After celebrating 10 years in fashion last month with her London Fashion Week show, the former Spice Girls singer, Victoria Beckham, is marking the milestone with a tasty collab.
The French brand hopes social media-friendly displays and hands-on interactions will get customers through the door.
M&A deals in the luxury sector grew in number in 2017, proof of the interest investors have in a market which, according to a survey by Deloitte, is set to grow strongly for another 3 years.
In yet another data breach case, British department store Fortnum & Mason revealed on Tuesday that the personal data of around 23,000 customers has been compromised.
Shanghai has a new luxury address, with the opening of Bulgari Hotel Shanghai. Set on the riverbank not far from the city's famous waterfront The Bund, Bulgari Hotel Shanghai is a 48-floor tower that features 82 rooms.
Inditex sales may have risen only 2% in Q1 but it was still a record quarter and without currency exchange effects it would have powered ahead by 7% as both online and stores expansion again proved a winning formula.
A new deal between Harvey Nichols and tech firm Hero sees the luxury retailer offering a physical stores experience to online shoppers, and in its test phase its has driven conversion rates much, much higher.
The John Lewis department store operation was the star performer at the John Lewis Partnership in the seven days to June 9 as total company sales rose 2.4% to £212.02 million, but the chain rose 4.2%.
The luxury British department store is planning to open a brand new, 2,368 sq store at The Royal Exchange in the City of London in October.
Fashion had a good Easter week at John Lewis, as did beauty, with the weather working in the chain's favour, driving shoppers through its doors and encouraging sales of warm clothing.
