A new Chairman for the European Association of Luxury. The Comité Colbert (France) elected to the presidency of ECCIA

Guillaume de Seynes appointed as Chairman of ECCIA. The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) has elected Guillaume de Seynes as Chairman for the next years. Guillaume de Seynes, Vice-Chairman of Comité Colbert (France) takes over from Michael Ward, Walpole British Luxury (UK), who led ECCIA from January 2014 to January 2016. ECCIA gathers … Read more

Europe’s luxury industries, Europe’s Silicon Valley, continue to deliver strong performance. Report

#Luxury is not just for rich people, it’s jobs for Europe. If EU luxury sectors, taken collectively, represented a country, they would be the seventh largest economy in the EU. Despite the weak economic conditions Europe’s luxury industries continue to deliver strong performance, according to a new report issued last week by The European Cultural … Read more

European citizens see the high-end sector as an ambassador of European values

European citizens see the high-end sector as an ambassador of European values such as quality, excellence and creativity; The high-end sector as an ambassador of European values.    Over 75% of European citizens recognise the importance of the high-end industry for the future of Europe’s culture and economy. European citizens see the high-end industry as … Read more

The European luxury sector – a model for sustainable growth. Study

European Commission Vice-President Antonio Tajani announces a political action plan to ensure the competitiveness of  the sector   The European luxury sector is a key driver for European jobs and competitiveness revealed a study by Frontier Economics. The study was commissioned by European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA), the European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance, composed of … Read more

European Commission to support the European luxury fashion industry

European Commission to promote luxury goods European luxury sector – “a key driver of sustainable growth” The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance (ECCIA) has welcomed a proposal by the European Commission to support the European luxury fashion industry. The European Cultural and Creative Industries Alliance is composed of the five major European luxury goods … Read more