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Speaking about luxury with Alwyn Stephen – President/CEO Beauty Contact Group
Alwyn Stephen began his career in the United Arab Emirates way back in 1985 as a salesperson. By sheer coincidence in 1988, he got into the fragrance business and from that year on there was no turning back. He started his career in the fragrance business with one of the leading perfume companies in Dubai.…
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Cavalli partnering with Franck Muller for luxury watch line
Roberto Cavalli has teamed up with Swiss haute horlogerie brand Franck Muller for the “Roberto Cavalli by Franck Muller” watch collection, scheduled to bow globally this fall. WWD reports January 16 that the timepieces will be available in Cavalli boutiques, as well as Franck Muller stores and selected retailers. Available for men and women, prices…
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LVMH plans a store on the the most expensive retail streets in UK
Bernard Arnault Plans a £300 Million Louis Vuitton store on London’s Bond Street LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault is reportedly in talks to open Louis Vuitton’s flagship stores at 17-20 New Bond St. The famous Bond Street houses a number of high-end stores, including Mulberry and Chanel, and is regarded as one of the most expensive…
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Brioni enters PPR’s luxury stable
Brioni bought by PPR luxury and retail group In order to strengthen its position in the high-end menswear market, PPR luxury group will acquire Italian men’s fashion brand Brioni. Zegna and Eurazio, the French private-equity firm, had also talks with the Bond suit-maker about a potential offer, but PPR is the winner of this contest.…
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Luxury divisions increased PPR sales with 7 pct
Luxury Group PPR sees 7 pct increase in sales, led by luxury divisions French retail and luxury company PPR posted a solid increase in revenue for the third quarter as its luxury divisions made up for shortfall in retail. The company behind Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci said Wednesday that a 25-percent jump in sales…
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Luxury cheese and cold meat top the target list for British shoplifters
Luxury cheeses and cooked meats top the shop lifting league as middle classes pilfer More people are stealing and they are stealing more Cheese and cold meat top the target list for British shoplifters, as cash-strapped consumers struggle to maintain their lifestyles. Customers and shop staff stole a total of £4.9billion of goods last year…