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AI’s Infrastructure Moment: Why Luxury’s Data Silos Are About to Crumble

At the WEF 2026, the conversation shifted from AI principles to implementation. With DLG’s LuxuryIQ MCP, luxury brands can finally bridge the gap between fragmented data sources and strategic intelligence – transforming how they compete in an AI-driven market.

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CONSUMERS

Luxury’s New Power Play: Why Culture Now Outranks Craft

The traditional pillars of luxury – rarity, exclusivity, and artisanal craft are giving way to a new currency. For decades, the industry was defined by the tangible: the precise stitch, the rare skin, the silent atelier. That is no longer enough. As houses such as Louis Vuitton and Dior demonstrate, the industry has shifted from selling objects to brokering cultural capital, and for the modern consumer, luxury is less defined by what one possesses than by the cultural space one inhabits.

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The Great Rotation: Luxury Watch Demand Shifted Upmarket in 2025

Independent haute horlogerie surged while the accessible middle contracted, and social media went quiet everywhere.

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How Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller Is Steering the EV Brand Toward Profitability

With 34% sales growth, a younger customer base, and an unwavering commitment to sustainability, the Swedish electric carmaker is proving that challenger brands can thrive in a market dominated by legacy giants

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H. Moser & Cie’s CEO on Why Independent Brands Are Outperforming Luxury Conglomerates

Whilst major watch groups struggle with market uncertainty, Switzerland’s independent watchmakers are thriving – and H. Moser & Cie’s remarkable transformation reveals precisely why

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A Careful Comeback: China’s Luxury Market Poised for Continued Recovery in 2026

Bain & Company’s new report notes early signs of recovery in mainland China’s luxury market, but growth is increasingly shaped by grey market cannibalisation and competition from local brands.

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The Handbag Divide: Why Premium Is Winning in China’s Luxury Reset

China’s handbag market is rebounding unevenly, with growth concentrated in the premium and absolute-luxury segments while aspirational brands face structural pressure. Value polarisation, overseas spending and grey-market expansion are accelerating this divide and redefining competitive advantage.

LEADERS

Hublot’s Bold Rebalancing: How Julien Tornare Is Steering the Disruptive Watchmaker Through Industry Headwinds

As luxury watchmakers navigate uncertainty and market contraction, Hublot’s CEO outlines a strategic recalibration that trades marketing reach for emotional resonance – prioritising community cultivation and authentic experiences over sponsorship ubiquity

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The Segment of One: Hyper-Personalisation in the Luxury Industry

Luxury’s traditional “white glove” service faces a digital crisis. As technology democratises personalisation, heritage brands must leverage AI and real-time data to anticipate individual needs or risk losing their premium positioning to more digitally savvy competitors.

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The Ghost in the Machine: Why AI’s Biggest Challenge in Luxury Is Organisational, Not Technical

AI promises to transform luxury, yet most brands remain stuck experimenting. The bottleneck isn’t technical capability – it’s organisational inertia. Fragmented teams, outdated structures, and misaligned metrics prevent companies from translating AI insights into action.

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