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Tiffany Sales Will Double Under LVMH: Here’s How

Ever since news broke that LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton was acquiring Tiffany & Company, speculation has swirled about how the giant French luxury conglomerate would fold in this iconic American brand. Aside from some bland corporate messaging, LVMH has been mum on its plans. But one thing is for sure, after a protracted and […]

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Signet Jewelers – Parent of Kay and Zales – on Its Strategy of Love

After a disappointing 2019, when jewelry store retail sales were basically flat from the year before–$32.2 billion compared to $32.4 billion in 2018–the new year 2020 started with a bang. January 2020 sales rose 11.2% over previous year and hopes were high that similar growth would continue for the rest of the year. Then Covid […]

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There’s Hope for Malls: Here’s a 3-Step Plan

The news on the mall front remains depressing at best. Coresight Research, along with many other respected firms, continue to predict as many as 25 percent of the nation’s malls may close over the next three to five years. And there could be even more “if we can’t stop the bleeding,” said Coresight CEO Deborah Weinswig. Currently […]

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Luxury Enters the Era of Conscientious Luxury

This year’s fifth annual State of Luxury report takes a look back at the year that was, but more importantly, looks ahead to what 2021 holds for companies competing in the luxury market. As 2021 dawns, it will be a year of transition for the luxury market after the reset brought on by the Covid-19 […]

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Gifts Must Have More Meaning

This year will go down in the history books as one when consumer shopping behavior changed irrecoverably. With people fearing for their health, they turned online to satisfy more of their shopping needs. And with only certain stores open throughout the retail closures, they reevaluated their needs versus wants when it came to shopping. Needs […]