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Under a cloud of belt-tightening, Paris Fashion Week struts on

Inside Retail

Celebrities and international crowds have descended on the French capital, marking the fashion industry’s sweeping return as it rides a post-pandemic spending frenzy. Lights on the Eiffel Tower will be turned off an hour earlier than usual, while boutiques belonging to LVMH brands will switch off their store lights three hours earlier.

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Kate Spade CEO: “The power of TikTok for product discovery is incredible”

Inside Retail

We’ve had customers shopping while on vacation in another city, who continue to shop with that sales associate from afar after returning home. We continue to increase the use of our clienteling platform to connect our customers with our stylists, spur repeat purchases and help deliver a more personalised experience.

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Parlour X founder Eva Galambos on her life as a luxury fashion buyer

Inside Retail

Tastemaker and entrepreneur Eva Galambos first opened the doors to her luxury multi-brand boutique Parlour X in 2001 in Sydney, when she began introducing major international labels to Australian consumers, from Balenciaga to Vivienne Westwood. . For one, there were very few dedicated luxury boutiques in Australia.

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Watches of Switzerland UK sales plunge as price rises and tourist tax hit trade

Retail Gazette

The tourist tax also took its toll as Watches of Switzerland highlighted that the UK performance was driven by a domestic clientele with “minimal return of tourist spending due to lack of VAT free shopping”.

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Watches of Switzerland UK sales impacted by ‘minimal return’ of tourist spending

Retail Gazette

The retailer noted the impact of the tourist tax, highlighting that UK performance continues to be driven by “domestic clientele with minimal return of tourist spending due to the lack of VAT free shopping”.

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Revealed: Raffles’ strategy to lure back in luxury customers

Inside Retail

It’s part of the mall’s rejuvenation to refresh and elevate its positioning among its clientele. With the sense of normalcy returning, we see more appreciation for physical shopping and interaction amongst our shoppers and tenants.”.

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How The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands caters to ultra-luxe shoppers

Inside Retail

This was complemented by the return of headliner events to Singapore, such as the Formula One Grand Prix, and a buzz of activities around the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade. The Shoppes is able to capture the upswing in tourism recovery, while continuing to attract returning local visitors,” she added. Holding on to customers.

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