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Luxury goods sector

July 2024

  • Louis Vuitton handbags

    Shares in LVMH and Kering down as shoppers rein in luxury spending

    Shares down 4.4% on Wednesday as demand for fashion, watches, leather goods, perfumes and cosmetics slows
  • people shopping on a sunny day and queuing to enter Burberry

    Hammerson sells £1.5bn stake in Bicester Village owner to private equity firm

    Property company will use some of proceeds with LVMH-backed investor L Catterton to pay down debt
  • Boots and other items on display in a Burberry Group store in London

    Burberry must end emphasis on shock factor and focus on being loved again

    New CEO needs to join dots between avant garde catwalk looks and what customers want from British group

June 2024

  • Alex Leung at The Purse Affair

    What cost-of-living crisis? Australians splashing the cash on luxury bags, health clubs and art

    While most of the country is being hammered by rising prices of everything from rent to food, the top end is still flush – and spending

May 2024

  • Margaret Hodge and Labour candidate Joe Powell on the steps of a grand, black-doored property's steps holding up placards saying 'Kensington Against Dirty Money'

    ‘Sorry, no one is in’: few are at home for Margaret Hodge’s ‘kleptocracy walking tour’

    Campaigning Labour MP knocks on doors of wealthy London homes bought by foreign leaders who are subject to sanctions
  • Del Monte's Rubyglow pineapple goes for $395.

    California’s $395 pineapple highlights spike in luxury fruit market

    The Rubyglow pineapple was created in Costa Rica after 16 years of research and only a few thousand are produced each year

    • ‘Everyone wants a plane for summer’: luxury trade fair woos super-rich

    • Burberry profits slump by 40% as demand for luxury goods slows

    • Mulberry sales decline as wealthy shoppers slow spending

April 2024

  • People queue outside the Hermes store in Mayfair in London, Monday, April 12, 2021.

    Tell us: are you splurging on luxury goods you can ill afford?

  • tennis club staff at Wimbledon pose for a picture beneath the royal box on Centre Court

    Guaranteed Centre Court seats for Wimbledon? That’ll be £116,000 … each

  • The Gucci fall/winter 2024 collection modelled on the catwalk at Milan Fashion Week in February 2024.

    Designer brands owed millions after Matchesfashion collapse

  • Fire Exit watch from William Wood costs £1,495.

    Trending on tick-tock: why British watches have hit the big time

March 2024

  • People walk past a Gucci shop on a street in Beijing, China.

    Gucci owner Kering issues profit warning after China sales slump

  • a pair of amber earrings from matchesfashion

    Matchesfashion to enter administration and cut 273 jobs

February 2024

  • West End shoppers

    Tax-free shopping for tourists in UK may return as government eyes rethink

    Government spending watchdog asked to review costs and benefits of then chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 ‘own goal’ decision

January 2024

  • A Rolex Yacht Master II (C) is seen among other items on a dealers display at the London Watch Show on March 19, 2022 in London, England.

    Watches of Switzerland shares dive by a third after revenues warning

    UK’s biggest Rolex and Omega seller becomes latest luxury retailer to be hit by switch in spending by aspirational shoppers
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Arnold Schwarzenegger held at Munich airport over luxury watch

    Customs officials reportedly charge actor €35,000 after alleged failure to declare item intended for climate charity auction
  • Coats in a Burberry store in Sydney

    Burberry issues profit warning as Christmas shoppers shun pricey trenchcoats

    British brand affected by continued slowdown in luxury demand during cost of living crisis

December 2023

  • Door staff greet a shopper at the Harrods store in London

    Harrods opens private members’ club in Shanghai costing £16,500 a year

    Private jet flights and rare whiskies on offer at 250-member club aimed at wealthy Chinese people
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