Robb Young

Luxury & Fashion Business Journalist, International Herald Tribune, Financial Times, Vogue.com Strategic Consultant, Swiss Textiles Award, Diptrics

Robb

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Luxury & Fashion Business Journalist, International Herald Tribune, Financial Times, Vogue.com Strategic Consultant, Swiss Textiles Award, Diptrics

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LEADERS5 min read

Rossella Bisazza, the Sensorial Scion of Bisazza Mosaics

Tells us how savvy creative partnerships turned a useful commodity into ethereal decorative art

LEADERS13 min read

Jiang Qiong Er, Shang Xia’s CEO & artistic director

The creative and commercial force behind the brand that could unleash a top-down revolution on Chinese consumer values

RETAIL5 min read

Reflecting on Luxury Retail and the Bigger Picture

Our weekly analysis of the must-read luxury news headlines

DIGITAL14 min read

The Blurring Boundaries of Branded Content

Gone are the days when luxury marketing was defined by the process A seismic shift is being felt in marketing circles today. The two foundations which once anchored marketers in…

CONSUMERS4 min read

Taking the Pulse of the Luxury Traveller Online & Beyond

Our weekly analysis of the must-read luxury news headlines Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel in Peru, one of the hotels in the networks of travel referral and bookings sites like…

RETAIL6 min read

Monopolizing Luxury & Measuring Boutiques.com

Our weekly analysis of the must-read luxury news headlines Boutiques.com: Is it Worth All the Fuss? Virtual storefronts (“boutiques”) have been created by celebrities and popular fashion bloggers Following our…

DIGITAL6 min read

Where Boardroom Tears Meet ‘Google Fashion’

Our weekly analysis of the must-read luxury news headlines eBay’s ‘Outlet Mall’ & the launch of ‘Google Fashion’? It may have begun with an old-fashioned marketing tactic but it has…

LEADERS6 min read

James Kaplan, CEO of Tai Ping Carpets

Tells us how five decades of lavish carpet-making in the Chinese tradition make more than a Chinese luxury brand Tells us how five decades of lavish carpet-making in the Chinese…

RETAIL2 min read

Gulf State Hungry to Buy More Luxury Assets

If Qatar’s ruler gets his way, the next bid at Christie’s won’t be just for artwork but for the auction house itself

RETAIL5 min read

Hermes, LVMH & Diageo’s Tangled Web and Bain’s Big Forecast

Our weekly analysis of the must-read luxury news headlines The Ultimate Takeover? Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of LVMH, a clutch by Louis Vuitton and a clutch by Hermès It’s…