LATEST LUXURY INTELLIGENCE
Explore selected reports, research and market insights from leading organisations, offering useful intelligence on key sectors, markets and developments across the global luxury industry.
Oct 1, 2026
Global Wealth Report 2026: The Key Findings from UBSGlobal personal wealth recorded a significant increase in 2025, but the headline growth figures tell only part of the story. The UBS Global Wealth Report 2026 points to a world in which overall wealth is expanding rapidly, while its distribution, geographic concentration and relationship with household finances remain highly uneven. Across the 56 markets analysed […]
Sep 17, 2026
Reimagining Indian Luxury: The Shilp-Griha ManifestoStrategy Paper by Abhay Gupta – The Indian Luxury Strategist; Founder & Chairman, Luxury Connect & Luxury Connect Business School (LCBS). India holds the world’s longest continuous tradition of exquisite craft and the largest artisan workforce on earth — over 7 million skilled artisans across more than 3,000 documented traditions. It is also the fastest-growing […]
Sep 14, 2026
Key Insights from the EY Luxury Client Index 2026Luxury consumers may be more careful about where they spend, but the fundamentals influencing their decisions remain remarkably consistent. The EY Luxury Client Index 2026 examines the behaviour and expectations of aspirational luxury clients, based on a survey of 1,631 consumers across 11 markets. The research looks at what motivates luxury purchases and how clients […]
WLCC VOICES
Discover articles, commentary and industry perspectives from selected experts, executives, researchers and specialists across the luxury sector
Oct 14, 2026
The Founder Is Becoming the Brand: Has Luxury Lost Respect for the Things It Creates?By James W Phillips, Founder & CEO, JWP Media Group In a world overflowing with luxury products, perhaps the most valuable thing a brand can offer is no longer the object itself — but access to the people, passion and craftsmanship behind it. There was a time when acquiring something luxurious felt genuinely significant. A […]
Oct 13, 2026
The City That Built a Luxury Market and Forgot to Choose a CentreBengaluru creates more wealth than any city in South India. Its luxury retail is spread across thirty-five kilometres, and the money has moved somewhere else entirely. By Abhay Gupta – The Indian Luxury Strategist; Founder & Chairman, Luxury Connect & Luxury Connect Business School (LCBS). Every market that becomes a luxury destination does so in […]
Oct 12, 2026
Agentic Hotel Bookings: What Are We Actually Talking About Here?By Ira Vouk, Hospitality Technology & AI Strategist “Agentic booking” has become one of those phrases everyone uses and few define. It sounds futuristic, powerful, inevitable. But when you listen closely, people mean very different things. If we don’t clarify the term, we risk building the wrong infrastructure for the wrong model. From what I’m seeing […]
OUR INTELLIGENCE NETWORK
WLCC brings together selected organisations and individual experts who contribute research, specialist knowledge and industry perspectives to our international luxury business community.
Leading Providers of Luxury Intelligence & Market Insights
Curated by the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce, this selection brings together respected providers of luxury research, reports and market insights across key sectors and global markets. It offers luxury professionals a useful reference for finding credible intelligence, understanding market developments and accessing research relevant to their businesses and industries.
LUXURY INTELLIGENCE & RESEARCH
WLCC brings together selected luxury research, reports and market insights from leading industry sources and Intelligence Partners. Through concise summaries and direct access to original research, we make it easier for luxury professionals to stay informed on key markets, sectors and industry developments.
Topics include:
- Market trends & Consumer behaviour
- Regional insights
- Wealth & investment
- Travel & hospitality
- Real estate & design
- Fashion & beauty
- Sustainability & innovation
Luxury People Magazine
Luxury People is WLCC’s global editorial publication for the people who lead, build, and influence the luxury industry.
Through exclusive interviews, expert perspectives, and informed analysis, the magazine examines the ideas, decisions, and market forces defining luxury today and its direction for the future.
Explore perspectives on:
- Leadership and decision-making
- Brand strategy and business
- Markets and industry trends
- Culture and influence
- Innovation and the future of luxury
- The people behind the industry
Luxury People Podcast
The Luxury People Podcast brings listeners into conversation with the leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts behind the global luxury industry. Each episode goes beyond the headlines to explore the experiences, decisions, and ideas influencing luxury business today.
Conversations explore:
- Leadership and career journeys
- Business strategy and decision-making
- Changing markets and consumer expectations
- Brand, innovation, and growth
- Lessons from inside the industry
- The future of luxury
Candid, informed, and international in perspective, the podcast offers direct access to the people who know the luxury business from the inside.
INTERVIEWS & EXPERT ARTICLES
WLCC provides a platform for professionals from across the luxury sector to share their knowledge, experience and individual points of view.
Our editorial features include contributions from:
- Senior executives and industry leaders
- Founders and entrepreneurs
- Investors and advisors
- Designers and creative professionals
- Academics and specialists
- Experts working across specific luxury sectors and markets
Through one-to-one interviews, contributed articles and opinion pieces, contributors address specific questions facing their industries, share lessons from their professional experience and offer perspectives grounded in their areas of expertise.
Curated Reads
WLCC Curated Reads is a considered selection of books chosen for their relevance to luxury professionals, business leaders and decision-makers.
Covering luxury, leadership, strategy, consumer behaviour, hospitality, branding and more, each title is selected for the ideas, expertise and practical value it can bring to professionals across the industry.
Discover books worth reading, from established industry voices to new perspectives relevant to the business of luxury.
INTELLIGENCE FOR WLCC MEMBERS
WLCC helps members make sense of a complex and fast-moving luxury landscape by bringing relevant research, industry knowledge and expert perspectives together in one place.
While selected content is available publicly, WLCC members benefit from deeper access to intelligence and resources designed to support informed business decisions.
Members benefit from:
- Curated intelligence from relevant industry sources
- In-depth reports and executive briefings
- Clearer access to information across luxury sectors and markets
- Expert perspectives and specialist knowledge
- Less time spent searching through fragmented information
- Ongoing access to new research and industry developments