Pierce is a proud Irishman who’s been in his adopted home of China for a total of 9 years. A conversation with Pierce is always educational, fun and absolutely memorable! With 5 years as a data analyst at LinkedIn and years of traveling and living in the US, Thailand and Turkey, he brings a wealth of knowledge and life experience to the table.
Among his many talents, he’s a professional-level pool player, a successful private investor, has super-human knowledge of history and geography and is one of the best and most passionate arguers you’ll ever meet.
Pierce’s most famous clubs are in depth looks at finance, investing and understanding markets. Nobody does these clubs like Pierce!
Pierce是一个自豪的爱尔兰人,他来中国生活已经足足有9年了,并极其热爱这里。与Pierce的对话总是充满教育意义,有趣且难忘!他曾在LinkedIn做了5年数据分析师,在美国、泰国和土耳其旅行和生活。
Hermes and Kering are two giants of luxury bran...
Hermes and Kering are two giants of luxury brands with very different market positions at the moment. Why is one of these luxury firms doing so well and the other is not? Is it a case of one company bucking the trend or one company falling behind the market? Will the good times continue for the winner? Can the current loser make a comeback?_x000D_
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Luxury brands have been a curious bunch in the economy of today. They used to be a staple of the rich, coveted by the middle, with steady stock prices. But not today. Today some luxury brands are thriving while others are dying. What is happening? How has the market changed? The marketing? How does today's consumer look at luxury brands and base their choice of whether or not to buy in? And how is that different from the way things were a decade ago? Pre-pandemic? Or even a year ago? _x000D_
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Let's take a deep look at the state of Hermes and Kering as they symbolise both dramatic ups and historic downs in luxury. Let's understand how they got to where they are and let's speculate about their futures. Let's have an intelligent and fascinating financial discussion!_x000D_
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爱马仕(Hermes)和开云集团(Kering)是两家奢侈品牌巨头,目前它们的市场地位截然不同。为什么其中一家奢侈品公司做得这么好,而另一家却不行?是一家公司逆势而上,还是一家公司落后于市场?赢家的好日子还会继续吗?目前的失败者能否东山再起?_x000D_
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在当今的经济形势下,奢侈品牌一直是一群奇怪的特殊群体。它们曾经是富人的主食,被中产阶级觊觎,股价稳定。但今天则不同了。如今,一些奢侈品牌蓬勃发展,而另一些则奄奄一息。发生了什么?市场发生了怎样的变化?市场营销?今天的消费者是如何看待奢侈品牌的,并根据他们的选择是否购买?这与十年前的情况有何不同?在疫情之前有何不同呢?甚至是一年前呢?_x000D_
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让我们深入了解爱马仕(Hermes)和开云集团(Kering)的现状,因为它们既象征着奢侈品行业的戏剧性起伏,也象征着奢侈品行业的历史性起伏。让我们来了解一下他们是如何走到今天的,并推测一下他们的未来。让我们来一场睿智而精彩的金融讨论吧!