London flat ‘sells for £140m’ to become the city’s most valuable property
One Hyde Park penthouse believed to be taken by overseas buyer, ‘injecting new vitality’ into capital’s super-prime market
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Almost 70 percent of fashion and luxury companies struggle to hire creative directors. Study
One of the biggest challenges facing luxury and fashion companies today is finding, developing, and retaining great creative and business talent, says “The Race for Talent: Fashion and Luxury’s Greatest Challenge for the Next Decade“, a new report published by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and The Business of Fashion. Almost 70 percent of fashion … Read more
The Luxury Collection introduced to the Emirate of Ajman
Ajman Saray, a Luxury Collection Resort, to define luxury hospitality in the UAE. Ajman Saray hotel marks Starwood’s entry into Ajman. Starwood Hotels & Resorts expanded its footprint in the UAE with the opening of Ajman Saray, a Luxury Collection Resort, Ajman. Ajman is one of the seven emirates constituting the United Arab Emirates (UAE), … Read more
The Dutch approach to understated luxury: Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
With Europe’s fourth largest airport and nearly six million international visitors a year, Amsterdam is a thriving tourist destination. In this tourism hub the travelers now have a world class luxury hotel to experience. Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts converted a historical property into an elegant 93-room luxury canalside hotel comprised of six historic 17th … Read more
Are lab-grown gems the key to a sustainable diamond trade?
Long plagued by ethical and environmental abuses, the diamond mining industry now faces a new challenge: safe, sustainable man-made gems
Bill Gates urges China’s wealthiest to give to charity
Businessman makes plea in People’s Daily for country to improve bad philanthropic record by investing in the poor