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In 2011 the Bulgari family, majority shareholder of the renowned Italian jewellery house established in 1884 by Greek silversmith Sotirio Bulgari, joined forces with the LVMH Group and transferred its majority shareholding in Bulgari SpA. The L3.7bn, all-share deal made the Bulgaris the second largest family shareholder of the LVMH Group. After the acquisition FRANCESCO TRAPANI, great-grandson of the founder, CEO of Bulgari SpA and the driving force behind its success over the past 20 years, was made a member of the LVMH board of directors and appointed President of the LVMH Watch & Jewellery Division. From his position now supervising Bulgari, Chaumet, De Beers, Fred, Dior Watches, Tag Heuer, Zenith and Hublot, he gives LUCY REITER the view from the top of the luxury pyramid.

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Today heritage is a term that is used with a sort of wilful abandon. In fact I would guess that ‘heritage of the brand’ fights it out with ‘DNA of the brand’ for the title of most abused marketing cliché...

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Marc Jacobs

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Fashion & Accessories, Reports Brand: Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs is focusing on London, with a first store opening there this month and recently-announced plans to show the...

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Dezeen

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Dezeen

Dezeen is a new online design and architecture magazine created by Marcus Fairs, former editor of Icon magazine and author...

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Candy & Candy

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Candy & Candy

Property developer and designer Candy & Candy has launched Candid, a bi-annual, contract-published lifestyle magazine aimed at its clients. It...

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Condé Nast’s UK-based internet division is to launch Stylefinder.com in March, an interactive shopping site aimed at 15 to 45-year-old...

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Dazed Digital

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Dazed Digital

Dazed & Confused has entered the world of digital media with the launch of Dazed Digital. The concept has been...

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Taschen

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Taschen

Taschen is opening a book store on Neal Street in Covent Garden, its first in London. As with other Taschen...

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Vogue India

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Vogue India

Putting India on the global fashion map, Vogue is to launch an Indian edition in autumn 2007. This will be...

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US interiors and art dealer Ralph Pucci has signed a deal with LXR Luxury Resorts to create the first Hotel...

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Former adviser to Bernard Arnault and longtime LVMH stalwart Concetta Lanciaux has now set up her own strategic consultancy. Concetta...

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Cape Grace

Date: Feb 07 () Category: Luxury Goods & Services, Reports Brand: Cape Grace

Cape Town waterfront property Cape Grace is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary. Founded by owner Charles Brand in 1996, it...

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