Search results for: “art market”
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China’s Hunger for Luxury Remains Unstoppable
We are honored to present an article by Fflur Roberts, Head of Global Luxury Goods Research at Euromonitor International Hit by the global economic slowdown, the luxury goods industry went through a period of decline in 2008-2009 but by 2010 the recovery had already begun, with most developed countries recording positive growth. At the same time the…
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My style is my signature: Suzanne Belperron’s collection sold three times more than expected
The personal jewellery collection of arguably the most important female jewellery designer of the 20th century, Suzanne Belperron (1900-1983), was sold in Geneva on the 14th of May 2012. Comprising over 50 lots, this unprecedented sale featured the most significant group of jewels by Belperron ever to appear on the market. This collection includes some…
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Just ride: Women riders month
May is women riders month Harley-Davidson Celebrates The Empowerment Of Female Riders During May This month, Harley-Davidson is celebrating thousands of women who have cast aside their doubts, grabbed life by the handlebars and found empowerment through the sport of motorcycling during the fourth annual Women Riders Month. Women Riders Month is designed to celebrate…
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Le Meridien Hotel Budapest bought by Dubai’s Al Habtoor Group
Al Habtoor Group buys Le Meridien Hotel Budapest Dubai’s Al Habtoor Group has bought its 10th hotel in the the group’s hotel portfolio. The latest acquisition is Le Méridien Budapest, a 218-room luxury hotel in Hungary‘s capital, situated just minutes from the Danube River. “Budapest is a beautiful, historic city with a unique atmosphere. I…
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Fisker Karma – best-selling vehicle in the Netherlands
Although Fisker Karma was met in the U.S. with sharp criticism and damaging publicity, the manufacturer of luxury Electric Vehicles with extended range had an exceptionally strong quarter in Europe. Fisker Automotive become one of Holland’s best-selling vehicles. Fisker was the second-highest-selling brand in the Netherlands in luxury four-door models between January and April, overtaking…
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The 16th Annual Webby Awards winners
Pinterest, Spotify and Google+ win first Webby Awards Louis CK, Instagram and Bjork among special achievement honorees Facebook earns inaugural People’s Special Achievement for Social Change They truly represent the best of the Web. They are but a small percentage of total entries and chosen by members of the International Academy of Digital Arts and…