奢侈品2025：确实复苏了，但问题很多

Core Insights - The luxury goods industry is experiencing a resurgence, marked by a wave of new store openings in major cities like Shanghai and Beijing, indicating a positive economic sentiment among consumers [1][3] - Despite the recovery signs, executives from major luxury groups remain cautious, highlighting ongoing uncertainties in the market [3][4] Market Performance - The Asia-Pacific market has shown significant recovery, with notable performance differences between China and Japan [4] - Hermès reported a 15.2% year-on-year sales increase in Japan, while LVMH and Richemont faced declines in the same market [5][6] - Overall, luxury brands are seeing improved sales, with Hermès, Prada, and Richemont all reporting positive growth figures in recent quarters [6] Business Segmentation - Different product categories are showing varied performance, with leather goods remaining a stronghold for brands like Hermès, which saw a 12.6% increase in sales [11] - Jewelry sales have rebounded significantly, with Richemont's jewelry brands experiencing a 17% increase, driven by rising demand for investment-grade jewelry [14] - The beauty segment presents a mixed picture, with some brands expanding while others, like Kering, are divesting from beauty lines [16] Channel Strategy - Luxury brands are focusing on core markets and reducing presence in non-core areas, with a strategy of "grabbing big and letting go of small" [18][21] - Major brands are investing in flagship stores in key locations, such as Louis Vuitton's "Louis Number" in Shanghai, which has exceeded sales expectations [19][21] - There is a trend towards closing underperforming outlets in lower-tier cities to concentrate resources on more profitable areas [21] Marketing Approaches - Luxury brands are increasingly localizing their marketing strategies, engaging with local culture and consumers through collaborations and street-level activities [22][24] - The emphasis on cultural resonance is seen as a key advantage for local brands, with a significant percentage of consumers valuing cultural connection [25] Resource Integration - The luxury sector is witnessing a wave of acquisitions and investments in supply chains, with brands like Chanel and Hermès actively acquiring suppliers to strengthen their market position [26][28] - This trend reflects a broader strategy of vertical integration as brands seek to enhance their resilience and market influence during the recovery phase [29][32]