Day’s wrap: Bentley, Walpole sustainability, Gucci and Kering

February 12, 2020

Kering brand Bottega Veneta's back, with a 2.2 percent growth in 2019. Image credit: Bottega Veneta: Photo credit: Tyrone Lebon

By Luxury Daily News Service

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Bentley Motors to unveil new Bacalar grand tourer in 3 weeks
The Bacalar will be made from ethically sourced materials, with a design inspired by Bentley’s EXP 100 GT centenary concept car.

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40 British luxury brands commit to Walpole’s sustainability manifesto
The number is a vast increase from the initial six – Harrods, Burberry, dunhill, Johnstons of Elgin, Mulberry and The Savoy – that signed the pledge to follow sustainable practices in their companies.

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Gucci goes back to ‘70s well with campaign for GG Psychedelic Collection
From the cloakroom to the dance floor, the new campaign shot by Jordan Hemingway captures the capsule collection designed by Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele in an imaginary club scene from the 1970s.

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Kering shows 13.3pc jump to $17.3B in revenue last year
Gucci comparable sales were up 13.3 percent and Saint Laurent comparable revenue grew 14.4 percent. The success of its new collections saw Bottega Veneta return to growth with a 2.2 percent comparable jump in sales.

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Morning's lead: Self-gifting is emerging Valentine’s Day trend for luxury shoppers on Pinterest

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