The digital elite – the ‘next generation’ of travelers”

Happy, fun, sociable and healthy – the new digital travel elite. Are you part of the new travel class, ‘the digital elite?‘  The use of both smartphones and tablets has increased so rapidly since 2011 that it has spawned a new class of travelers – the “Digital Elite,” accordingto the newly-released MMGY Global/Harrison Group 2013 Portrait … Read more

Record fiscal year concluded by Estée Lauder

  The Estée Lauder Companies reported a strong financial performance for its fourth quarter and fiscal year. During the fiscal year, sales growth was particularly strong in the company’s luxury brands, online and travel retail channels and overall in emerging markets, along with solid gains in several developed countries. For the year, the company achieved … Read more

Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: The first Mercedes-Benz in the fast-growing compact SUV segment

Mercedes GLA will celebrate its world premiere at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt (12 to 22 September 2013). The high-quality appointments and the flexible interior position the GLA as a compact premium SUV. Fit for off-road excursions, the GLA is the first Mercedes-Benz SUV to be optionally available with the new-generation permanent all-wheel … Read more

Black Label – the next step in the Lincoln’s reinvention

  In its earlier days, Lincoln, the luxury automotive brand of Ford Motor Company, was a favorite vehicle for unique, sophisticated and luxurious bespoke exterior and interior themes. This has inspired Lincoln Black Label – a new direction to provide a higher level of luxury available to all customers of the brand – not just … Read more

The first House to produce sparkling wine in China inaugurates its own winery

Domaine Chandon broke ground for its winery near Yinchuan, China.  To win over wine consumers in China, the second-largest market for Moet Hennessy, the premium wine maker is blending its savoir-faire with Chinese expertise and announced the new Domaine Chandon China, located in Yinchuan. The new 66- hectare (163 acres) estate was inaugurated at the end … Read more

Most extreme Gallardo escaped from Lamborghini

Lamborghini debuts its most extreme Gallardo, the 15th iteration in just 10 years and likely the last. Based on the Gallardo Super Trofeo, the Squadra Corse takes its name from the new department within Lamborghini that manages all Lamborghini racing activities. The special edition Gallardo, limited to just 50 units worldwide and priced at $259,100, … Read more