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Prague : Shoppers paradies Prague, the capital of Czech Republic with its rich history and stunning architecture, is emerging as a significant hub for luxury retail. The city's prime locations, such as Paris Street, are home to a myriad of high-end brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada, Hermès, and Chanel, attracting both locals and international visitors. This transformation is fueled by Prague's robust economic growth, increasing affluence, and the rising number of tourists seeking premium shopping experiences. Rolex and Omega offer latest designs of timepieces. Luxury retailers in Prague offer an exclusive blend of global prestige and local craftsmanship, making it a unique destination for discerning shoppers. Beyond the renowned international brands, Prague also boasts exquisite local boutiques such as Belda Factory and Material, which offer bespoke jewellery. One important point I have noticed here is that almost all luxury brands’ visibility has been blocked by deep trees. Still no complaints and no harms to the environment. And business is thriving. With ever increasing growth of Indian economy, we have abundant opportunities for expanding retail footprint in India. I created a short video to take you through the streets of Prague. #LuxuryRetail #Prague #HighEndShopping #PařížskáStreet #LuxuryBrands #Fashion #ShoppingDestination #RetailExcellence #TouristAttraction #LocalLuxury #RBL #ABRL #Apparel group

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📰 Scanning Headlines! 📰 Trying to keep up with the brands that are navigating today's challenges in the luxury industry. From Louis Vuitton's latest NFT launch by Pharrell Williams through their VIA program to the opening of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd's landmark showroom in The Peninsula Hotels in Tokyo. Slow travel is booming rapidly and luxury travel experiences are on top of the list. Belmond introduced L’Observatoire on board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express unfolding across an entire carriage and designed by world acclaimed artist JR. While TikTok is opening a preowned luxury shop and harvesting short term effects, the luxury landscape is becoming more and more challenging for brands who are managing their long-term luxury equity. What's your opinion about these brand initiatives? #luxuryindustry #luxurymarketing #trends #brandbuilding #luxurybrands

Today I want to highlight some brand experiences that I find interesting and that are outstanding examples of what luxury brands should be doing in terms of coherence, impact, depth, and emotionality. I'm referring to Villa Zegna by Ermenegildo Zegna Group and Casa Cucinelli by Brunello Cucinelli. At the intersection of fashion, lifestyle, and Italian craftsmanship, Villa Zegna and Casa Cucinelli stand out as carefully designed destinations that encapsulate the vision and legacy of their founders. From Italy to the world, these places offer an immersion into the aesthetic and philosophical world of their creators, combining distinctive design with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to sustainability and cultural authenticity. For example, Casa Cucinelli is located in places like Solomeo, Milan, London, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, and Paris. Each location is unique and responds to the local context, transforming historical apartments into spaces that blend art, history, and culture with the brand's identity. Here, the shopping experience feels more like visiting the home of a very special friend. On the other hand, Villa Zegna introduces a new global experience that travels to different markets, starting with "An Oasis of Linen in Shanghai." Inspired by Ermenegildo Zegna's vision of making the world a better place, this initiative not only offers luxury products but also provides a multisensory exploration of the brand's commitment to sustainability and community. Both places go beyond being mere boutiques; they are living testimonies of how luxury can merge with hospitality, craftsmanship, and social and environmental commitment. They celebrate Italian cultural roots while offering a personalized and profound experience that goes beyond product purchase, creating authentic and lasting connections with their customers. In summary, Villa Zegna and Casa Cucinelli are inspiring examples of how luxury brands can reinvent the customer experience, not only by offering exceptional products but also by sharing stories and values that resonate on an emotional and cultural level. What do you think about these initiatives? Have you ever visited these spaces? I would love to hear your experiences and perspectives. #Luxury #Fashion #Hospitality #Sustainability #ItalianCraftsmanship #BrandExperience #VillaZegna #CasaCucinelli

📰 Scanning Headlines! 📰 Trying to keep up with the brands that are navigating today's challenges in the luxury industry. From Louis Vuitton's latest NFT launch by Pharrell Williams through their VIA program to the opening of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd's landmark showroom in the Peninsula in Tokyo. Slow travel is booming rapidly and luxury travel experiences are on top of the list. Belmond introduced L’Observatoire on board the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express unfolding across an entire carriage and designed by world acclaimed artist JR. While TikTok is opening a preowned luxury shop and harvesting short term effects, the luxury landscape is becoming more and more challenging for brands who are managing their long-term luxury equity. What's your opinion about these brand initiatives? #luxuryindustry #luxurymarketing #trends #brandbuilding #navigatingchange

