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Private Sales Are Surging as Auction Houses Lean into Exclusive Selling

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, art news Newsletter about the art market and beyond. Register here Receive it every Wednesday. In mid-March, just ahead of Sotheby’s modern and

April 23, 2026

Art Markets

Loïc Gouzer’s Fair Warning Debuts New “No Warning” Art Sales Model

Loïc Gouzer has new ideas about how to sell art. It’s untested, but for him that’s part of the appeal. On April 23, his auction app Fair Warning will launch a new

April 22, 2026

Art Markets

Philippines’ Ayala Land Halts Sales Of Luxury Residential Tower As Costs Surge Amid Iran War

Makati Central Business District skyline. Getty Ayala Land, controlled by tycoon Jaime Zobel de Ayala and his family’s Ayala Corp., has suspended construction and marketing of one of the country’s most luxurious

April 21, 2026

Breaking News

Justin Bieber’s Skylrk Breaks Coachella Merch Sales Records

Justin Bieber broke a bunch of records at Coachella 2026 (Beliebers are calling this year’s festival “Bieberchella”). Bieber is the highest-earning artist in Coachella history ($10 million); spurred the highest ticket demand

April 15, 2026

Living

Hermès Sales Grow 5.6%, Missing Expectations

Hermès reported that revenue in the first quarter of 2026 reached 4.1 billion euros, a year-on-year increase of 5.6% at constant exchange rates, but lower than the 7% growth forecast. That marked

April 15, 2026

Living

Gucci Sales Drop 8% in Q1

On Tuesday, Kering Group reported stable comparable revenue growth in the first quarter of 2026, at 3.57 billion euros. The group’s fashion and leather goods sales fell 3% to 2.85 billion euros,

April 14, 2026

Beauty

Electric Vehicle Sales Jump in Asia as Iran War Pumps Fuel Cost

Sales of electric vehicles in Southeast Asia have surged as oil prices soared due to the war in Iran and car owners abandoned their gasoline-powered vehicles. Asian countries were particularly hard hit

April 14, 2026

Finance

IFPDA Print Fair 2026: Sales, Attendance, Drawings Shift

The 2026 annual IFPDA Print Fair concluded on Sunday with record attendance and strong sales, providing a first look at what to expect when print-based fairs begin to overtake them. This year’s

April 14, 2026

Art Markets

Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee Is Once Again South Korea’s Richest Person On Sizzling Sales Of AI Chips

In dollar terms, Lee was the year’s biggest gainer, with his net worth nearly tripling to a record $21.6 billion.

April 14, 2026

Breaking News

LVMH’s Fashion Sales Drop 2% in Q1

LVMH, often considered a leader in the luxury goods industry, reported on Monday that sales increased organically by 1% in the first quarter of 2026 to 19.12 billion euros. As for the

April 13, 2026

Living

Marian Goodman Collection to Lead Christie’s May Sales

Just months after Marian Goodman died in January at the age of 97, she was back on the market as a consignor. Christie’s will feature works from the dealer’s personal collection at

April 9, 2026

Art Markets

Hong Kong Marquee Art Sales Total $164.9 M., up 18% from 2025 Auctions

For the second year in a row, Christie’s, Phillips and Sotheby’s are combining their major spring sales in Asia with Art Basel week in Hong Kong. The strategy clearly worked, with the

March 30, 2026

Art Markets

China’s BYD Sees Annual Profit Fall 19% as Sales Drop at Home

BYD, the world’s largest electric car maker, reported a 19% drop in net profit in 2025 as its sales in China slowed due to “intense” local competition. Reuters reports It was the

March 27, 2026

Finance

Blue-Chips Report Deals, While Others Lament Slow Sales

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, art news Newsletter about the art market and beyond. Register here Receive it every Wednesday. With money flowing but confidence slowly draining away

March 25, 2026

Art Markets

Praise Shadows Sales Director, Para Site Exec Director: Industry Moves

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, art news Newsletter about the art market and beyond. Register here Receive it every Wednesday. Happy Wednesday! Here’s a roundup of the moves

March 18, 2026

Art Markets

Wine and Spirits Sales at Sotheby’s Grew 12% Last Year to $127.5 M.

