Answered By: Meghan Dolan
Last Updated: May 17, 2023     Views: 1791

Q.
Luxury goods: market information
Where can I find information on the luxury goods market?

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  • Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study: Report by Bain & Company offers a global view of the market with growth and product/market segment information for Europe, Asia and the Americas. Some archived reports are available here
  • IBISWorld: Use the keywords "luxury" or "affluent" to find industry reports on cars, jewelry, perfume, services and other components of this market.  Special Reports on luxury spending are also included.
  • Passport: Breaks out luxury goods as an industry.  Select "Luxury Goods" from the "Industry" tab -- refine/limit search by category, geography, or type of content (reports, charts, articles).
  • Mintel: Consumer market research reports covering greater retail including international luxury goods retailing reports.  Click on Category and select Premium/Luxury under Theme.
  • Statista: Dossiers on the Global Luxury Goods Industry Worldwide as well as many reports on specific product segments.
  • Luxury 360: This website houses all Financial Times news, analysis and special features related to the luxury industry, broadly defined.  You may sign up for an individual Financial Times account using an HBS or Harvard email.
  • Refinitiv Workspace: Find industry analyst reports on the luxury market. Click on the Research tab and select Advanced Research. Under Keyword Search select Title from the drop down and type in “luxury”. Adjust the date range and add in other criteria as desired.  For a multimedia learning module on Refinitiv Workspace check out our Learn with Baker Library Refinitiv Workspace Introduction.
  • The Wealth Report: Describes the state of the luxury real estate market.

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