Category: Cigars & Spirits
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Fall 2024 Luxury Industry Summary: From Trench Coats to Trendy Coffins
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in Art, Automotive, Aviation, Beauty, Business, Cigars & Spirits, Design, DRIVE, Fashion, Gifts, Gourmet, Hi Tech, Holiday, LUST, Pets, SHELTER, Sport & Health, Watches|Jewelry, Yachts20 luxury industry news stories from Fall 2024: When the Rich Tighten Their Belts, It’s Designer Leather. The luxury goods sector faced a challenging Fall 2024, marked by a 2% decline in global sales—one of the weakest performances on record—driven by price increases and economic uncertainties that reduced the customer base. Despite this downturn, certain…
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Inside the Centibillionaire Club: A Peek at the Elite Titans Worth $100 Billion+
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in Art, Automotive, Aviation, Beauty, Business, Cigars & Spirits, Design, DRIVE, Fashion, Gifts, Gourmet, Holiday, LUST, Pets, Real Estate, SHELTER, Sport & Health, Watches|Jewelry, YachtsThere’s a rare breed of wealth that’s even more exclusive than billionaires: the centibillionaires, a club whose members have each hit the 12-digit mark with fortunes amassed in tech, retail, and luxury goods. Collectively worth around $2.5 trillion, the 17 titans in this ultra-elite club wield wealth greater than entire industries and global corporations like…
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A Toast to the World’s Best Bars: A Journey Through Design, Culture, and Cocktails
London is the cocktail capital of Europe, but Barcelona leads the top 10 In the ever-evolving world of cocktails, where innovation dances with tradition, the 50 Best Bars list offers a tantalizing glimpse into the finest watering holes around the globe. This year’s awards highlight not only cutting-edge mixology but also the creative fusion of…
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Luxury Toasts To The Flexi-Drinker And A New Era — No Alcohol Needed
Cheers to Luxury: Celebrating Without the Booze. The Future of High-End Alcohol-Free: A Look at Moët Hennessy’s Strategic Move with French Bloom. In the fast-evolving world of luxury beverages, the alcohol-free category has taken center stage, captivating affluent, health-conscious consumers. What was once considered a niche market is quickly transforming into a global sensation, with…
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Can Luxury Goods Really Predict a Recession? The Hermès Handbag Economic Index Explained
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in Art, Automotive, Aviation, Beauty, Business, Cigars & Spirits, Design, DRIVE, Fashion, Gifts, Gourmet, Hi Tech, Holiday, LUST, Pets, Real Estate, SHELTER, Sport & Health, Watches|Jewelry, YachtsImagine this: You’re perusing the glittering windows of a luxury mall, casually eyeing the new $10,000 Hermès handbag. Little do you know, that handbag might hold more than just your designer sunglasses and wallet—it could also be a secret indicator of whether we’re on the brink of an economic recession. Some experts say that what…
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Moët Hennessy and Beyoncé’s New Whisky is More Than Just a Pretty Bottle
In an unexpected but tantalizing collaboration, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Moët Hennessy have unveiled SirDavis, a whisky that’s as bold and boundary-pushing as the people behind it. While the bottle design—tall, sleek, and adorned with a bronzed horse—might catch your eye, SirDavis is far from being just another pretty face on the liquor shelf. The partnership…