Luxury labels bulk up on lower-priced goods to appeal to middle-class shoppers

Luxury brands are shifting focus to affordable products to capture middle-class consumers, risking profit margins amid declining demand and economic pressures.

Here are the key takeaways from RBC's '2025 Global Consumer Outlook' report

RBC Capital Markets outlines 2025 consumer market challenges, highlighting inflation, behavioral shifts toward value, regional trends, and sector-specific expectations across consumer staples, luxury brands, and restaurants.

European luxury stocks gain as Goldman sees 'modest' growth in 2025

Goldman Sachs predicts modest growth in European luxury stocks by 2025; underscores investment opportunities despite risks, focusing on pricing strategies and strong brand positioning.

France stocks mixed at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.02%

European shares muted as luxury firms fall

European shares opened low due to mixed earnings, with luxury firms like Richemont declining; British Airways and Monte dei Paschi reported profit increases.

France stocks higher at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.08%

France's stock market showed slight gains with key sectors performing well; however, Edenred and others faced significant losses, reaching 5 and 3-year lows respectively.

Investing.com's stocks of the week

This article reviews stock performance highlights for Netflix, TSM, the nuclear sector, and European stocks amidst a busy earnings week.

European stocks end mixed; luxury stocks help France outperform

European stock markets had mixed results, boosted by luxury sector gains and ECB rate cuts, while Netflix surged, and oil prices fell amid demand concerns.

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European luxury shares drop after Chinese stimulus briefing underwhelms analysts

European luxury stocks dropped as Chinese officials did not announce new fiscal stimulus, disappointing investors reliant on the Chinese market for growth.