LUXURY

Four Seasons dispels rumors with public statement regarding David Goldberg

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, Mexico Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has issued a statement refuting claims that SurveyMonkey CEO David Goldberg passed away while at the gym at its Punta Mita, Mexico, property. Mr. Goldberg, husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, reportedly passed away from a head trauma due to falling off a treadmill during a stay at Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita. As with any unexpected death, there

Time to expand retail footprint in Mexico: BCG

Exterior of Louis Vuitton store in Polanco Brands across product categories need to begin positioning themselves for the coming consumer boom in Mexico, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group. A confluence of positive socioeconomic trends are coming to fruition in the country, perhaps finally bringing the long-standing anticipation of a triumphant Mexico to a climax. Although the country still faces hurdles, retailers should be augmenting their store

Why most luxury media really are not what they claim

Lorre White is founder president/CEO of White Light Consulting By Lorre White There are few real luxury media. By that I mean there are very few sources that actually reach the ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) market. It takes more than just pretty pictures to reach the wealthiest demographic. It takes bringing them information that is relevant to them by someone that they trust. Several years back, a journalist who was being paid

Time to expand retail footprint in Mexico: BCG

Exterior of Louis Vuitton store in Polanco Brands across product categories need to begin positioning themselves for the coming consumer boom in Mexico, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group. A confluence of positive socioeconomic trends are coming to fruition in the country, perhaps finally bringing the long-standing anticipation of a triumphant Mexico to a climax. Although the country still faces hurdles, retailers should be augmenting their store

Brands highlight importance of craftsmanship at London Craft Week

London Craft Week will take place from May 6 until May 10 Brands are coming together for London Craft Week to remind consumers of the importance of fine craftsmanship and its essential role in the luxury industry. London Craft Week is a new event that will take place from May 6-10, highlighting all elements of craft and bringing together skilled craftsmen and brands from around the world. Fine craftsmanship is

Brands highlight importance of craftsmanship at London Craft Week

London Craft Week will take place from May 6 until May 10 Brands are coming together for London Craft Week to remind consumers of the importance of fine craftsmanship and its essential role in the luxury industry. London Craft Week is a new event that will take place from May 6-10, highlighting all elements of craft and bringing together skilled craftsmen and brands from around the world. Fine craftsmanship is

Additional funds jumpstart luxury SUV plans

Aston Martin DBX British automaker Aston Martin and Italian automaker Lamborghini recently announced their extended production plans for crossover vehicles. The Italian government, in an attempt to create jobs, has offered Lamborghini a tax break to jumpstart production of its Urus SUV, first announced in 2012, and Aston Martin has raised the funds needed to start production of its GT crossover based on the DBX concept. Demand from affluent consumers who have

Additional funds jumpstart luxury SUV plans

Aston Martin DBX British automaker Aston Martin and Italian automaker Lamborghini recently announced their extended production plans for crossover vehicles. The Italian government, in an attempt to create jobs, has offered Lamborghini a tax break to jumpstart production of its Urus SUV, first announced in 2012, and Aston Martin has raised the funds needed to start production of its GT crossover based on the DBX concept. Demand from affluent consumers who have

Gucci celebrates 10 years of film restoration with release at Cannes Film Festival

Gucci’s seventies signature handbag Italian fashion label Gucci has stayed true to its commitment to the arts, working with Martin Scorsese’s The Film Foundation for the past 10 years, and the brand is currently celebrating this important milestone with the release of its latest project at the 68th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. The Film Foundation is dedicated to preserving and restoring historically, artistically and culturally significant films so

Gucci celebrates 10 years of film restoration with release at Cannes Film Festival

Gucci’s seventies signature handbag Italian fashion label Gucci has stayed true to its commitment to the arts, working with Martin Scorsese’s The Film Foundation for the past 10 years, and the brand is currently celebrating this important milestone with the release of its latest project at the 68th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. The Film Foundation is dedicated to preserving and restoring historically, artistically and culturally significant films so