Burgenstock Resort set to become Switzerland’s most exciting new luxury destination

Following nine years of planning and construction, the new Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, the famous high-end retreat that dates back to the 19th century, is opening on 28 August 2017. By then, the complex construction work on the main part of the kilometre-plus long resort will have been completed, as will most of the work … Read more

Coach Completes Acquisition of Kate Spade & Company

Coach, a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kate Spade & Company for $18.50 per share in cash for a total transaction value of $2.4 billion. As previously announced, the $2.4 billion purchase price has been funded by a combination of senior … Read more

Paris’s Colette – ‘the trendiest store in the world’ – set to close

The concept boutique known for unexpected collaborations and being the only shop that Karl Lagerfeld claims to frequent will shut up shop in December

Electric cars to account for all new vehicle sales in Europe by 2035

Falling battery costs to drive sales but European carmakers will lose out to rivals in the US and Asia, forecasts Dutch bank

Six Senses to open its first resort in Switzerland: The project offers residences for sale to foreigners

This project will offer an amazing selection of outdoor activities including onsite ski-in and ski out access plus a rich wellness offering. Upon completion, the 47–room Six Senses Crans-Montana will operate under a long-term management agreement. The resort marks a significant milestone for Six Senses development and will be in one of the region’s most … Read more