LVMH reported 3Q2024 ended down 3%, with Asia off 16% and Fashion & Leather Goods down 5%. LVMH called it a cyclical downturn but it may be bellwether of worse ahead.
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American Luxury Consumers Pull Back, Challenging LVMH, Ralph Lauren, Capri And Tapestry
Affluent Americans are pulling back in luxury spending. LVMH, Tapestry, Capri Holdings and Ralph Lauren are seeing the results in their latest earnings reports.
Italy Calls Out Dior For Unethical Supply Chain And Warns Other Luxury Brands About Abuses
A Milan court just placed LVMH’s Christian Dior brand under judicial administration for a year after an investigation found two of its Chinese-owned subcontractors based outside Milan had exploited their workers. This followed a similar judgment in April against Giorgio Armani for “culpably failing” to oversee its suppliers, according to Reuters.While Dior was not held […]
LVMH Understands The Human Element Is Luxury’s AI Challenge
Luxury brands are widely using basic AI for data analysis to forecast demand, in supply chain management and to support other operational uses, but the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) takes AI to a whole new level, both maximizing the opportunities and the challenges.Basic AI is programmed to analyze data, identify patterns and make predictions. […]
Luxury Leader LVMH Extends Reach To Shape Pop Culture
Whether culture shapes brands or brands shape culture is a chicken or egg question. Both are inextricably linked, and a review of the academic literature doesn’t help tease out which comes first. Rather, the research focuses on how culture influences consumer’s perceptions of brands, not the role that brands play in influencing culture.Bernard Arnault, the […]
