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The Hermès Birkin Bag Does Some Heavy Lifting: Heard on the Street
The Hermès Birkin handbag appears to be playing its usual role in a downturn: as bait to bring customers to other parts of ...
How Hermès stays resilient in economic uncertainty on the shoulders of its most coveted Birkin bags
As luxury companies navigate the choppy waters of a global economic slowdown, France’s Hermès has once again found stability ...
Some of the world's most expensive bags are about to cost even more for Americans
Luxury products like Birkin bags are being impacted by trade tensions. Hermès announced plans to raise prices in the US to ...
Can You Really Buy a Birkin Direct From a Chinese Factory?
In a recent wave of viral TikToks, Chinese manufacturers claimed consumers could sidestep Trump’s tariffs by buying luxury ...
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The coveted Hermès Birkin bag is a safer investment than gold — and several rare editions are being auctioned off by Christie’s
This is the chastisement Samantha Jones received from a self-satisfied retail worker in Sex and the City when she was ...
Birkin bags will cost even more as Hermes vows to hike prices in US to counter Trump tariffs
The French luxury firm will pass along the higher costs only to US customers, according to Eric du Halgouet, Hermes’ ...
Hermès to hike U.S. prices for iconic bags and scarves in response to Trump tariffs
Hermès said prices will rise from May 1 and aim to “fully offset” the impact of the universal 10% tariff the White House ...
Are Luxury Bags Actually Made in China? Viral Video Claims Explained
A TikTok from the account senbags2 claiming that 80 percent of luxury bags are made in China, has gone viral online, receiving over 10 million views as of press time. "They take almost finished bags ...
Hermes to Raise Prices in the U.S. to Mitigate Tariff Hit
Hermes reported higher revenue for the first quarter, but growth slowed amid an uncertain environment for the industry due to ...
Birkin v Wirkin: the backlash against the global elite and their luxury bags – podcast
The Birkin bag made by luxury retailer Hermès is a must-have for the global elite. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast ...
Hermes overtakes LVMH in market cap to become most valuable luxury company
LVMH, led by Bernard Arnault, lost its title as the world's most valuable luxury company to Hermes after its market ...
The true heart of Hermès leather-making isn't a Birkin or a Kelly. It's a saddle
While handbags such as the Birkin or Kelly have long been coveted leather goods from the luxury French house, there is ...