LVMH Reports Stagnant Revenue Amidst Global Luxury Goods Slump
LVMH reported stagnant revenue of €85 billion in 2024, a 17 percent drop in net profit to €12.5 billion, due to decreased global consumer spending, particularly impacting its fashion and leather goods division and exacerbated by trade tensions with China; however, the company maintains optimism for ...
LVMH Reports Stagnant Revenue Amidst Global Luxury Goods Slump
LVMH reported stagnant revenue of €85 billion in 2024, a 17 percent drop in net profit to €12.5 billion, due to decreased global consumer spending, particularly impacting its fashion and leather goods division and exacerbated by trade tensions with China; however, the company maintains optimism for ...
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LVMH Exceeds Sales Expectations, Signaling Luxury Sector Turnaround
LVMH reported €84.68 billion in 2024 sales, exceeding analyst forecasts and showing 1% organic growth year-over-year, driven by strong performance in Europe, the U.S., and Japan, despite weakness in Asia and lagging performance in some segments.
LVMH Exceeds Sales Expectations, Signaling Luxury Sector Turnaround
LVMH reported €84.68 billion in 2024 sales, exceeding analyst forecasts and showing 1% organic growth year-over-year, driven by strong performance in Europe, the U.S., and Japan, despite weakness in Asia and lagging performance in some segments.
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LVMH Overtakes Novo Nordisk as Europe's Most Valuable Company
LVMH has overtaken Novo Nordisk as Europe's most valuable company, with a market cap of €341 billion versus Novo Nordisk's €261 billion, due to strong performance in the luxury sector and concerns about Novo Nordisk's pricing in the US.
LVMH Overtakes Novo Nordisk as Europe's Most Valuable Company
LVMH has overtaken Novo Nordisk as Europe's most valuable company, with a market cap of €341 billion versus Novo Nordisk's €261 billion, due to strong performance in the luxury sector and concerns about Novo Nordisk's pricing in the US.
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Richemond Sales Surge 10% in Q4 2024, Defying Luxury Market Slump
Richemond, a luxury goods company, reported a 10% sales increase in Q4 2024, exceeding analysts' 1% prediction, driven by strong Cartier jewelry sales in America and Europe, suggesting a potential recovery in the luxury sector.
Richemond Sales Surge 10% in Q4 2024, Defying Luxury Market Slump
Richemond, a luxury goods company, reported a 10% sales increase in Q4 2024, exceeding analysts' 1% prediction, driven by strong Cartier jewelry sales in America and Europe, suggesting a potential recovery in the luxury sector.
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Audemars Piguet Drops Gendered Marketing to Target Women as Key Growth Driver
Audemars Piguet, a Swiss luxury watch brand, is dropping gender distinctions in its marketing and sales to capitalize on women becoming the biggest growth driver of luxury watch sales, a market expected to reach $35 billion by 2032.
Audemars Piguet Drops Gendered Marketing to Target Women as Key Growth Driver
Audemars Piguet, a Swiss luxury watch brand, is dropping gender distinctions in its marketing and sales to capitalize on women becoming the biggest growth driver of luxury watch sales, a market expected to reach $35 billion by 2032.
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Russia's Luxury Goods Market Defies Sanctions
Despite sweeping Western sanctions following Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's affluent shoppers still readily access luxury Western goods through informal trade networks involving countries like Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, highlighting the limitations of sanctions enforcement and ...
Russia's Luxury Goods Market Defies Sanctions
Despite sweeping Western sanctions following Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's affluent shoppers still readily access luxury Western goods through informal trade networks involving countries like Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, highlighting the limitations of sanctions enforcement and ...
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LVMH Q4 2024 Results: Revenue Up, Profit Down Amidst Uneven Luxury Market Recovery
LVMH reported a 1% increase in Q4 2024 total revenue to €23.93 billion, exceeding expectations but reflecting an uneven luxury goods market recovery with strong US sales contrasting weaker Asian demand. Full-year organic sales rose 1%, while recurring operating profit decreased 14%.
LVMH Q4 2024 Results: Revenue Up, Profit Down Amidst Uneven Luxury Market Recovery
LVMH reported a 1% increase in Q4 2024 total revenue to €23.93 billion, exceeding expectations but reflecting an uneven luxury goods market recovery with strong US sales contrasting weaker Asian demand. Full-year organic sales rose 1%, while recurring operating profit decreased 14%.
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Chinese Consumers Prioritize Wellness, Experiences Amid Cautious Spending
AlixPartners' report on 3,000 Chinese consumers shows increased spending on wellness and experiences (41% on health, 30%+ on groceries/clothing/travel), led by Gen Z in top cities and affluent seniors, despite cautious overall sentiment; online channels dominate.
Chinese Consumers Prioritize Wellness, Experiences Amid Cautious Spending
AlixPartners' report on 3,000 Chinese consumers shows increased spending on wellness and experiences (41% on health, 30%+ on groceries/clothing/travel), led by Gen Z in top cities and affluent seniors, despite cautious overall sentiment; online channels dominate.
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Luxury Goods Seized in Australian Crime Raids Highlight Money Laundering Trend
Australian police have seized over $10 million worth of luxury goods, including watches and handbags, from organized crime groups in recent raids; this highlights the growing trend of criminals using luxury goods to launder money and evade detection.
Luxury Goods Seized in Australian Crime Raids Highlight Money Laundering Trend
Australian police have seized over $10 million worth of luxury goods, including watches and handbags, from organized crime groups in recent raids; this highlights the growing trend of criminals using luxury goods to launder money and evade detection.
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WGI Tokenizes \$3 Billion in Luxury Goods on Hedera Blockchain
The World Gemological Institute (WGI) is partnering with Vaultik to tokenize \$3 billion in diamonds and luxury goods using Hedera blockchain, enhancing security, transparency, and insurance within the luxury market, addressing fraud and inefficiency.
WGI Tokenizes \$3 Billion in Luxury Goods on Hedera Blockchain
The World Gemological Institute (WGI) is partnering with Vaultik to tokenize \$3 billion in diamonds and luxury goods using Hedera blockchain, enhancing security, transparency, and insurance within the luxury market, addressing fraud and inefficiency.
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Top 20 Award-Winning Gins Reflect Premium Gin Market Growth
Twenty top-award-winning gins, representing less than 0.1% of the market, showcase diverse flavor profiles and highlight the premium gin segment's growth.
Top 20 Award-Winning Gins Reflect Premium Gin Market Growth
Twenty top-award-winning gins, representing less than 0.1% of the market, showcase diverse flavor profiles and highlight the premium gin segment's growth.
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French Stocks Underperform Amidst Political Uncertainty and Global Economic Headwinds
French stocks are experiencing potentially their worst year since 2008 due to investor concerns about political instability, trade wars, and a cost of living crisis; the CAC 40 index is down 3% year-to-date, underperforming compared to other major European indexes such as the Stoxx 50 (up 7.96%) and...
French Stocks Underperform Amidst Political Uncertainty and Global Economic Headwinds
French stocks are experiencing potentially their worst year since 2008 due to investor concerns about political instability, trade wars, and a cost of living crisis; the CAC 40 index is down 3% year-to-date, underperforming compared to other major European indexes such as the Stoxx 50 (up 7.96%) and...
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