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Luxury Daily’s live news for Dec. 21:
As Brexit deadline nears, COVID-19 prompts travel bans to UK
The United Kingdom has found itself on a growing list of travel bans, as a variant of COVID-19 is likely contributing to rising infections in London and elsewhere in southeastern England.
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Online spending up 30pc in November, but slowing: Deloitte
As the 2020 holiday shopping season nears a close, strong growth in ecommerce spending offset bricks-and-mortar losses in November as consumers avoided crowds during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Aston Martin taps new dealership partner, debuts DBX in Sweden
British automaker Aston Martin is relaunching in the Swedish market through a new partnership with Semler Premium as demand for luxury vehicles grows.
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Four Seasons adds to presence in Thailand with Bangkok hotel
Hospitality group Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is returning to the capital of Thailand with the opening of a new riverside location in Bangkok.
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Luxury Daily debuts new conference focused on luxury real estate
Register now for free for Luxury Daily's State of Luxury Real Estate 2021 (SOLRE) eConference Thursday, Jan. 14. The daylong event will focus on how affluent consumers are shaping the real estate market as they flee cities for more space and social distance, enabled by remote working and schooling.
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Bulgari’s Jean-Christophe Babin is 2020 Luxury Personality of the Year
Jean-Christophe Babin, CEO of Bulgari, is Luxury Daily’s 2020 Luxury Personality of the Year for his unwavering commitment to combating the COVID-19 crisis and for embodying the vision of responsible luxury.
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