Following in the footsteps of Apple’s Genius, BMW is employing artificial intelligence to promote BMW’s first fully-electric production car through an automated information service available for UK customers. ‘BMW i Genius’ uses specially developed software to interact with potential customers in a live question and answer format that works on a mobile platform. Users simply … Read more
Each season Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City captures the world’s attention as more than 250 designers showcase their collections and unveil the upcoming season’s trends at star-studded presentations and runway shows under the famed Lincoln Center tents. The Art Institute of New York City‘s next crop of young designers will bring their … Read more
Luxury home values increased in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in the second quarter of 2013 compared to a year ago, according to the First Republic Prestige Home Index by First Republic Bank. In the second quarter of 2013, the Index indicated the following: San Francisco Bay Area values climbed 10.9% from the … Read more
Green light for Bentley SUV. Luxury car maker Bentley has confirmed that it will proceed with the development of the Bentley SUV, the company’s fourth model line. The SUV will be made in Crewe and will go on sale in 2016. Over the next three years Bentley announced that it will invest more than … Read more
Designer Stella McCartney presented her Spring 2014 Collection through a New York garden party. The Jefferson Market Garden, a lush oasis in the heart of Greenwich Village, was filled with models and celebrities. Cameron Diaz, Anna Wintour, Liv Tyler, Julianne Moore, Naomi Watts were in New York City to support friend and designer Stella McCartney. … Read more
China remains the top apparel market due to its market size and strong growth in clothing sales. Three trends have shaped China’s apparel market: the rise of e-commerce, a boom in fast fashion, and the evolution of the luxury market, according to the A.T. Kearney 2013 Retail Apparel Index. China is followed by U.A.E. and … Read more