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Luxury Brands Crushed Singles’ Day, but a New Hurdle Looms
Once Singles’ Day ended, Jing Daily’s KraneShares China Global Luxury Index hit its highest level ever. So why did it rapidly decline after that? Read More
Will a Chanel Handbag Shortage Only Fuel Demand?
2021 has been good to Chanel. There’s been a great demand for handbags, causing shortages, and three price increases in China. But will 2022 be as kind? Read More
What Secoo’s Decline Says About China’s Luxury Market Today
With China remaining a rare bright spot for luxury brands, Secoo should have been well-positioned to benefit. But that has not been the case. Read More
How Price Hikes Help Chanel Maintain Its Allure
Chanel has rolled out its third price hike of the year, raising the cost of its most iconic bags in a bid to bolster exclusivity. Will it work? Read More
For Luxury, Is India the Next China?
China is undergoing a historic transformation away from capitalist values that is alarming global luxury brands. Could India offer a viable alternative? Read More
Bain x Altagamma Luxury Report: Luxury Has Fully Returned
According to the new Bain report, luxury has bounced back to pre-pandemic levels ahead of forecasts. But what is luxury’s next big opportunity? Read More
Will Luxury Brands Win Big on Singles’ Day?
Alibaba and JD.com are battling for luxury shopper attention at this year’s Double 11 shopping extravaganza. Which brands will benefit? Read More
Are China’s Falling Property Prices Hurting Luxury?
China’s property market just felt its first month-on-month decline in new home prices since 2015 — and, yes, it affects the luxury market. Read More
Strong Quarters by LVMH, Hermès & Kering Buoy Global Luxury
Strong third-quarter results for fashion heavyweights LVMH, Gucci’s parent Kering, and Hermès were a confidence boost for the entire global luxury business. Read More
2021: The Year of Luxury Fashion Consumers in China
A spike in first-time luxury fashion buyers will trigger an 88-percent jump in China’s luxury fashion market in 2021. But what will they want? Read More
