LVMH sets first half record, revenue up 56pc

Published: July 26, 2021

French luxury conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton has recorded revenue of 28.7 billion euros, or $33.89 billion at current exchange, in the first half of 2021, up 56 percent compared to the same period in 2020.

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How long can Hermès rely on Birkin’s allure?

Published: July 23, 2021

Over the past three decades, the value of Hermès iconic bag has increased steadily by 14 percent year-over-year, reflecting the famous phrase, “Birkin bags make for a better investment than gold or stock.”

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LVMH asserts luxury dominance with latest acquisitions

Published: July 21, 2021

The luxury industry is experiencing a flurry of M&A activity, perhaps best exemplified by the shrewd moves and investments made by French luxury conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

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Footwear takes steps towards circularity: Fashionbi

Published: July 21, 2021

As the fashion industry continues in its journey towards sustainability, footwear brands are increasingly acknowledging their environment footprint, integrating new circular models into design, material sourcing and production.

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Is China’s affordable luxury market dying?

Published: July 12, 2021

Nowadays, most luxury brands sell dreams, exclusivity and prestige rather than craftsmanship, heritage and artisanal skills. As such, there is little difference between a pair of luxury Chanel sneakers and a well-done, fast-fashion copy of them.

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