LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €13.7 billion in the first half 2013, an increase of 6%. Organic revenue growth was 8% compared to the same period in 2012, which itself saw strong growth. The luxury conglomerate continued to experience good momentum in the US and Asia, … Read more
Delta Air Lines is launching a competitive culinary show. Delta and FOOD & WINE, America’s talent-seeking epicurean magazine, created a culinary competition video series, called “The Cabin Pressure Cook Off,” to find Delta’s newest chef. The winning chef will consult with Delta on menus for flights departing Atlanta. Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of … Read more
In the British Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious art festival, UK artist Jeremy Deller has provoked controversy and ignited social debate by presenting an installation of the Wende Museum‘s significant collection of early post-Soviet stock vouchers, privatization certificates, and Ponzi scheme coupons that dominated alternative currencies of the early 1990s … Read more
Starwood debuts in Ukraine with Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Odessa. Luxury hospitality chain Starwood hopes to play a leading role in Odessa and Ukrainian’s luxury market segment with the opening of Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Odessa. Odessa is the fifth largest city in Ukraine and is renowned for its seaport … Read more
Dsquared2 to open two pools-rooftop restaurant in Milan. Roberto Cavalli, Versace, GQ, Vogue, and fashion designers Dsquared2 are united by their venture into the restaurant business. Dean and Dan Caten, the twin brothers behind Dsquared2, are developing the interior design for Ceresio 7, a rooftop restaurant in Milan. Headed by former Bulgari Hotel chef Elio … Read more
Jaguar PROJECT 7, an all-new, two-seat convertible sports car and winner of the 2013 ‘World Car Design of the Year’ award, made a dynamic debut at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 12. Project 7 is an all-aluminum bodied roadster featuring a Jaguar D-Type inspired fairing, bespoke carbon-fiber aerodynamic components, and a single-seat … Read more