Luxury

Macy’s Shuttering 150 Stores With Shoppers ‘Still Under Pressure’
Macy’s Shuttering 150 Stores With Shoppers ‘Still Under Pressure’
February 27, 2024  |  Retail

Macy’s plans to close 150 of its stores as it focuses on its luxury brands. The department store chain made this announcement Tuesday (Feb. 27) as it released quarterly...

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Macy’s Looks to Digital to Mitigate Impact of Store Closures on Loyalty
Macy’s Looks to Digital to Mitigate Impact of Store Closures on Loyalty
February 27, 2024  |  Retail

As Macy’s closes locations by the hundreds, the retailer is turning to digital to keep customers engaged even as they lose their local, physical stores....

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LVMH Takes on Hollywood as Luxury Brands Step up Media Efforts
LVMH Takes on Hollywood as Luxury Brands Step up Media Efforts
February 23, 2024  |  Retail

LVMH is making its way to Tinseltown, establishing a foothold in film and television to drive brand visibility and relevance. The luxury giant, owner of...

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Mytheresa Focuses on Big Spenders Over Deal Seekers
Mytheresa Focuses on Big Spenders Over Deal Seekers
February 15, 2024  |  Earnings

As consumers’ financial pressures continue, luxury eCommerce platform Mytheresa is resisting the trend of catering to those seeking offers and discounts, instead increasing its focus...

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Trouble Ahead for Department Stores as Luxury Brands Move Direct-to-Consumer
Trouble Ahead for Department Stores as Luxury Brands Move Direct-to-Consumer
February 12, 2024  |  Retail

As luxury brands increasingly find ways to create direct relationships with their customers, high-end department store chains are facing new challenges. Ralph Lauren, for its...

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Venus et Fleur Pitches Flowers as Valentine’s Day Investments 
Venus et Fleur Pitches Flowers as Valentine’s Day Investments 
January 27, 2024  |  Retail

Valentine’s Day has long been associated with the exchange of thoughtful gifts, and few tokens of affection are as iconic as a bouquet of flowers....

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Richemont’s Sales Soar on Strong Demand in China and Japan
Richemont’s Sales Soar on Strong Demand in China and Japan
January 19, 2024  |  Retail

Inflation-pressured consumers tend to cut back on their luxury purchases.  At least, that’s what PYMNTS Intelligence data has found. However, the demand for Richemont’s jewelry...

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The RealReal Joins Digital ID Firm EON to Boost Luxury Resale Transparency
The RealReal Joins Digital ID Firm EON to Boost Luxury Resale Transparency
January 16, 2024  |  Retail

The RealReal has joined EON to make it easier for luxury customers to consign their goods. The collaboration between the luxury consignment brand and the...

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Hugo Boss’ Digital Sales Up by 26% in Q4 as It Targets Gen Z and Millennials
Hugo Boss’ Digital Sales Up by 26% in Q4 as It Targets Gen Z and...
January 16, 2024  |  Retail

Is it a case of normalization, inflation, or simply a need for brands and retailers to put in extra effort to connect with consumers, particularly...

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