Great brands flourish – even in turbulent times: Most Valuable Italian Brands 2021

    Gucci retains the top position as Italy’s most valuable brand for the third year. Despite a turbulent year, and the threat of a lasting economic recession, the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Italian Brands ranking has risen by 11%, to reach a total brand value of $114.6 billion. Gucci retains the top position as … Read more

The hottest fashion brands in Q2 2021: demand increase for dressier styles, as well as for travel and leisure items

  The pandemic is far from over, but consumers were in a very different mindset in the second quarter compared to the same period in 2020. According to The Lyst Index, a quarterly ranking of fashion’s hottest brands and products, searches for dresses increased 371%, sunglasses 198% and beachwear 192%, as the TSA reported the … Read more

The Supersalone is the first great Italian design fair since the pandemic erupted

  Italy’s “Supersalone” (from 5th to 10th September, Milano, Italy) will be a special project through which the Salone del Mobile.Milano intends to serve as a promoter of and catalyst for activities, thoughts and feelings that will allow the entire design sector and the supply chain as a whole to breathe life into a new … Read more

Tech enabled non-tech luxury brands to achieve significant growth in most valuable brands rankings

  This year’s most valuable global brands list shows that brand building remains critical to securing growth. The world’s most valuable brands have experienced record growth according to the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2021 ranking, with the total worth reaching $7.1 trillion – equivalent to the combined GDP of France and Germany. The … Read more

2021 Fragrance Foundation Awards toasting creativity in all aspects of the fragrance industry

  2021 Fragrance Foundation Awards celebrated this year’s winners and nominees in 22 categories. This year’s US Fragrance Foundation Awards took place online, in lieu of the traditional in-person event. The awards are based on votes by The Fragrance Foundation members and industry experts. The 2021 Fragrance Foundation Awards event kicked off with a very … Read more

The Palace X AMG Get Sehr Fast: New partnership signaling Mercedes-AMG’s transformation towards more lifestyle

    Mercedes-AMG, the performance and sports car brand of Mercedes-Benz Cars, teams up with skateboard and streetwear brand Palace for a capsule collection focused on an AMG GT3 with Palace-designed livery. Mercedes-AMG and Palace Skateboards Design Capsule Collection. Motorsport and street skateboarding share some basic characteristics: in both areas, it’s all about performance and … Read more