The 10 most expensive cities for retailers Hong Kong continues to rank as the world’s most expensive global retail market, recording prime rents nearly 150 percent higher than New York City and more than 400 percent higher than London and Paris, according to new research from CBRE Group. CBRE’s quarterly survey (Q1 2013), which tracks … Read more
The United Kingdom is renowned for producing some of the most inspiring, original designers over the past decade, whilst London Fashion Week is now regarded as the most cutting edge platform for the coming season’s collections. Events such as The Vogue Festival (27-28 April, 2013) are crucial in channeling this talent, skill and aspiration into … Read more
Wraith luxury sports coupe debuts at Harrods €245,000 Rolls-Royce Wraith, the sportiest car to be built by the British manufacturer, debuted in Harrods Window. The new luxury sports coupe will be on show in London’s iconic Knightsbridge department store Harrods until May 4. At launch in Geneva this March, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, CEO Rolls- Royce Motor … Read more
Christie’s chose Moscow for a preview of the artworks to be auctioned worldwide this year For the first time ever, Christie’s, the world’s leading art business, and its international real estate division will showcase art and luxury real estate offerings at one of Moscow’s most high profile annual cultural events, the Spring Exhibition on April … Read more
Last fall, London-based Burberry announced first venture into the luxury watch market with The Britain, a watch collection inspired by Burberry’s trench celebrating 158 years of the luxury brand. The next move announced by the British fashion house is the first participation at Baselworld 2013, the world’s biggest watch and jewellery fair (25th April to … Read more
With an eclectic list of interests united only by a belief in investing for the long term, the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund is being taken seriously at last