1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (135+ words) Store now spans two floors inspired by the city’s port and architecture. Hermès has reopened its renovated and expanded store at Hanshin Mall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The store, which first opened in 1996, now spans two floors. Designed by Paris-based architecture…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (306+ words) Japan recorded the strongest regional growth at 11%. Hermès reported consolidated revenue of $9.45b (€8.2b) in the first half of 2026, up 6% at constant exchange rates from a year earlier. Revenue increased 2% at current exchange rates, whilst recurring operating income rose slightly to $3.92b (€3.4b), equivalent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (297+ words) Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Sephora boost momentum LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton reported $44.2b (€38.6b) in revenue for the first half of 2026, with the luxury group citing strong growth in Asia, excluding Japan, and accelerating momentum in the second quarter despite geopolitical…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (134+ words) The design channels the feel of an artist’s toolkit and backstage studio. MAC Cosmetics has opened its first “Store of the Future” at Lotte World Mall in Seoul, South Korea, introducing a retail format built around interactive experiences rather than…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (210+ words) Built around the concept of a "vertical narrative”. Onitsuka Tiger has opened its largest global flagship store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on 10 July 2026. The four-story, 1,837-square-meter store brings together the brand's full portfolio under one roof, including the Heritage collection, the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (234+ words) Marks the brand's expansion into luxury hospitality. Tiffany & Co. will launch its first official Blue Box Café in Singapore, marking a new chapter in the brand's signature luxury hospitality experience. The café will be located on the third floor of…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (135+ words) Watsons Hong Kong has opened a Heritage Concept Store on Nathan Road in Yau Ma Tei as part of its 185th anniversary celebration. Designed around the theme of a traditional dispensary, the store incorporates Watsons' signature green color, a vintage-style signboard,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (438+ words) Emotional connection overtakes status as a key purchase driver. The global luxury market is expected to reach $700b by 2030, with the United States and China remaining the industry's key growth drivers, according to McKinsey & Co’s State of Luxury report. The report,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (217+ words) The global average increase was lower at 17% over the past three years. Insurance claims for lost and stolen luxury watches have risen fastest in Asia, with insurers reporting an average 21% increase over the past three years. The survey of 100 insurance…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (357+ words) AI agents could influence up to $5t in consumer goods sales by 2030. Shopping assistants powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are changing how consumers discover and evaluate luxury goods, raising pressure on brands to keep control of customer relationships and buying journeys....