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Southeast Asian online luxury marketplace Reebonz is exploring blockchain technology as part of its strategy to demonstrate the provenance of products. Complementing the firm’s existing in-house team of ateliers who specialise in authenticating leather…
Burberry and Louis Vuitton have lost their appeal in a trademark dispute against local transport company Megastar Shipping. The luxury brands alleged that Megastar Shipping had handled counterfeit goods in Singapore that were headed for Indonesia, citing the…
Toy company MGA Entertainment has preemptively sued Louis Vuitton in an attempt to prevent the fashion house from taking actions that might impact sales of its slime-filled children’s purse Pooey Puitton. Filed 28 December 2018 in Los Angeles federal court,…
Luxury retailer Louis Vuitton is offering a personalisation service for a selection of men’s ready-to-wear items in a limited number of global stores. The My LV World Tour Louis Vuitton personalisation service offers clients the opportunity to customise their…
Last month, Chanel reported its financials for the first time in its 108-year history, lifting the company’s traditional veil of secrecy, in part, to quash speculation that it could be acquired. The disclosure revealed that the French luxury giant generated…
Korean cosmetics firm The Face Shop has lost a trademark infringement case filed against it by French luxury brand Louis Vuitton. The infringement case relates to Face Shop’s collaboration with American brand My Other Bag, known for its parodies of luxury…
The Louis Vuitton New Delhi flagship store is being expanded. The French luxury house, which has been present in India for 15 years, is expanding its DLF Emporio Mall outlet to another floor, and will for the first time house men’s and women’s ready-to-wear…
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton boosted revenues by 10 per cent to €33.1 billion in the first nine months of this year. Organic sales grew 11 per cent compared to the same period last year and by 13 per cent after excluding the impact of the closed DFS…
Millennials feel better about their future earnings than older consumers and spend more on luxury goods. That’s according to a survey of more than 3,000 consumers across China, Europe and the US by UBS Group AG. Eighteen to 35 year olds have contributed 85…
South Korea’s Customs service has released an intellectual property infringement report detailing the most-seized counterfeit goods over the past four years. According to the report, South Korean officials seized more fake Louis Vuitton products than any…
Stylist Seo Young-hee has designed a special edition trunk for Louis Vuitton, influenced by Korea’s traditional marriage culture. Seo, who worked as a stylist for Vogue Korea before switching to work as an artistic director of fashion on a project basis, is…
Luxury brand Louis Vuitton China is rolling out services to all major cities across the country. The expanded reach, which marks the first anniversary of its e-commerce launch in China, will allow metropolitan consumers throughout the country access to Louis…
LMVH maison Louis Vuitton is lowering its retail prices in China. In a statement issued by the maison to the newspaper Jing Daily, the brand announced that it had decided to “lower prices on a wide range of products to support the government’s efforts to…
Luxury fashion house Chanel has released trading figures for the first time in its 108-year history. Total sales for last year were US$9.62 billion, up 11 per cent from the previous year on a constant-currency basis. Asia-Pacific and Chanel’s home market,…
Louis Vuitton has debuted its Les Petits Nomades collection of decorative leather objects for the home, presented in a city palazzo during Milan Design Week. Contributing to the Les Petits Nomades collection are Atelier Oi, Humberto & Fernando Campana, Marcel…
French luxury conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has had a strong start to the year despite the impact of the termination of its Hong Kong International Airport duty-free business at the end of last year. Its revenue grew by 10 per cent for the…
