Luxury is going through a generational rotation. LVMH, Gucci, and Kering are overexposed and too dependent on middle-class consumers, while LVMH is divesting brands and struggling to capture hot new assets in its main portfolio. Meanwhile, true luxury and American luxury are winning: Tapestry/Coach is on a generational run, Ralph Lauren is crushing, Richemont owns strong true-luxury brands like Cartier and Van Cleef, and Hermès is doing great.
Luxury is going through a generational rotation. LVMH, Gucci, and Kering are overexposed and too dependent on middle-class consumers, while LVMH is divesting brands and struggling to capture hot new assets in its main portfolio. Meanwhile, true luxury and American luxury are winning: Tapestry/Coach is on a generational run, Ralph Lauren is crushing, Richemont owns strong true-luxury brands like Cartier and Van Cleef, and Hermès is doing great.
Luxury is going through a generational rotation. LVMH, Gucci, and Kering are overexposed and too dependent on middle-class consumers, while LVMH is divesting brands and struggling to capture hot new assets in its main portfolio. Meanwhile, true luxury and American luxury are winning: Tapestry/Coach is on a generational run, Ralph Lauren is crushing, Richemont owns strong true-luxury brands like Cartier and Van Cleef, and Hermès is doing great.
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