Today in luxury – Esquire Magazine names Michael Sebastian editor in chief; HBC shares jump after plan to go private revealed; Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin luxury car prices dropping significantly: report; Pitti Immagine Uomo’s global evolution by the numbers.
Today in luxury – Kering’s shopping list should include these brands; Net-A-Porter rethinks content and video, shrinks Porter magazine; Inside the more-is-more world of selling luxury yachts; Marriott hasn’t paid the price for its massive data breach.
Today in luxury – Louis Vuitton retains star aura as LVMH powers into 2019; Neiman Marcus gets more bond and loan holders to agree to swap; Why do fashion brands still advertise in print?; The twilight of combustion comes for Germany’s empire of engines.
Today in luxury – Step inside YSL’s new Parisian headquarters; Here’s what a luxury NYC real estate agent thinks about Amazon HQ2; Trump’s political success comes with a cost for his business; Hermès’ refusal to change is its most radical gesture yet.
Today in luxury – Wes Gordon is modernizing Carolina Herrera; Kering on M&A trail as Gucci braces for “soft landing”; Luxury brands want their logos on your high-rise; A day in the life of Xia Ding, the JD.com exec and formidable fashion force.
Dow Jones’ brand marketing division WSJ Custom Studios is marking a move towards more data-driven services with a rebrand.
Print media has been forced to adapt to new technologies as the industry works to remain the go-to method of reaching affluent audiences in an ever-changing landscape.
Luxury group Kering and beauty manufacturer L’Oreal are among the many brands to have joined a mission to stop gender-based violence and abuse.
Today in luxury – Oscar de la Renta courts younger customers; Hermès taps former Vanity Fair fashion director for new role; Premium pickups are intruding on America’s luxury-car market; JD.com’s CEO was arrested on allegation of rape: police.
