Luxury

Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Tests Bitcoin as Payment for Multimillion-Dollar Homes

Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Tests Bitcoin as Payment for Multimillion-Dollar Homes
Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Tests Bitcoin as Payment for Multimillion-Dollar Homes
September 30, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

User choice is the dominant behavior when it comes to retail payments. For much of cryptocurrency’s history, users haven’t chosen it at checkout. Get the...

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Visa Debuts Visa Private for Wealthier Cardholders in UAE
Visa Debuts Visa Private for Wealthier Cardholders in UAE
September 15, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Visa has introduced Visa Private, an offering designed for wealthier cardholders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Ralph Lauren Begins Rollout of AI-Powered Conversational Shopping Experience
Ralph Lauren Begins Rollout of AI-Powered Conversational Shopping Experience
September 09, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Luxury lifestyle company Ralph Lauren is rolling out an artificial intelligence-powered conversational shopping experience that is designed to serve as a stylist. Get the Full...

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Tariffs Boost Number of Americans Buying Luxury Goods in Europe
Tariffs Boost Number of Americans Buying Luxury Goods in Europe
August 27, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Tariffs have reportedly led to an increase in the number of wealthy Americans traveling to Europe to buy luxury goods. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Visa Data Shows Affluent Travelers Propel Global Tourism Spending
Visa Data Shows Affluent Travelers Propel Global Tourism Spending
August 06, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Affluent travelers, not middle-class vacationers, appear poised to keep the world’s tourism engine humming even as the broader economy cools. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Luxury Brands Pinched as Tourism Declines in Europe
Luxury Brands Pinched as Tourism Declines in Europe
August 04, 2025  |  Retail

Tariffs and a decline in tourism in Japan and Europe are reportedly hurting the luxury sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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LVMH Seeks $1 Billion Sale of Fashion Brand Marc Jacobs
LVMH Seeks $1 Billion Sale of Fashion Brand Marc Jacobs
July 25, 2025  |  Retail

Luxury conglomerate LVMH is reportedly looking to sell fashion brand Marc Jacobs for about $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Christie’s Real Estate Launches Crypto Division Despite Systemic Payment Frictions
Christie’s Real Estate Launches Crypto Division Despite Systemic Payment Frictions
July 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

You get what you pay for. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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LVMH CFO on Luxury Pricing: ‘We’re Not Coca-Cola’
LVMH CFO on Luxury Pricing: ‘We’re Not Coca-Cola’
July 24, 2025  |  Earnings

Luxury retailer LVMH on Thursday (July 24) reported a decline in overall business performance in the first half of the year, mainly due to weakness...

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