Bentley opens doors to manufacturers of the future

Bentley Motors  showed on the 11th october at Crewe, the diversity of career paths on offer in the automotive manufacturing sector. Children from surrounding schools were invited to the Company’s Crewe headquarters to experience some of the skills and craftsmanship necessary in the creation of the world’s finest motor cars. The event formed part of … Read more

Young consumers are racing to purchase “New Luxury” Goods, finds PM Digital Study

E-Commerce Landscape Shifting Towards “New Luxury” Goods While many consumers remain focused on prestige pieces that will retain their worth, young consumers are racing to purchase “new luxury” accessories like high-priced handbags and shoes, according to a study just released by PM Digital, a New York-based digital marketing agency. This is among the findings in … Read more

Luxury divisions increased PPR sales with 7 pct

Luxury Group PPR sees 7 pct increase in sales, led by luxury divisions French retail and luxury company PPR posted a solid increase in revenue for the third quarter as its luxury divisions made up for shortfall in retail. The company behind Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci said Wednesday that a 25-percent jump in sales … Read more

Asian brands dominate Consumer Reports’ 2011 Auto Survey

Lexus Ranked Best Luxury Auto Brand While Porsche Plunges: Cars Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus brand took back the top spot among luxury brands in 2011 Consumer Reports’ reliability ranking, beating BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, which fell the most of any vehicle line. Winning the luxury crown as well as the top spot among all brands … Read more

Sony Personal 3D Viewer HMZ-T1 on sale in Harrods

Sony is selling its Sony Personal 3D Viewer HMZ-T1 in Sony stores with a limited run of the products appearing in London’s Harrods before making its debut in the rest of the world. The “Personal 3D Viewer”, HMZ-T1, – the world’s first 3D compatible Head Mounted Display equipped with high definition OLED panel. It is … Read more