Luxury & Jewelry
Luxury & Jewelry Gross Margin Benchmark
Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining after subtracting cost of goods sold. This page provides luxury & jewelry-specific ranges, drivers, and improvement tactics.
Typical Range
60–75%
Industry Average
67%
Formula
((Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue) × 100
Why this benchmark looks like this in Luxury & Jewelry
- Low velocity offset by ticket size
- Heritage brands command premium
Industry context: Low velocity, high ticket.
How to improve gross margin in Luxury & Jewelry
- Tight markdown discipline
- Service-led upsell to lift basket
Universal drivers
- • Pricing strategy
- • Markdown discipline
- • Vendor cost negotiation
- • Mix shift toward higher-margin SKUs
- • Private label penetration
Gross Margin across other retail industries
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Deep-Dive Guides
What Is Gross Margin? A Complete Guide for Retailers
Gross margin is the single most-quoted profitability metric in retail. This guide explains the formula, benchmarks by category, and the practical levers that move it.
Gross Margin vs Markup: The Difference Every Retailer Must Know
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