Harrods rank number one employer among luxury department stores around the world
Harrods employees over 10,000 staff. Fifty percent employed directly by Harrods and fifty percent by in-store concession brands such as Gucci and Chanel. This brings…
Category: Luxury
Rolex launching new facilities by 2025 to boost production
Rolex SA will create three temporary production facilities that will begin churning out luxury watches in 2025, as the world’s largest maker of high-end timepieces seeks…
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…
Yohji Yamamoto’s Y-3 opens new store in Sydney
Y-3, a collaborative between Yohji Yamamoto and adidas has secured a premium retail space at Westfield shopping centre in Sydney. The design, created by the Y-3 design team in Tokyo, is…
Les ventes de Moncler augmentent de 25 % sur un an
Les ventes du groupe de luxe italien Moncler ont augmenté de 25% à taux de change constants l’an dernier pour dépasser les prévisions grâce aux…
‘The Jimmy Choo Pastries’ returns to Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Following the success of a brief partnership last November and for all those who were unable to try these exquisite delights or just want to…
Major luxury brands expand further in Milan
Chanel is reportedly the most active player in Milan’s prime commercial real estate. After opening a new boutique at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Chanel has taken over…
A glimpse into the world of Santoni Shoes
SANTONI UNIQUA: “MAKING OF” AN EXCEPTIONAL SHOE This pair of shoes is simply stunning. Handmade from a single piece of calfskin, it has no topstitching.…
Fendi unveils newly renovated boutique in Courchevel
Fendi has unveiled its fully renovated its 92 sqm boutique in Courchevel. Materials and finishes include precious woods, marble and travertine, to create a “modern and warm”…
Dame Vivienne Westwood dies at 81
She was both the “empress of punk” and the star designer of British fashion: known for her eccentric creations, Vivienne Westwood, died on Thursday after…
Why commission-based compensation is wrong in luxury retail
Why commission-based compensation is wrong in luxury retail. Jean-Noel Kapferer stated in his well-known book, The Luxury Strategy, that sales personnel in a luxury store…
Le groupe Estée Lauder rachète Tom Ford
Kering est en pourparlers avancés pour acquérir Tom Ford, a rapporté jeudi le Wall Street Journal. Le groupe de luxe français, qui possède des marques…
Pre-owned market is not slowing down
A new study from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and resale specialist Vestiaire Collective claims resale market is not slowing down. The estimated value of the apparel, footwear, and accessories resale market…
Le Printemps à New York
Le Printemps a annoncé mercredi qu’il ouvrirait son premier magasin américain à New York, visant le marché américain dans le cadre d’une expansion mondiale plus…
Issey Miyake dies leaving a timeless legacy
His name is better known abroad than the Emperor of Japan. 84-year-old stylist Issey Miyake died of liver cancer on Friday August 5. He was…
