Category: DRIVE
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Controversy And Strategic Shifts. Top 20 Automotive Stories That Defined This Season
This season the luxury automotive world was abuzz with innovation, controversy, and strategic shifts. Here’s a curated journey through the top 20 stories that defined the last three months: Jaguar’s Bold Rebrand Sparks Debate: Jaguar unveiled a new, softer golden double ‘J’ logo, signaling its transition to an all-electric lineup by 2026. The rebrand, aimed…
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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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Gelliceaux Goes Green and Grabs Gold at ISS Awards
A New Wave of Elegance and Sustainability: Southern Wind’s SW108 Gelliceaux Wins Best Sailing Yacht at ISS Awards On October 30th, the annual Design & Leadership Awards Gala brought together the crème de la crème of the yachting world in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. But among all the shimmering sails and sleek hulls, one yacht stole…
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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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Lamborghini stroller promises both style and high performance
In a move that redefines luxury parenting, iconic British nursery brand Silver Cross and Italian supercar powerhouse Automobili Lamborghini have joined forces to deliver a stroller that promises both style and high performance. The collaboration brings together Silver Cross’s craftsmanship heritage and Lamborghini’s razor-sharp engineering expertise in a sleek, limited-edition stroller: the Reef AL Arancio.…
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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…