The unending swirl of the macro headwinds is making the broad predictions for a small, positive bounce back in luxury sales in H1 look a bit optimistic – or is it? Regressions conducted by It’s A Working Title, LLC®️ staff found that over the past decade, each 1...
We have all watched the ups and downs of markets that is assembling a sort of fractured narrative pointing to a stagflationary impulse: commodity-driven inflation pressures alongside weakening growth-sensitive assets, with financial conditions tightening at the...
The big story across the premium retail market for the past few years has been differentiation. Though much of the commentary has been about a luxury recession, many sectoral verticals (e.g., hospitality, jewellery, beauty) remained strong after the post-pandemic...
In our latest Fashion Strategy Weekly and FSW Markets essay, we review the role that narrative strategy should play in helping premium brands build resilience and reinforce global brand differentiation amid volatile market conditions -> https://lnkd.in/egK_gAvH...
The last few weeks have been a busy time assembling scenarios and revised forecasts for clients and partners. Everyone is naturally keen to understand how intermediate and final demand, input costs, and the macroeconomic environment generally may evolve and impact the...
The luxury industry seems to have broken its losing streak in late 2025. After six consecutive quarters of negative sales growth, earnings data for the three months ending in September point to very slight positive growth. Depending on what organisations/brands you...
