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Gucci Kids, Burberry Children, Armani Junior and Baby Dior have expanded in China’s major cities and become the drivers for luxury spending in China. Wealthier Chinese consumers say they spent more than 376 euros per month on luxury items for their children, a significant 40 percent rise over the previous year, according to Hong Kong-based … Read more
With a record breaking mix of 180 international and domestic spirits brands, the annual industry report by Drinks International and Euromonitor called “The Millionaire’s Club” has come out with the top branded spirits and liquors in the world. Now in its fifth year, the Drinks International Millionaires Club reviews top spirits brands globally with … Read more
Brazil Tops A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index for the Second Year A growing middle class economy, high consumption rates, a large, urban population, and reduced political and financial risk has catapulted Brazil to first place of the 2012 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index. Brazil tops A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index for … Read more
Europe – the largest e-commerce region in the world Europe it the leader in global e-commerce after recording 19% growth to overtake North America in 2011. Online retail sales account for around 5.1% of the total value of the retail market in Europe, with 240 million e-shoppers spending an average of €1,000 each, according to … Read more
Tablets are used by 1 in every 4 smartphone owners Majority of Tablet Users Watch Video on their Device, 1 in Every 4 Viewers Pay to Watch Tablets have quickly reached a critical mass in the U.S. with 1 in every 4 smartphone owners using tablets during the three-month average period ending April 2012, … Read more
Karl Lagerfeld launching Shu Uemura beauty line After the capsule line for French beauty chain Sephora, Karl Lagerfeld’s next beauty partnership in his endless series of collaborations is a line with Shu Uemura, the international cosmetics brand founded by world-renowned Japanese make-up artist and beauty guru Shu Uemura. Karl Lagerfeld, a longtime customer and … Read more