4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (435+ words) JLL’s 2026 U.S. Luxury Retail Market Report reveals a strategic shift in market planning, as well as leasing activity and store openings, particularly across fashion apparel and accessories. “Luxury retail in the U.S. entered the second half of 2026 at an…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (819+ words) “Novelty and a distinctive point of view are becoming as important as heritage,” said Sara Wong, the retailer's director of accessories. Given shifting fortunes in the handbag category, and lingering weakness, this linchpin floor in department stores “can no longer…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (456+ words) Communité's handbag assortment, tilted to more affordable yet creative brands, is already generating 25 percent of store sales. “It’s not that we don’t believe in luxury handbags anymore… because luxury will always remain, but I think the spectrum of luxury has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (226+ words) The luxury retailer's historic Manhattan flagship plays a prominent role in the marketing. Saks Fifth Avenue juxtaposes the energy of New York City with “the luxury must-haves of the moment” in its fall 2026 campaign, themed “Let’s Go!” Khaite, Tom Ford,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (730+ words) The parent Exemplar Luxury Group has received loans and vendor support to resuscitate its business but must show improved sales, profits and cash flow to manage financial obligations and ensure its future. Exemplar Luxury Group emerged from bankruptcy last June…...