Taken in a hurry on my phone: Paddington, a gilt pencil, and a book for my Profound Thoughts (where to eat, where to have drinks).
So, Sp’s headed to London today and I’m not pleased with having to say, “No, it’s OK, I don’t want anything.” There are, fortunately, two things I cannot have enough…
So, Labelux has acquired Jimmy Choo for $800 million — but it’s not like Jimmy Choo is back in the house, so this news is as awesome as Maison Martin…
This article came in through e-mail yesterday: All your brand needs is three little words (Mark Ritson). In sharing his experience at Gucci, Robert Polet suggested that each brand’s DNA…
Luxury brand names take Google fight to High Court More companies are up in arms over Google Adwords — and as quick as I was to dismiss this as yet…
Today Parsons Boy asked me about the old rumour that Diageo was looking to buy MH, of LVMH (The Institution) fame. Nah, Diageo may buy Jack Daniels, but that’s a…
Cotton prices over the past 6 months, from indexmundi Higher prices of cotton, coupled with growing affluence (and hence demand), have caused an increase in the prices of tailored suits.…
This is Celine’s latest offering (I think), which is a more literal interpretation of the envelope bag. Only problem is that it looks a bit too much like the bags…
So, Mulberry, like everyone else, is working with mass market retailer Target on a line for us, the great unwashed. Will we get a more affordable version of the Alexa?…
This was a pretty interesting read: Luxury brand diversification does have limits There are limits to how far a luxury company can diversify its operations without diluting its brand or…
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