Hermès: The Untouchable Giant of Luxury Fashion?

In a luxury market that seems to be slowing, Hermès remains an exception, reporting a stellar 11.3% rise in sales to €3.7 billion in the third quarter. With other luxury giants like Kering and LVMH experiencing more modest results—down 16% and 4.4% respectively—one has to wonder: what is Hermès doing differently? And more provocatively, can … Read more

Even Hermès Has A Sore Spot

Hermès Is Defying the Luxury Slump with Classic Resilience — and Just a Glitch in Watches. While much of the luxury world seems to be catching a chill, Hermès stands as the exception, radiating steady growth as it resists the industry slowdown. Its latest financial results reveal a brand that isn’t just immune to the … Read more

Can Luxury Goods Really Predict a Recession? The Hermès Handbag Economic Index Explained

Imagine this: You’re perusing the glittering windows of a luxury mall, casually eyeing the new $10,000 Hermès handbag. Little do you know, that handbag might hold more than just your designer sunglasses and wallet—it could also be a secret indicator of whether we’re on the brink of an economic recession. Some experts say that what … Read more

Hermès and Louis Vuitton: The Crystal Balls of Economic Trends (and Why the Middle Class Keeps Them Spinning)

It’s no secret that luxury brands like Hermès and Louis Vuitton make a killing selling extravagant handbags, $1,200 sneakers, and accessories with price tags that make the average person gasp. But did you know that these high-end labels can also predict economic trends? Yes, those iconic monogrammed Louis Vuitton bags and Birkin handbags may be … Read more

Hermès Launches First-Ever Knitted Band For Apple Watch

Apple and Hermès Unveil a Fashion-Forward Tech Marvel: The Apple Watch Series 9. In a world where technology meets fashion, Apple and Hermès are proving that the fusion of style and innovation can be as delightful as a crisp bite into a Granny Smith apple. The latest iteration of the iconic Apple Watch, the Series … Read more

Loyalty of Luxury Clients and Rebound in Travel Retail Propel Hermès to Exceptional Growth – What Is Selling Better?

Outstanding performance in sales and results in the first half of 2023. Leather Goods and Saddlery Business Line Outperforms. Hermès group continues the year 2023 with confidence, thanks to the highly integrated artisanal model, the balanced distribution network, the creativity of collections and the loyalty of clients. In the medium-term, despite the economic, geopolitical and … Read more