Age discrimination at work slowing luxury sector performance
Keeping older people out of the workforce in the U.S.A in 2019 had a cost of $800 billion, according to AARP. Ageism in the workplace…
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How artificial intelligence is transforming luxury retail online
Since the advent of the internet, the luxury retail industry has been forced to mull over a significant dilemma: how to transplant the bespoke, personalised…
Outre-atlantique, les grands magasins testent le luxe d’occasion
Nordstrom, la fameuse chaîne de grands magasins au positionnement haut de gamme – native de Seattle (USA) – se lance dans la vente de produits…
Amazon to launch its own digital platform for luxury fashion
In the first half of 2020, Amazon plans to launch its own digital platform for luxury fashion, according to WWD. Industry sources said it will operate similar to…
Des métiers du luxe en mutation
Métiers du luxe : « De nombreux emplois se créent, portés par l’avènement du digital. » Karim Djidjelli est directeur de l’ING (Institut National de…
China matters to luxury brands – CEOs tell us why
China’s luxury market: from Chanel to Fendi, brand CEOs explain why Chinese consumers are the future of luxury Chinese consumers have become the biggest luxury…
Ralph Lauren warns of US$70 million sales hit due to coronavirus
Ralph Lauren Corp. is the latest company to weigh in on the likely impact of the coronavirus outbreak. In its latest update, Ralph Lauren Corp.…
Burberry open new manufacturing site in Castleford
Burberry has this week opened a new manufacturing facility in Castleford, near Leeds, where textile workers can expand their skillset and learn new manufacturing techniques The…
Mode, luxe et retail tissent de nouveaux liens numériques
Face à une nouvelle clientèle de plus en plus connectée, les codes du retail, notamment de la mode et du luxe, sont bousculés. Fabien Gautier, directeur…
In conversation with Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO Frette
From its bases in Monza and Milan, Frette employs only the finest fibres and most skilled artisans to craft a range of products that have…
Mode, du retail au luxe : la fin de l’expérience ?
« La fin de l’expérience ? » : voilà un titre assez provocateur pour la première Rencontre IFMxGoogle*. Son objectif : bousculer notre vision de la révolution digitale et de…
Global luxury market reached 1.26 trillion euros in 2019
Despite a recent contraction in fine art sales and fluctuations in jets and yachts, demand for luxury continues to grow. According to the Altagamma Worldwide Luxury Market…
Hong Kong: Luxury brands breaking retail leases
High-profile tenants are exiting Hong Kong’s luxury fashion hubs, including Russell Street, in droves—sending retail rents into a nosedive, the WSJ reports. Prada, La Perla, Louis Vuitton,…
Harrods: Temple of luxury, to open first store outside the UK
Iconic English high end department store Harrods is said to open its first store outside the UK by end of 2020. Harrod’s department store currently…
L’héritage de César Ritz
Suite César Ritz – Hotel Ritz Paris César Ritz a vu le jour le 23 février 1850 à Niederwald, dans la vallée de Conches. Il…