Mercedes, Bang & Olufsen, Givenchy and Versace – News briefs

Published: January 28, 2015

Today in luxury marketing – Mercedes plans to move R-class production to AM General in Indiana; Hedge funds shorting Bang & Olufsen hit by price surge on takeover bets; Givenchy to reportedly show couture again; At Versace and Dior, designing a new couture context.

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Céline, Mercedes-Benz, LVMH and John Varvatos – News briefs

Published: January 8, 2015

Today in luxury marketing – Céline finds its new “cool-girl”: Joan Didion; By the numbers: Mercedes-Benz is latest to leave NJ, moving from Montvale to Atlanta; A new art palace sets sail in Paris; John Varvatos reveals spring 2015 campaign starring Ziggy And Stephen Marley.

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Mercedes releases autonomously driven research vehicle

Published: January 7, 2015

German automaker Mercedes-Benz is opening the doors on self-driving automobiles with its F 015 “Luxury in Motion” research vehicle released at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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