At the Luxury Innovation Summit & Awards, I witnessed a sterling case of Open Innovation. Singapore isn't just making strides in lab-grown meat—it's also a fertile ground for adjacent technologies like lab-grown leather in the realm of luxury. Congratulations Adrian Fürstenburg and Viknish Krishnan-Kutty, PhD. Promise to buy the first object that is made with your lab-grown leather!. This isn't my first rodeo with these cutting-edge advancements. I encountered fledgling examples in Silicon Valley back in 2018. Yet the linchpin remains scaling; transitioning from a curiosity to a market mainstay is the real litmus test. Food for Thought: As lab-grown meat gains traction, could it be the rising tide that lifts all boats, including the luxury sector's foray into lab-grown materials? Further Reading: 1. Petri-dish leather and silk spun from sugar: could future fashion be grown in a lab? - The Guardian, June 2023:  https://lnkd.in/d8kh9dkB 2. 'World's First' Lab Grown Leather Backed By Kering Bags $46 Million Series A - Green Queen, May 2022 - https://lnkd.in/dnEXjs-W 3. Inside Hermès' Best-in-Class Leather Goods Strategy - Business of Fashion4, May 2023: https://lnkd.in/dDTrZMJF 4. Fashion's Materials Revolution Is Here to Stay - Business of Fashion, July 2023: https://lnkd.in/d9Ehyb_z #LuxuryInnovation #OpenInnovation #LabGrownMeat #LabGrownLeather #Sustainability #openinnovation

Louis Vuitton stuns again with a unique blend of lifestyle and luxury, in an unexpected location. Intrigued? 🤔 Let's dive in! 👇 In brief: 🏖️ At a seaside location in Xiamen, Louis Vuitton unveiled on June 5 a new pop-up store showcasing the exclusive "LV by the Pool 2023 collection. It's a pure lifestyle experience – think gourmet treats, a well-stocked LV bookstore, and a chance to immerse oneself into the luxurious world of LV, albeit with a local twist. Now, what stands out? 👉 Cultural Integration: LV embraces Xiamen's charm, showcasing traditional Minnan flower tiles and a unique "City Guide Xiamen". Even the Neverfull handbag gets a city-specific makeover! 👉 Product Diversification: Beyond their iconic line, LV surprises with pickleball rackets, yoga mats, and latest beach accessories – all signaling a dive into trending lifestyle interests. 👉 Social engagement: The campaign “Travel With LV” (#带着LV去旅行) invites customers to share their travel experiences with LV, promoting leisure and local exploration. My thoughts? LV's ability to integrate locally and diversify product offerings suggests a keen understanding of consumer behavior. 🇨🇳 What's your take? Is this activation a winning formula? 💪 #LouisVuitton #LuxuryRetail #LuxuryInsights

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Since 2020, the Luxury Venture Group has fueled innovation in the luxury industry through the annual Luxury Innovation Awards. This prestigious independent competition attracts hundreds of the world's brightest minds, presenting groundbreaking solutions that redefine luxury. Finalists and winners gain unparalleled exposure, directly connecting with top industry leaders and investors. This is a powerful launchpad for their growth, helping them achieve global recognition and secure investment opportunities to advance their visions. Conversation with the Winners and Finalists of the previous editions of the Luxury Innovation Awards Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eC73ep6D Award Categories: - Sustainable Luxury - Luxury Fashion - Luxury Tech Innovators - Luxury Lifestyle - Watches and Jewellery - Luxury Hospitality and Experiences Thank you for driving innovation in luxury. #LISGeneva #luxurysummit #luxuryconference #LIS2024 #luxuryinnovationsummit #luxuryventuregroup #maisonlvg #geneva #switzerland

Unlocking extraordinary collaborations, Global Travel Retail holds vast potential for immersive brand experiences. In his insightful piece, my esteemed colleague Marco Passoni emphasizes the power of uniting diverse brands, fostering unique moments in the luxury sector. The time has come to propel Global Travel Retail to new heights through innovative partnerships. You can read the article below: #travelretail #luxury #partnership #innovation