[2] Arnault created the "Core Values" campaign in 2012 featuring political figures (Mikhail Gorbachev), professional athletes (Muhammad Ali, Zinedine Zidane) and celebrities (Sean Connery, Francis Ford Coppola, Keith Richards).

[3] In 2008, Arnault was nominated to the editorial independence committee of Les Echos, a major French daily journal[4] and in 2009 he made the Young Global Leader Honourees list.

[8][9] He hired the designer Alessandro Sartori in order to expand from being a colourful shoemaker household to a full-on menswear luxury brand name.

[14] But he stated that the luxury industry specific features lie in non-obsolescence and giving physical experience, as he underlined during his speech at Stanford University in 2004.

[15] In December 2022, Arnault was named chief executive of family holding company Christian Dior SE, replacing Sidney Toledano.