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  • Pedestrians walk past a Burberry Group Plc. store on Canton Road in the Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong, China. Sales in this vital market are showing signs of recovery, sending the luxury retailer’s shares higher in Friday trade. Wire photography: Anthony Kwan—Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    Burberry shares climb on improving China sales, another sign of recovery for the luxury sector

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • HONG KONG, CHINA – 2019/08/02: British fashion brand Burberry store seen in Hong Kong airport. (Photo by Geovien So/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Retail

    Chinese luxury industry rebounds from coronavirus thanks to ‘revenge spending’

    By Robert Williams, Jinshan Hong, and others
  • Tiffany & Co. or Tiffany's flagship store at the 5th Ave in New York City, United States of America. Tiffany's is an American luxury jewelry brand. The historical building and Tiffany's logo are famous and worldwide known from the iconic movie Breakfast at Tiffany's with Audrey Hepburn from 1961. Tiffany's jewellery and iconic blue gift boxes on display at the store. New York, USA - November 18, 2019 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)International

    Tiffany Agrees to Tie the Knot After LVMH Raises Its Bid to $16.2 Billion

    By Robert Williams, Marthe Fourcade, and others
  • HONG KONG, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: A protester wears a white raining coat and mask during a rally as thousands of anti-china protesters marched and clashed with police in Hong Kong as the party celebrated its 70th year of rule on October 02, 2019. (Photo by Miguel Candela Poblacion/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)International

    ‘Hong Kong Is a Disaster’: As Protesters and Police Clash, Retail Sales Take a Record Plunge

    By Rachel Chang, James Mayger, and others
  • Louis Vuitton on Canton Road in the Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong, China.Retail

    China’s ‘Exceptional’ Luxury Fashion Demand Spurs Louis Vuitton to Add Jobs in France

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Italian designer Giorgio Armani earlier this month after his Giorgio Armani Prive fashion show during Paris fashion week for fall/winter 2019/2020.Retail

    Giorgio Armani Is Restructuring His Fashion Empire

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Gucci Cruise 2020 - RunwayRetail

    What’s Up With Gucci’s Slowing Sales and LVMH’s Momentum?

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • A guest wears a Burberry jacket and monogram scarf, outside Burberry, during London Fashion Week in London in February 2019.Retail

    Burberry’s Stock Is Having Its Best Day in 7 Years

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Stella McCartney with models at her June 14 fashion show during Milan Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020.Retail

    LVMH Signs Stella McCartney as Sustainability Fashion Focus Surges

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • HBO Luxury Lounge In Honor Of 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Day 3Retail

    L’Oreal Taps its First Female President for the World’s Biggest Beauty Brand

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Prada - Runway - Milan Men's Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2019/20Retail

    Prada Bans Fur, as Fashion Bows Again to Ethical Concerns

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Extinction Rebellion's Fashion catwalkRetail

    France to Lead Global Fashion Sustainability Effort

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • GUCCI brand logo and window display seen in Tsim Sha Tsui,Retail

    Gucci, Saint Laurent Set Treatment Standards for Cattle, Goats, Ostriches

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg
  • Rihanna x Sephora The Dubai MallRetail

    Rihanna Gets A Luxury Fashion House With LVMH for Her Fenty Brand

    By Robert Williams, Eric Pfanner, and others
  • Fendi Store

    Fendi Is Said to Lean on Granddaughter After Karl Lagerfeld’s Death

    By Robert Williams and Bloomberg