Italian tax clampdown dims the sparkle at Bulgari
Tax affairs of billionaire Bulgari heirs Nicola and Paolo in the spotlight as authorities target luxury brands
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Top 10 most valuable global luxury brands of the year
Economic weakness in key markets dims luxury sales of the top 10 most valuable global luxury brands of the year, says brand analyst company Millward Brown in its 10th Annual Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Ranking released this week. Of the 13 categories tracked in the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands … Read more
Qatar’s money buys self-preservation
The Gulf state’s latest foray into the London property market is about more than simple investment
Leo DiCaprio and Sanctuary Belize working to preserve the country’s jungles and cayes
Four-time Oscar-nominee, Leonardo DiCaprio, is investing in Belize and championing some restorative initiatives along that country’s Central American coastline. But he is not the only one. Sanctuary Belize, a 14,000-acre real estate resort front on Belize’s southeast coast, is also working to preserve the country’s pristine jungles and delicate cayes for those who want to … Read more
Budapest to welcome The Ritz-Carlton in 2016
Ritz-Carlton to open first property in the Hungarian capital. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company adds another European capital to the growing portfolio of destinations. The high end hotel company has signed a deal with Al Habtoor Group, the UAE based conglomerate, which will see the opening of the first property from the luxury brand in the … Read more
David Geffen, George Lucas and Arnon Milchan taking the top spots on Hollywood’s top 10 art collectors list
Star Wars director George Lucas and actors Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio have in common the love for film and for art. The three cinema celebrities are featured on the list of Hollywood’s top 10 art collectors released by Wealth-X. The combined value of the art collections of the 10 individuals on the list is … Read more