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Half of its US turnover is made domestically; most of the products it imports into the country are luxury goods, giving L鈥橭r茅al more pricing power to offset higher costs. L鈥橭r茅al has a healthy amount of inventory to work with for the first half of the year, giving it some breathing room as it鈥攁nd every other company鈥攕eeks more clarity on tariffs.

Capri blames Michael Kors鈥� decline on excessive discounting: The luxury brand鈥檚 attempt to stay competitive by slashing prices hurt its cachet and handed momentum to labels like Coach.

LVMH expands industry influence with Moncler investment: The deal would give the luxury conglomerate a board seat, as well as a piece of a brand that successfully weathered the downturn in China鈥檚 luxury market.

That means pairing luxury experiences with proactive economic guidance, transparent market outlooks, and reassurance about asset safety. Wealthy clients aren鈥檛 just looking for service鈥攖hey want stability and confidence in their institution鈥檚 foresight. Banks that combine emotional connection with financial clarity will win the loyalty鈥攁nd deposits鈥攐f this demographic.

Why it matters: Netflix House is striking at a moment when mall traffic is showing resilience thanks to luxury and experiential offerings. Premiere mall real estate, meanwhile, is abundant after retailers like Macy鈥檚 closed hundreds of large locations in recent years. But beyond delving into retail, Netflix House is an opportunity for the streamer to solidify itself as a powerful entertainment brand.

Pricing and platform will be key: Samsung can rival Apple鈥檚 Vision Pro on display tech and undercut it on cost, positioning itself between Meta鈥檚 budget gear and Apple鈥檚 luxury tier. By launching in 2025, Samsung can take what it鈥檚 learned from Meta鈥檚 and Apple鈥檚 setbacks and differentiate its devices.

UK consumers see economic storm clouds ahead: That鈥檚 driving them to splurge on small luxuries such as high-end perfumes and cosmetics.

Our take: Not all car buyers want every feature and luxury鈥攕ome want a vehicle just to get from location to location without spending a lot of money on a truck or fuel. Small trucks fit that bill. However, relying on EV incentives to drop vehicle price tags, like Slate is betting on, is a dicey move considering those rebates might not be available by the end of 2026.

Chanel purchases Paris property at 42 Avenue Montaigne: The French designer snapped up the building one block from the Champs-脡lys茅es as luxury competitors race to claim prime real estate.

Mytheresa expands China presence in long-term bet on luxury growth: While the retailer is bullish on its ability to woo big spenders, the country鈥檚 economic crisis and booming daigou industry could weigh on its near-term prospects.

Dupes gain steam as shoppers seek middle ground between fast fashion and luxury labels: Quince and Italic are among the brands poised to benefit as shoppers prioritize affordability.

The brand is looking to capitalize on its popularity among Gen Zers with a curated Urban Outfitters store experience, as well as reach more affluent shoppers browsing the designer selections at luxury department store Printemps. At the same time, it鈥檚 working more closely with long-time retail partners like Foot Locker, Dick鈥檚 Sporting Goods, and JD Sports.

And though 70% of Gen Alphans believe they have a basic understanding of money, they prioritize their ability to buy 鈥渓耻虫耻谤测 goods鈥濃�攅ven ones they don鈥檛 need. For example, over 30% of these young consumers have cosmetic products meant for people three times their age. And 75% believe they deserve to get 鈥渕ost鈥� of what they want.

The news: Gen Z and young millennials are aggressively saving to retire by 40鈥攃hallenging stereotypes of overspending on luxury and leisure鈥攆ollowing the advice of TikTok influencer Mia McGrath, per Yahoo Finance. The details: McGrath is an advocate for the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement, which has gained popularity across social media.

Walmart is ratcheting up its assortment of higher-end apparel and partnering with resale platform Rebag to offer pre-owned luxury accessories from brands like Gucci and Chanel. Amazon opened a dedicated storefront for Michael Kors merchandise on its platform. Academy Sports added Nike鈥檚 Jordan brand apparel and shoes to appeal to consumers who have a taste for higher-end products.

While luxury sales are slowing as consumers flock to cheaper retailers for apparel, beauty, and other goods, luxury retailers with off-price brands, like Neiman Marcus Last Call and Nordstrom Rack, are seeing store visits climb.

鈥淔辞谤 luxury brands, highlighting quality and value will be especially important for maintaining consumer trust amidst economic uncertainty.鈥�. This was originally featured in the Retail Daily newsletter. For more retail insights, statistics, and trends, subscribe here.

Luxury brands have played it safe lately, but this move suggests Gucci is ready to shake things up. Despite past controversies, Demna has a track record of turning fashion houses into cultural powerhouses. 7. Edible Arrangements. Rebranded as Edibles.com, Edible Arrangements announced a THC and CBD product marketplace鈥攎arking a shift from fruit bouquets to cannabis.

Last year, auto dealers gifted star football players luxury vehicles in exchange for using their likeness, according to The Athletic. Brands can find student-athletes to partner with in multiple ways. Brands can find athletes willing to work with them on marketplaces like Icon Source or Opendorse. Brands can also attempt to connect directly with athletes and their representatives.

I think we would see, for example, luxury brands, electric vehicle manufacturers, or even household appliance companies hold off on spending, at least in the short term, while they see how the economy starts shaping up.". Connected TV (CTV) could see spending reductions exceeding 12% under a heavy tariff scenario鈥攖he highest among digital channels.

To find the right balance between luxury and value, retailers can use targeted promotions to meet consumers where they are鈥攆inancially and emotionally. 3. Optimize for mobile. Last year, mcommerce drove 55.0% of total holiday ecommerce sales and 10.9% of total holiday retail sales.

Fragrance is the fastest-growing personal luxury category in the US, 蘑菇AV forecasts. Brands have taken note of this鈥�-Neiman Marcus just launched a fragrance subscription partnership, Claire鈥檚 has leaned into perfume to chase Gen Alpha鈥檚 approval, and fragrance is Amazon鈥檚 fastest-growing beauty category in the US, 蘑菇AV forecasts.