Luxury retail still needs brick & mortar
In the last 10 years, urbanization has accelerated: 55% of the world now lives in cities and it is expected that 60% will do so…
How fight against luxury goods counterfeit changed?
For years, the luxury industry has been investing heavily in ultra-sophisticated tech solutions which use the latest advances in nanotechnology, internet of things (IoT), and…
Apple sold more watches than the entire Swiss watch industry last year
Apple Inc is estimated to have shipped 30.7m of its smartwatches in 2019, compared to 21.1m for all Swiss watch brands combined. The figures represent…
中国奢侈品市场前景依然大好？
Credits MARCOS CHIN 西方奢侈品行业的资金在今年秋季快速涌入中国。… 仅在过去四周（本文最初发表于2018年11月19日——编注），就有卡地亚(Cartier)品牌与奢侈品电商Yoox Net-a-Porter的拥有者瑞士历峰集团(Richemont)，与中国的在线零售巨头阿里巴巴宣布成立合资公司，以期在这个占全世界奢侈品销售额近三分之一的国家打开线上购买市场。
Le cuir de cactus, pari écologique pour la mode ?
Qu’est-ce que le faux cuir de Cactus? Dans une industrie textile où la recherche de nouvelles innovations est permanente, une alternative au cuir animal a…
Should Hermès control the resale market?
Should Hermès control the resale market? Birkin and Kelly handbags are more expensive to buy second-hand. Hermès has been mastering its desirability as a top luxury…
Fauchon ouvrira une école de gastronomie à Rouen
Retour aux sources pour le traiteur de luxe d’origine normande, Fauchon, qui va installer sa toute première école gastronomique à Rouen. Ouverture prévue en juillet…
Opportunités dans les métiers du luxe pour les français en Chine
Jin Mao Tower – Shanghai Le marché de l’emploi en Chine dans la mode et le luxe est florissant pour les français. Travailler en Chine…
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…
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.…