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Even luxury brands aren't immune to economic downturns. While they cater to a wealthier clientele, a general squeeze on consumer spending can still impact sales. They also face intense competition, the need to constantly innovate, and the challenge of maintaining an exclusive image while also reaching enough customers to be profitable.
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