Walpole, the official sector body for UK luxury, announces 2019 Brands of Tomorrow programme

Aspiring British luxury companies can now apply for Walpole Brands of Tomorrow 2019. Applications for Walpole Brands of Tomorrow 2019 are now open. Applications close on the 5th November 2018. Every year Walpole, the official sector body for UK luxury industry, puts together an esteemed panel of experts selected from some of the UK’s most … Read more

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

Top 10 luxury brands make exclusivity a priority over ubiquity in 2014.

Consumers felt entitled to buy luxury again. Top 10 luxury brands The value of top 10 luxury-goods brands surged 16 percent to $111 billion, according to the 2014 BrandZ study published by research company Millward Brown. The luxury category brand value rose 16 percent, following a 6 percent rise a year ago.The strong performance illustrates both … Read more