Luxury’s Reality Check: LVMH Fourth-Quarter Results Awaited with Bated Breath Luxury conglomerate LVMH, home to prestigious brands like Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Moët & Chandon, is set to release its fourth-quarter results. The stakes are high as industry insiders eagerly anticipate whether the report will confirm signs of a rebound in the luxury sector or […]
South Sudan blocks social media after riots and violence
South Sudan Blocks Social Media in Response to Riots and Violence In a bid to quell the unrest and violence that have erupted in South Sudan, authorities have taken the drastic step of blocking access to popular social media platforms such as Facebook and TikTok. This move comes in the wake of protests and riots […]
Kim Kardashian’s Skky Partners Takes Minority Stake in 111Skin
Kim Kardashian’s Skky Partners Takes Minority Stake in 111Skin Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is making headlines once again, but this time it’s not for her latest fashion statement or viral social media post. Kim’s private equity firm, Skky Partners, has recently made a “significant” minority investment in the UK-based skincare brand, 111Skin. This strategic […]
Chinese Luxury Sales Expected to Remain Flat in 2025, Report Says
Chinese Luxury Sales Expected to Remain Flat in 2025, Report Says The luxury market in China has been a hot topic of discussion in recent years, with fluctuations and changes that have kept analysts on their toes. According to the latest report by consultancy Bain and Company, the Chinese luxury market experienced a decline of […]
Sephora Debuts Hulu Series Featuring Chappell Roan, Victoria Monét, Becky G
Sephora’s New Hulu Series Spotlights Beauty Routines of Chappell Roan, Victoria Monét, Becky G Sephora, the renowned beauty retailer, is making waves in the entertainment industry with its latest venture. The company has recently partnered with Hulu to launch a captivating three-part series that offers an intimate look into the beauty routines of three pop […]
Op-Ed | Not All of Luxury Can Glitter Like Cartier
Op-Ed | Not All of Luxury Can Glitter Like Cartier The luxury industry is renowned for its opulence, exclusivity, and allure. Brands like Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels have long been synonymous with sophistication, elegance, and status. However, in the ever-changing landscape of luxury retail, not all that glitters is necessarily Cartier. Richemont, the […]
Richemont’s Sales Soar in Early Sign of Luxury Recovery
Richemont’s Sales Soar in Early Sign of Luxury Recovery Swiss luxury goods group Richemont has recently delivered a promising update to the market, indicating a potential rebound in the high-end retail sector. The company reported a significant 10 percent surge in sales during the three months through December, citing a strong performance despite the challenging […]
Equinox Is Trying to Make Health the Ultimate Status Symbol
Equinox Is Trying to Make Health the Ultimate Status Symbol In the realm of luxury and status symbols, health is swiftly taking center stage. What was once a mere gym chain has now blossomed into a comprehensive wellness brand that caters to those who spare no expense in the pursuit of optimal health. The driving […]
Exclusive: Touchland Unveils First Fragrance Collection
Exclusive: Touchland Unveils First Fragrance Collection Touchland, the renowned hand sanitizer brand, is making waves once again in the realm of personal care products. The brand, known for its innovative approach to hand hygiene, is celebrating a significant milestone – its first category expansion. Not only that, but Touchland has also reported an impressive tenfold […]
Executive Memo | Luxury Has a Pricing Problem. What Now?
Executive Memo | Luxury Has a Pricing Problem. What Now? In the realm of big luxury brands, a troubling trend has emerged – steep price hikes that are shaking the very foundation of their value proposition. This sudden shift has led to a sharp downturn in the demand for luxury megabrands this year, sparking concerns […]