Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Hermès among BrandZ Top 10 Most Valuable Retail Brands 2019

      Luxury brands are becoming more relatable and responsible, says BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Global Retail Brands ranking and report. Innovative use of technology such as artificial intelligence and data analytics has helped e-commerce deliver numerous human benefits, fuelling a 33% growth in brand value for the most powerful players in retail, … Read more

World’s best performing luxury department stores. What makes them so successful? Report

Top ranking luxury department stores in the world – a window into what retail reinvention should look like. Sybarite and analyst GlobalData have partnered again to identify the most unique and productive luxury department stores inthe world. Harrods named as world’s best performing luxury department store, says the 2019 research. Harrods, SKP, Le Bon Marché, … Read more

Apple finds wearable ‘gimmicks’ really count as iPhone slips

As sales of its signature product peak a big change in strategy has emerged in the form of the Apple Watch and AirPod

Watches of Switzerland considers stock market listing

UK’s biggest seller of Rolexes could be valued at up to £800m, if plan goes ahead

Twenty years of the Beckhams: how they ushered in our era of personal branding

David and Victoria Beckham were married in 1999, and since then have used their names to sell everything from pants to whisky. Now, in our Instagram age, their influence is everywhere

Global travelers more determined to make sustainable travel choices. Report

  Nearly half (45%) of U.S travelers report being more determined to make sustainable travel choices than they were a year ago, but barriers include a lack of knowledge and available or appealing options when trying to put this into practice. These are the key findings from Booking.com 2019 Sustainable Travel Report, released by the world’s … Read more