The luxury sector is closely watched at the moment to see who’s up and who’s down (Gucci’s up, obviously, and Prada’s down) but Chanel is usually one of those brands that just goes on and on, rising above the herd. So it says something about the state of the luxury market when even Chanel’s sales…
There’s a huge buzz around this runway season as it’s the one where the whole ‘show now, buy now, wear now’ movement really kicks in. And there’s a huge buzz around the ad campaigns that are being released thick and fast at the moment. So when Burberry releases teaser images from its upcoming collection via…
Michael Kors and Ralph Lauren have a headache. Their very American versions of luxury and their close links to department stores just aren’t delivering growth these days.
Pinning down the after-effects of the Brexit vote in the UK is turning out to be quite hard. Despite pre-referendum warnings of disaster or promises of a new, golden age for Britain, we sometimes forget that we’re still in the EU and will be for a good few years yet. So if the sky is…
Is Gucci’s success a flash in the pan? Can YSL survive the shock departure of Hedi Slimane? Is Bottega Veneta still the quiet star it’s been for years? All these questions and more will be answered right here. OK, it’s not hard: the answers are ‘no’, ‘no’, and well… ‘no’. Gucci and YSL are storming…
The luxury sector is being closely watched at the moment for any signs of a recovery, or even of a further downturn. And none is more closely watched than the world’s biggest, LVMH. So what did the Louis Vuitton and Fendi owner serve up yesterday? Well first of all, a definite statement that it intends…
Burberry’s in the news at the moment. No, wait, Burberry’s always in the news. Just more so at the moment. So only a couple of days after announcing Christopher Bailey would step down as CEO, the company issued a trading update this morning that the news media is jumping all over. Newspaper and websites largely…
