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Luxury Founders Q&A — Pricing, Positioning, and Scaling During Economic Shifts

For luxury founders navigating today’s uncertain economy, the pressure is real.

You’re raising your prices… but worried about losing your most loyal customers.
You’re scaling… but afraid of diluting your exclusivity.
You’re pitching investors… but they just don’t get your business.

These aren’t surface-level frustrations—they’re strategic crossroads. In Episode 9 of the Money & Mimosas Podcast, we answer your most pressing questions and reveal the path forward.

This episode is part of our series exploring the luxury market’s evolution—from the hard lessons of the 2008 global financial crisis to the shifts happening now in 2025.



Why This Episode Matters Right Now

The global luxury market is experiencing a slowdown. Sales growth has softened, consumer behavior is shifting, and founders are left rethinking their pricing, positioning, and investor conversations.

But economic uncertainty doesn’t mean you should shrink.

It’s your invitation to refine.

In Episode 9, we answer real questions from our community on how to adapt and thrive, not just survive.

💬 The Questions We Dive Into

1. “I want to raise my prices, but I’m afraid of losing customers.”
We unpack the psychology behind luxury pricing—and why pricing for status, scarcity, and story is key to building long-term brand value.

✨ Takeaway: Your pricing isn't just a reflection of materials. It's a reflection of your brand's position in the market.

2. “How do I scale my luxury business without diluting exclusivity?”
Too often, scaling becomes synonymous with losing control. But as we discuss, it doesn’t have to be.

✨ Takeaway: Real scaling is strategic. It means deepening brand identity, strengthening core product lines, and expanding only where you can maintain intimacy and excellence.

3. “How do I get investors to see my luxury brand as a high-value opportunity?”
Investors are often trained to see value through the lens of mass scalability. That’s why luxury founders must educate and reframe.

✨ Takeaway: Position your brand as a luxury asset class. Think heirloom jewelry, fine art, rare wine. Show investors that exclusivity, heritage, and cultural capital appreciate over time.

💡 Mindset Shift for Luxury founders

Behind each question lies a common thread: the belief that economic pressure means you must compromise your vision.

But here’s the truth we share in this episode:

✨ Luxury isn’t about chasing every opportunity. It’s about creating your own economy—one rooted in clarity, values, and discernment.

Introducing: The Money & Mimosas Membership 💫

This episode also marks the Money & Mimosas Membership launch—your new home for weekly strategy insights, specifically for luxury founders who lead with values.

Each week, members receive:

  • ✨ The opportunity to submit your own questions—tailored to your business and your journey

  • 🎧 Monthly audio answers to the most pressing questions submitted by fellow luxury founders.

  • 💼 Ongoing access to our growing library of past Q&As, filled with insights on luxury pricing, cash flow, scaling, investor readiness, and more.

  • 🌸 And of course, a few delightful surprises along the way—because building a financially empowered brand should feel just as elegant as it is effective

Learn more and join at MoneyandMimosas.com.

Your Next Move

If you're a luxury founder navigating the challenges of 2025, here’s your invitation:

🎙 Tune into Episode 9 now and hear answers tailored to the realities of building a purpose-driven, high-value brand in today’s market.

And if you’re ready to go deeper—beyond the podcast and into a space built just for you—join the Money & Mimosas Membership.

Because the future of luxury belongs to founders who lead with audacity, refinement, and vision.


About Money & Mimosas: Since 2014, Money & Mimosas has helped founders secure over $180 million in capital. Our proven frameworks empower luxury businesses to align their purpose with profitability, attract values-aligned investors, and scale elegantly—without compromising their brand's soul.