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Luxury

Will Burberry Take a New Direction?

This week, with luxury in the spotlight, everyone will be talking about Burberry and Richemont's annual results.


Technology

Luxury’s Customer Experience Is Getting a Tech Upgrade

Far from replacing the personal, face-to-face service at the heart of the luxury shopping experience, new technologies and digital channels are giving brands engaging and creative ways to enhance their customer relationships.


China

Luxury’s New WeChat Playbook

WeChat’s role connecting brands with Chinese shoppers is evolving fast as it introduces features like e-commerce aggregation and integrated clienteling platforms.


Workplace & Talent

Who Makes a Great Fashion CEO?

This week, Versace and Alexander McQueen named new CEOs, following changes at the top of Chanel, Ferragamo and Burberry. In a sector known for favouring seasoned insiders, non-traditional picks with outside perspectives remain rare.


Financial Markets

War and Contagion Strike Again

For luxury shares, the early 2000s offer a guide to the present moment. But this time around, things may be much worse, writes Pierre Mallevays.


Luxury

Lucky Number 111 for Burberry’s Riccardo Tisci

The Italian transforming Britain’s biggest luxury brand is confident at last: ‘It’s a big company to move, but now I feel the boat is in the water.’


Global Markets

Unpacking Luxury’s Response to the War in Ukraine

Whether or not brands keep doing business in Russia is largely being driven by logistical challenges rather than moral commitments.


Financial Markets

Why Fashion Week Is Here to Stay

As the Covid-19 crisis recedes, Pierre Mallevays examines the life, death and rebirth of fashion week.


China

China’s Parallel NFT Universe: A Guide for Fashion

The NFT opportunity is different in China where tech giants are building a separate blockchain infrastructure driven by a government ban on cryptocurrency.


Sustainability

Op-Ed | Li Edelkoort’s Antidote to Fashion’s ‘Speed and Greed’

Design education needs a radical overhaul, argues trend forecaster Lidewij Edelkoort.