Archive for September, 2011

UPDATE 1-Italy state holding eyeing Avio, not Edison -CEO
Sep
27
* France's Safran interested in Avio - press reports * Italy govt would welcome domestic interest in Edison (Adds comments, context) ROME, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Italian state-owned holdingcompany Cassa ...

A Roundup from Milan Fashion Spring 2012
Sep
26
A roundup on Bally, Bulgari, Giuseppi Zanotti and others.

OnMilwaukee.com recommends, Sept. 24, 2011
Sep
24
Sports apps, cologne, makeup and books - we got 'em all. Pick up some great ideas for cool new stuff with this week's round of OnMilwaukee.com Recommends.

LVMH Release Regarding Bulgari
Sep
23
LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton S.A. (" LVMH ” or the " Offeror ”) informs that the mandatory public tender offer (the "Offer" ) launched - pursuant to Article 106, paragraph 1 of Legislative Decree 24 February 1998 No. 58 (the " CFA ”) - over the following ordinary shares of Bulgari S.p.A. ("

LVMH Release Regarding Bulgari
Sep
23
LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton S.A. informs that the mandatory public tender offer launched - pursuant to Article 106, paragraph 1 of Legislative Decree 24 February 1998 No. 58 - over the following ordinary shares of Bulgari S.p.A. :

How To Get A Job In The Luxury Industry
Sep
23
Can you make as much money as an executive at Louis Vuitton as you would in the same position at say JP Morgan? Is knowledge of fashion and trends important if you want to be the head of Richemont, owner of Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels among many other prestige brands? What should one study in college to prepare for a career as a big boss at Bulgari or Hermes?

Shanghai’s young high rollers splurge on luxury
Sep
23
Kelly Ying, one of a swelling group of young high-rollers in Shanghai, has just treated herself to a birthday present of a $45,000-dollar watch.

Tiffany Engagement Worth $12 Billion as Alliance Ends: Real M&A
Sep
23
Tiffany & Co., which almost tripled its value selling engagement rings since the recession, may be a takeover target after ending an alliance with Swatch Group AG and could hand investors an extra $3.4 billion in a deal.

Sep
23
Tiffany & Co. (TIF) , which almost tripled its value selling engagement rings since the recession, may be a takeover target after ending an alliance with Swatch Group AG (UHR) and could hand investors an extra $3.4 billion in a deal.

LVMH Takes Control of Bulgari of Italy
Sep
23
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the luxury group, says it controls 98 percent of Bulgari of Italy after minority shareholders tendered their shares as part of its offer of 3.7 billion euros ($5 billion).