Waldorf Astoria will no doubt be one of Kuwait’s most prestigious landmarks. Waldorf Astoria Makes its Landmark Debut in Kuwait. Situated alongside The Avenues, the iconic Waldorf Astoria Kuwait brings unrivalled luxury, world‑class hospitality, and exquisite dining to the heart of Kuwait City. Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is Hilton’s third property in the country and brings … Read more
CENTRAL GROUP AND SIGNA HOLDING COMPLETE ACQUISITION OF SELFRIDGES GROUP. Following the announcement in December 2021, Central Group and Signa Holding have completed the acquisition of the luxury retailer, Selfridges Group, from the Weston Family. This transaction has created one of the world’s leading luxury department store groups, with presence in 8 countries in Europe … Read more
Thom Browne in Saint-Tropez Thom Browne, the luxury fashion brand based in New York City, opens up first shop in France in Saint-Tropez luxury resort, the coastal town on the French Riviera, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of southeastern France. The American fashion designer Thom Browne is expanding his footprint with the opening of his … Read more
Building on the launch of BEYOND: The Future of Luxury Retail, a start-up incubation program, the co-hosts The Dubai Future Foundation and Richemont Middle East, India & Africa announced the six start-ups that will move to the prototyping phase. Selected from over 250 applications from the brightest minds around the world, the six finalists will … Read more
Group revenue: €9.9 billion, up 23% as reported and up 16% on a comparable basis. Kering’s financial result improved sharply in the first half of 2022. Group revenue in the first half of 2022 grew 23% as reported and 16% on a comparable basis compared to the first six months of 2021. Group revenue also … Read more
ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER and ZALANDO join forces to launch new climate action initiative for fashion brands In a unique industry collaboration, the three online retailers are launching a bespoke learning platform to support their brand partners in setting climate targets aligned with science. ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER and ZALANDO are teaming up and taking … Read more