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Financial Markets

Luxury Sector Recovers in Time for Second Lockdown

Quarterly results have highlighted a recovery in sales over the summer, but the sector is bracing itself for further lockdowns in Europe and potential post-election turmoil in the US.

Financial Markets

Luxury Sector Recovers in Time for Second Lockdown

Quarterly results have highlighted a recovery in sales over the summer, but the sector is bracing itself for further lockdowns in Europe and potential post-election turmoil in the US.


Financial Markets

Positive Trading Updates Help Lift Luxury

Good news on current trading has caused the Savigny Luxury Index to bounce back this month.

Financial Markets

Positive Trading Updates Help Lift Luxury

Good news on current trading has caused the Savigny Luxury Index to bounce back this month.


Financial Markets

Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) took a tumble this month, with the luxury sector enduring one of its worst quarters on record.

Financial Markets

Luxury Clobbered By Covid-19

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) took a tumble this month, with the luxury sector enduring one of its worst quarters on record.


Financial Markets

Luxury's Bumpy Road Ahead

Investors are pinning their hopes on a 2021 recovery, but a worsening Covid-19 situation in the US and glum forecasts from the Federal Reserve indicate it won't be an easy path.

Financial Markets

Luxury's Bumpy Road Ahead

Investors are pinning their hopes on a 2021 recovery, but a worsening Covid-19 situation in the US and glum forecasts from the Federal Reserve indicate it won't be an easy path.


Financial Markets

For Luxury, Hope Springs Eternal

Investors in the sector are looking beyond a troublesome second quarter to greener pastures in the second half of 2020.

Financial Markets

For Luxury, Hope Springs Eternal

Investors in the sector are looking beyond a troublesome second quarter to greener pastures in the second half of 2020.


Financial Markets

2019 Ends on a Positive Note For Luxury

Luxury investment throughout 2019 often felt like a game of musical chairs, but the year ended on a positive note, with an overall yearly gain of 44 percent for the Savigny Luxury Index.

Financial Markets

2019 Ends on a Positive Note For Luxury

Luxury investment throughout 2019 often felt like a game of musical chairs, but the year ended on a positive note, with an overall yearly gain of 44 percent for the Savigny Luxury Index.


Retail

Safilo's Sales Hit After Losing LVMH Brands

The Italian eyewear company said the exit of Fendi, Dior and Givenchy could result in a $220 million dent in sales.

Retail

Safilo's Sales Hit After Losing LVMH Brands

The Italian eyewear company said the exit of Fendi, Dior and Givenchy could result in a $220 million dent in sales.


Financial Markets

Safilo Acquires Californian Sunglasses Brand

The eyewear company has agreed to purchase 70 percent of Blenders Eyewear, in a deal estimated to be worth $90 million.

Financial Markets

Safilo Acquires Californian Sunglasses Brand

The eyewear company has agreed to purchase 70 percent of Blenders Eyewear, in a deal estimated to be worth $90 million.


Luxury

Luxury’s Addiction to China Leaves It Exposed

This month, the SLI tumbled in the face of deteriorating trade talks between China and the US, compounded by a devaluation of the yuan and continued pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

Luxury

Luxury’s Addiction to China Leaves It Exposed

This month, the SLI tumbled in the face of deteriorating trade talks between China and the US, compounded by a devaluation of the yuan and continued pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.


Luxury

Safilo Books €227 Million Write-Down in Wake of Dior Eyewear Loss

Safilo said earlier this month it would lose its license at the end of 2020 to use the Dior brand, which accounted for 14 percent of sales in the first half and which will likely go instead to LVMH's eyewear partner Marcolin.

Luxury

Safilo Books €227 Million Write-Down in Wake of Dior Eyewear Loss

Safilo said earlier this month it would lose its license at the end of 2020 to use the Dior brand, which accounted for 14 percent of sales in the first half and which will likely go instead to LVMH's eyewear partner Marcolin.