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Going vegan, Chinese millennials, Audi and Balmain – News briefs

December 15, 2017

Today in luxury marketing - Watch out Jimmy Choo, luxury shoes are going vegan; Keep calm and carry on shopping for luxury goods, say Chinese millennials; Audi will dissolve task force set up amid VW's diesel scandal; Balmain features $40K baseball jacket in debut men’s pre-collection.

Saks prelaunches seasonal styles from Prada

April 18, 2024

The U.S. retailer is stocking the Italian fashion brand’s new ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories and handbags ahead of other wholesale partners.

Audemars Piguet collaborates with American singer John Mayer

April 18, 2024

Just 200 of the Swiss watchmaker’s special-edition Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar will be made available.

At Lalique Group, crystal sales see slight increase

April 18, 2024

The French lifestyle brand plans to open a new flagship store in New York this fall.

‘Balmain Beach Club’ exclusives go live at Neiman Marcus

April 18, 2024

The presentation includes archival prints, immersive in-store spaces and a 14-piece collection inspired by the French Riviera.

Surrealism stages latest showcase from Mercedes-Maybach

April 18, 2024

Continuing a long-running collaboration with American photographer David LaChapelle, the German automaker is activating during Milan Design Week.

Consumers prefer ‘new signs of success’ over traditional shows of status: report

April 18, 2024

Marketing experts at Effie UK and research firm Ipsos outline how perceptions of affluence are shifting and what those changes could mean for luxury marketers.

Balmain slots in new CEO

April 17, 2024

Luxury veteran Matteo Sgarbossa is taking over the top position at the French fashion label, effective May 6, 2024.

Cartier pushes 2024 Women’s Initiative Fellows list live

April 17, 2024

The French jewelry maison is honoring the achievements of 33 female entrepreneurs via its annual program.

Partnership with Vinitaly brings oenology to Orient Express

April 17, 2024

The luxury hospitality brand is introducing expertly curated fine wine options on regional train rides throughout Italy, starting in spring 2025.

LVMH revenues dip 2pc in Q1

April 17, 2024

Leaders at the French conglomerate cite inflation and luxury spenders leaning toward the experiential among the factors impacting sales.

Africa’s millionaire population to jump 65pc by 2033: Henley & Partners

April 17, 2024

Despite housing some of the world's fastest-growing markets including Mauritius and Morocco, several hurdles are impeding the region's wealth and luxury sector.

Luxury Unfiltered: Brand stories are the secret to creating desirability

April 17, 2024

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

Kering announces 2024 Women in Motion Award recipient

April 16, 2024

The French luxury conglomerate will celebrate NBCUniversal Studio Group chair Donna Langley at a ceremony taking place in Cannes, France next month.

Latest Tiffany & Co. exhibition makes Tokyo debut

April 16, 2024

Running through June 23, 2024, the design show is the U.S. jeweler’s largest to date.

Maserati turns focus toward all-electric fleet at ‘Folgore Day’

April 16, 2024

The Italian automaker unveiled a new campaign and launched its first convertible EV at this week's anniversary event.

Valentino opens new flagship store in London

April 16, 2024

The Italian fashion house seeks to further a shift toward more intimate shopping experiences at the Sloane Street boutique.

Prada’s seafaring scent gets star treatment in documentary

April 16, 2024

As sailing season gets underway, a masculine fragrance is getting a boost from the Italian fashion brand's yachting team and American actor Jake Gyllenhaal.

Private equity deal value fell by 37pc in 2023: Bain

April 16, 2024

Although cashflow is becoming more restricted in the industry, the global consulting firm remains upbeat despite near equal odds of collapse or recovery.

Tod’s Group restoring 16th-century palace in Italy

April 15, 2024

The Italian fashion label is financing the rejuvenation of Milan’s Palazzo Marino, which has been the design capital’s city hall since 1861.

Hermès highlights equestrian-inspired home goods for Milan Design Week

April 15, 2024

From April 16 to April 21, the French fashion and leather goods house will be presenting its latest collection alongside heritage items.

Glenmorangie supports female distillers with OurWhisky Foundation

April 15, 2024

The LVMH-owned Scotch whisky maker’s master blender Gillian Macdonald created a unique bottle of Ardberg Twenty that was sold at the nonprofit’s inaugural auction.