Luxury

Earnings Tariff Tally Headlined by Shein, Aston Martin, Levi Strauss and More

Earnings Tariff Tally Headlined by Shein, Aston Martin, Levi Strauss and More
Earnings Tariff Tally Headlined by Shein, Aston Martin, Levi Strauss and More
October 15, 2025  |  Earnings

The tit-for-tat of global tariffs is back on. That reality is shifting profits around and increasingly off companies’ balance sheets. The trade spat with China...

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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. However, that...

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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. Rolling out in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) before a wider launch in the...

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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. Dubbed “Ask Ralph,”...

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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. Some consumers make these trips to...

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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. Visa’s July “Global Travel Insight”...

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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. That’s according to a report late Sunday (Aug. 3) by the...

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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. LVMH is discussing deals with multiple parties and could reach a deal soon,...

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