As we have reported many times over the past year, this news is not great for the global spirits market. Still, despite distilleries suspending production and corporate sales figures falling, the auction

March 18, 2026

Art Markets

Top-End Auction Sales Help Pull Global Art Market Out of Slump, Study Says

The biggest drivers include $2.2 billion worth of sales during New York auction week and strong fall fairs, according to annual reports from Art Basel and UBS Group AG.

March 12, 2026

Art and Design

Move Over Online Resale Sites—The Real Treasure Is Waiting at Estate Sales

While there are real estate sales all over the country, Los Angeles is a particular hotspot. On any given weekend, there can be up to 100 sales in the city, Champagne explained,

March 9, 2026

Fashion

An Analysis of the Mid-Season Sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips

If paying $7.6 million for a set of 4-foot-tall smiling wooden bears has anything to do with it, prices at major auction houses’ mid-season sales could rise. Last Thursday, Christie’s auction house

March 3, 2026

Art Markets

What Would Happen to Auction Houses If Luxury Sales Outstrip Art?

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, art news Newsletter about the art market and beyond. Register here Receive it every Wednesday. Since I started covering the convergence of the

February 18, 2026

Art Markets

OTB Group Sales Dip 5% in 2025

OTB Group, which owns Maison Margiela, Diesel, Jil Sander and other brands, reported that net sales fell 5% year-on-year to 1.6 billion euros in the year ended December 31, 2025. Sales were

February 18, 2026

Fashion

L’Oréal Group Sales Accelerate in Q4

L’Oreal Group’s fourth-quarter sales increased 6% year-on-year to 11.2 billion euros, slightly lower than analysts’ expectations of 6.3% growth. This marked an acceleration in sales growth after revenue growth fell 4.2% in

February 12, 2026

Beauty

Hermès Delivers 9.8% Sales Growth in Q4

Hermès continues to deliver. On Thursday, the French luxury brand announced that sales in the fourth quarter of 2025 ended December 31 increased by 9.8% year-on-year at constant exchange rates to 4.1

February 12, 2026

Beauty

New York Old Masters Sales Set Records for Michelangelo and Rembrandt

Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, art news Newsletter about the art market and beyond. Register here Receive it every Wednesday. As crowds packed Sotheby’s new Madison Avenue headquarters

February 11, 2026

Art Markets

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Private Sales Are Surging as Auction Houses Lean into Exclusive Selling

Loïc Gouzer’s Fair Warning Debuts New “No Warning” Art Sales Model

Philippines’ Ayala Land Halts Sales Of Luxury Residential Tower As Costs Surge Amid Iran War

Justin Bieber’s Skylrk Breaks Coachella Merch Sales Records

Hermès Sales Grow 5.6%, Missing Expectations

Gucci Sales Drop 8% in Q1

Electric Vehicle Sales Jump in Asia as Iran War Pumps Fuel Cost

IFPDA Print Fair 2026: Sales, Attendance, Drawings Shift

Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee Is Once Again South Korea’s Richest Person On Sizzling Sales Of AI Chips

LVMH’s Fashion Sales Drop 2% in Q1

Marian Goodman Collection to Lead Christie’s May Sales

Hong Kong Marquee Art Sales Total $164.9 M., up 18% from 2025 Auctions

China’s BYD Sees Annual Profit Fall 19% as Sales Drop at Home

Blue-Chips Report Deals, While Others Lament Slow Sales

Praise Shadows Sales Director, Para Site Exec Director: Industry Moves

Wine and Spirits Sales at Sotheby’s Grew 12% Last Year to $127.5 M.

Top-End Auction Sales Help Pull Global Art Market Out of Slump, Study Says

Move Over Online Resale Sites—The Real Treasure Is Waiting at Estate Sales

An Analysis of the Mid-Season Sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips

What Would Happen to Auction Houses If Luxury Sales Outstrip Art?

Hermès Delivers 9.8% Sales Growth in Q4

New York Old Masters Sales Set Records for Michelangelo and Rembrandt

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