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Sustainability

Stat: Sustainability remains on the CEO agenda despite decline

A new report from Bain & Co shows that while CEOs are using fewer public sustainability statements, they are increasing action and linking sustainability to business value.

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Luxury

Chinese luxurians

Amid rumours of a slowdown in the national economy, the luxury market in China is in rude good health. By 2015, China’s consumers will account for one-third of a global market for luxury goods estimated at around $175bn (€135bn, £114bn), according to management consultants McKinsey.

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Fashion

The Future of Luxury Service

Luxury brands have always sought to differentiate themselves through service and, as the global luxury market starts to cool, understanding the kind of service that dazzles clients has never been more important.

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Luxury

Luxury brands slow to see African potential

Luxury brands slow to see African potential

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Global

Stakeholder Brands

Lifestyle brands, restaurants and fashion retailers are inviting their biggest fans and consumers to become stakeholders, through bonds and click-to-buy share options on their retail and Facebook sites. In the process, they are changing investment from a specialist insider activity to an easy-to-use, consumer-friendly one, and creating stronger…

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Fashion

Chinese consumers get real on counterfeit goods

Chinese consumers get real on counterfeit goods

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Luxury

Men spend more on luxury than women in China

Men spend more on luxury than women in China

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Fashion

Luxury brands take control with shop-in-shops

Luxury brands take control with shop-in-shops

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Luxury

Chinese market heads for the height of luxury

Chinese market heads for the height of luxury