Archive for January, 2012

TransPerfect Opens Rome Office
Jan
31
TransPerfect, the world’s largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions, today announced the opening of its second office in Italy, located in the c

In Paris, Nature Meets Craft in Jewelry
Jan
30
The haute joaillerie on display last week in the Place Vendôme reveled in an artisanal approach and in nature, with symbols of birds.

In Paris, Nature meets craft in Jewelry
Jan
30
The haute joaillerie on display last week in the Place Vendôme reveled in an artisanal approach and in nature, with symbols of birds, stylized flowers and rustic lattice.

Watchmakers seize the hour in China
Jan
30
Hangzhou (China Daily/ANN) - The robust growth of the Chinese luxury market has seen high-end brands expanding their territory in the fashion industry to keep enticing consumers.

Watchmakers seize the hour in China
Jan
30
The robust growth of the Chinese luxury market has seen high-end brands expanding their territory in the fashion industry to keep enticing consumers. The watch and jewelry sector, which has generally .....

Watchmakers seize the hour in China
Jan
30
The robust growth of the Chinese luxury market has seen high-end brands expanding their territory in the fashion industry to keep enticing consumers. The watch and jewelry sector, which has generally been defined as "hard luxuries", has become a new growth area for brands such as PPR SA's Gucci unit and Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) SA that have not traditionally specialized in the field.

MIPIM Awards 2012 Finalists
Jan
27
PARIS, Jan. 27,  2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The MIPIM Awards Jury met yesterday to select the finalists for the 2012 edition. This year's MIPIM Awards include new categories, offering a broader panorama of the ...

Olsen twins hire Prada CEO
Jan
27
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have hired Prada's US president and CEO to head up their label The Row.

Mile-high luxe
Jan
26
Some people hate flying, especially long-haul flights, because of the discomfort of having to sit on a tiny seat and do nothing for a long time. That's why airlines are trying to make their cabins as comfortable as possible with inflight entertainment and other amenities.

The Row Poaches Prada’s President
Jan
26
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's luxury clothing label, The Row , is known for having triumphed over the stereotype of celebrity turned designer vanity projects. Last night's announcement — that they'd tapped Prada's current president and CEO, François Kress, to be their new president and COO — only further confirms their status as a burgeoning major fashion house.  This is also a clear signal of ...