How Salvatore Ferragamo wants to reach new, younger audiences online

FARFETCH AND SALVATORE FERRAGAMO ANNOUNCE GLOBAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP. Salvatore Ferragamo creates new engaging shopping experiences in conversation with a global Millennial and Gen Z luxury audience. Farfetch, the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry, and Salvatore Ferragamo, a leader in the luxury fashion industry, announced a global strategic partnership. The commercial deal will … Read more

Discretionary spending continued to drive growth across fashion-forward sectors. Report

Mastercard SpendingPulse: U.S. Retail Sales in June Reflect Rising Prices for Essentials, Continued Leisure Spending. According to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, U.S. consumer retail spending excluding automotive increased +9.5% year-over-year (YOY) in June, while retail sales excluding auto and gas rose +6.1% YOY. Rising prices—particularly … Read more

Global Platform For Luxury Fashion Industry Confirms Discussions With Richemont

  Farfetch Confirms Discussions With Richemont Farfetch Limited, the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry, confirms that they are in discussions with Richemont in relation to a potential expansion of their existing Luxury New Retail strategic partnership. The parties are discussing a number of possible options, including the leveraging of Farfetch Platform Solutions … Read more

The biggest luxury group is betting on livestreaming shopping

    New shoppable livestreams capability empowers luxury retailers to grow audience while retaining ownership of the high-end customer journey. Bambuser Signs Master Agreement with LVMH Following Initial Pilot Activations and LVMH Innovation Award. Bambuser, a software company specializing in interactive live video streaming, announced it has entered into a long-term master agreement with LVMH … Read more

Moët Hennessy and Campari are building a premium Wines & Spirits e-commerce

Moët Hennessy and Campari Group form of a 50/50 joint venture and intend to build a premium pan-European e-commerce player. Moët Hennessy and Campari Group announced the formation of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) with the purpose of investing in Wines & Spirits e-commerce companies and build a European e-commerce pure player in this growing … Read more

Annual Results: L’Oréal Luxe Division outperformed the market, especially in skincare

    L’Oréal Group announced it accelerates growth in the fourth quarter, reinforces its market shares, and preserves its profitability at 18.6%. In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a crisis of supply due to the widespread closure of points of sale which led to an unprecedented, if temporary, decline of the beauty market. “Throughout the … Read more