Arts and entertainment
September 4, 2025
Ms. Batista brings nearly four decades of experience across auction houses, luxury retail and consultancy to the role. Image courtesy of Phillips
By Amirah Keaton for Luxury Daily News Service
Global auction house Phillips is investing in the growth of a major sales category.
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