AI Riches Can Supplant Crypto to Fill the Luxury Gap

Published on July 23, 2026

The global luxury industry, which has been grappling with three years of lackluster sales, may gain some relief as wealth generated by artificial-intelligence companies and their trillions of dollars of initial public offerings finds its way into fancy fripperies.

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