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Prada Group<\/strong>, the parent company of\u00a0Miu Miu<\/strong>, has embraced high-tech solutions like\u00a0blockchain technology to combat counterfeit products.<\/p>\n

The company, in cooperation with the\u00a0Aura Blockchain Consortium<\/strong>, has launched blockchain services that allow customers to verify the authenticity of their purchased products, according to\u00a0a Wednesday report from Bloomberg.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cThis authentic Prada product\u2019s certificate has been uploaded on Aura Blockchain Consortium\u2019s platform to record and guarantee its integrity,” a little card tucked in the company’s expensive products read.\u00a0<\/p>\n

According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), counterfeit and fake products account for about 2.5% of world trade, with an estimated worth of $464 billion annually.\u00a0<\/p>\n

To combat this growing issue, Prada Group,\u00a0LVMH<\/strong>,\u00a0Richemont<\/strong>, and other industry leaders founded the Aura Blockchain Consortium in 2021 to develop blockchain solutions to track their highly coveted and expensive goods.\u00a0<\/p>\n

These brands aim to provide customers with a reliable way to authenticate their products, which, in turn, can increase the appeal and value of original items.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Additionally, this technology allows customers to easily pass on or resell their products, further strengthening the investment value of these luxury goods.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“A digital certificate of authenticity is a huge, huge problem solver. In parallel, it helps us market the product and track its origins,” Stefano Rosso, chairman of Maison Margiela and CEO of BVX, explained.<\/p>\n

The Aura Consortium’s blockchain technology enables customers to verify products by accessing a digital certificate of authenticity.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Customers can tap their smartphones on items like Maison Margiela Tabi shoes, which contain embedded NFC chips.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The chip then directs the phone to a website where the company provides an authenticity certificate, along with information about the product’s origin.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Similarly, Loro Piana, under LVMH, launched a service allowing customers to scan QR codes on labels to verify the authenticity of high-end garments.<\/p>\n

Prada Group Integrates Blockcina Into its Fine Jewelry Eternal Gold Line<\/h2>\n

Prada Group has integrated blockchain tracking into its Fine Jewelry Eternal Gold line, which features certified recycled gold and ethically sourced precious stones.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Customers can tap their phones on the jewelry’s card to access the certificate of authenticity, information about the materials used, and the item’s carbon footprint.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This not only verifies the product’s sustainability claims but also provides customers with a digital record of ownership.<\/p>\n

The implementation of blockchain technology in the luxury goods sector goes beyond authenticity verification, according to Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel, CEO of Arianee, a startup that works with consumer brands to build blockchain applications.<\/p>\n

It also allows brands to track the sale and repair history of products, providing customers with comprehensive information about their valuable possessions, he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Hurstel even claimed that consumers may soon have a digital wallet on their phones containing certificates for all their luxury items.<\/p>\n

However, the rise of a stronger secondhand market facilitated by blockchain technology could pose challenges for luxury brands that rely on exclusivity and scarcity to maintain their appeal.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is not good for brands trying to avoid ubiquity and selling the promise of exclusivity,\u201d said Luca Solca, a global luxury goods, senior research analyst at Alliance Bernstein.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Prada Group, the parent company of\u00a0Miu Miu, has embraced high-tech solutions like\u00a0blockchain technology to combat counterfeit products. 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