Then he reels off texts and emails ...
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