BCGLuxury & Fashion30 min4 steps
Galeries Lafayette Margins
Analysis of the margin decline of a luxury department store and proposal of improvement levers.
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Skills practiced
- business_sense
- graph_reading
- maths
- structure
The brief
Your client is Galeries Lafayette, an iconic luxury and fashion department store in France. The CEO has contacted you because the company has observed a significant erosion of its margins over the last five years, despite a generally dynamic global luxury market.
The luxury retail sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the rise of digital and evolving customer expectations.
The client's question
The COO of Galeries Lafayette asks you to identify the causes of the margin decline and propose concrete levers to restore it.
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