The international auction house posted a banner year in 2022 with watches, jewelry, andhandbags, and is on track for the same in 2023.

In the heart of the San Fernando Valley, the French luxury house has chosen to open its sixth store in California, its 35th in the United States.  

​Luxury department store Harrods has released its results for the year to the end of January 2023 with the figures highlighting its bounce-back post-pandemic. 

Watches of Switzerland reporting a dip in revenues? Yes, it can happen. It said that Q1’s “robust” demand for luxury watches exceeded supply in UK/Europe and that stifled sales numbers there, as did tough comparisons.

​Farfetch’s Q2 to June 30 saw digital platform GMV and digital platform services revenue growth accelerating to 7% and 10% year-on-year. And it saw record active consumers of 4.1 million, up 7%.

Danish jewelry chain Pandora is expanding sales of lab-grown diamonds, adding the synthetic stones to three product collections and introducing them in three new markets. 

​Manju Malhotra, CEO of Harvey Nichols, has quit the role she’s held for just over three years with Pearson Poon, son of the retailer’s majority owner Sir Dickson Poon, to become vice-chairman until a new CEO is found.

China has lifted a ban on group tours to a slew of countries including the US, UK, Australia, South Korea and Japan, in a big test of demand for overseas travel from what was once the world’s biggest source of tourists

​John Lewis has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, worth £100 million over the next five years. It “represents a major expansion of the successful relationship it has had with Google since 2012”.

Dior’s link-up with Harrods late last year made a huge impact and the company is continuing the close relationship this month with three pop-up boutiques in the luxury department store. 

An armed gang robbed a Paris store of luxury jewellery and watch brand Piaget on 1 August, making off with 10 to 15 million euros worth of goods in broad daylight, police and prosecutors said.

In recent months, various K-pop artists have become ambassadors for major luxury brands. Let's take a closer look at the Korean stars who are bringing these luxury brands to life.

​Harvey Nichols has published its results for the year to April 2022 with the company remaining loss-making, but its overall performance clearly improving.

Sales at Birkin bag maker Hermès accelerated in the second quarter, showing the resilience of global demand for the group's high-end leather goods despite a clouded economic backdrop.

​There was big news on Thursday afternoon as Gucci owner Kering and Valentino owner Mayhoola said the French luxury giant has acquired a 30% stake in Valentino for €1.7 billion in cash.

Italian fashion group Prada posted 20% growth in first half sales on Thursday as a strong performance in Asia and Europe helped to offset a slowdown in its Americas region.