2012 Brandz Top 100: most valuable global luxury brands

Feeling entitled, consumers spent on luxury goods Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Report. Luxury category   Conducted by influential market research firm Millward Brown, Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Report is monitoring the value of the great brands around the globe for a full seven years. This year almost half of the Top … Read more

LVMH launches its own Green Week

LVMH’s Green Initiative Echoing the “Green Week” European conference held in Brussels this week, LVMH luxury group has announced its own internal Green Week initiative. Speaking on the eve of the opening of 2012 Green Week, The EU Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik said that he was happy to “see that LVMH encourages good environmental practices … Read more

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton acquired Les Tanneries Roux

LVMH acquires Les Tanneries Roux LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury goods group, acquired quality leather maker Les Tanneries Roux. Founded in 1803 and based in Romans-sur-Isère. This acquisition reflects LVMH’s strategy to develop its expertise as already demonstrated by the creation of “Les tanneries de la Comète” in 2009 and by … Read more

LVMH: 25% increase in first quarter 2012 revenue

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury group reported a 25% increase in first quarter 2012 revenue to 6.6 billion Euros   In Fashion & Leather Goods, Louis Vuitton continued its double-digit growth (+ 17 %). The Wines & Spirits business (+ 22 %) as well as that of Perfumes & Cosmetics (+ 12 %) saw … Read more

Qatar set to acquire Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda

Qatar set to acquire luxury Sardinia assets Qatar continues the recent buying spree. The Middle East state made a name as an international investor by acquiring stakes in household name companies like Porsche, Paris Saint-Germain or French luxury goods group LVMH. The new assets spotted by Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund are situated on the Italian island … Read more

Hennessy’s Wild Rabbit to venture deeper into the digital rabbit hole

“What’s your Wild Rabbit?” Hennessy, the number one selling Cognac brand in the world, unveiled the brand’s new landmark communications campaign, entitled “Wild Rabbit.” Hennessy aims to draw parallels among the journeys of leading icons invarious fields and the paths being forged by those who enjoy Hennessy. Throughout their experience of the new campaign, Hennessy … Read more