Mario Ortelli

Does Digital Finally Have a Seat at the Table?
Fashion and luxury goods companies are hiring chief digital officers in a bid to integrate digital thinking into core business strategy.

Does Digital Finally Have a Seat at the Table?
Fashion and luxury goods companies are hiring chief digital officers in a bid to integrate digital thinking into core business strategy.

Luxury Web Battle Looms as LVMH, Hugo Boss Develop E-Commerce
As department stores and publishers join the ranks of those offering luxury goods online, they’re running into a new breed of competitor.

Luxury Web Battle Looms as LVMH, Hugo Boss Develop E-Commerce
As department stores and publishers join the ranks of those offering luxury goods online, they’re running into a new breed of competitor.

Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?
Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.

Will Luxury Smartwatches Work?
Several luxury watchmakers have jumped on the wearable tech bandwagon.

London Calling in Pre-Ramadan Rush
London is the fashion capital where oil-rich Arabs spend the most cash in the run up to Ramadan.

London Calling in Pre-Ramadan Rush
London is the fashion capital where oil-rich Arabs spend the most cash in the run up to Ramadan.

All Eyes on America
As growth in China slows, tapping post-recovery America is rising to the top of the fashion industry’s agenda.

All Eyes on America
As growth in China slows, tapping post-recovery America is rising to the top of the fashion industry’s agenda.

For Fashion Brands, the Rise of the Wrist
For fashion brands, watches have emerged as a key vector of growth, often powered by licensing deals with Fossil Group, a watchmaking behemoth that designs, manufactures, distributes and markets million of watches per year.

For Fashion Brands, the Rise of the Wrist
For fashion brands, watches have emerged as a key vector of growth, often powered by licensing deals with Fossil Group, a watchmaking behemoth that designs, manufactures, distributes and markets million of watches per year.

The House That Fashion Built
Some of the world’s largest fashion brands are creating branded hotels and private residences as well as the homewares to fill them, tapping easy additional revenue streams and constructing powerful brand beacons in emerging markets.

The House That Fashion Built
Some of the world’s largest fashion brands are creating branded hotels and private residences as well as the homewares to fill them, tapping easy additional revenue streams and constructing powerful brand beacons in emerging markets.

Dissecting Fashion’s Deal Frenzy
In recent years, the number of fashion companies that have gone public or been acquired by large luxury groups has accelerated dramatically. What’s driving the deal flow?

Dissecting Fashion’s Deal Frenzy
In recent years, the number of fashion companies that have gone public or been acquired by large luxury groups has accelerated dramatically. What’s driving the deal flow?

Led by China, New Markets to Continue to Drive Luxury Growth, Says Report
The European luxury goods sector will continue to expand over the next five years at 6-7 percent, with the majority of growth driven by consumers from new markets, revealing just how dependent the sector has become on emerging economies.

Led by China, New Markets to Continue to Drive Luxury Growth, Says Report
The European luxury goods sector will continue to expand over the next five years at 6-7 percent, with the majority of growth driven by consumers from new markets, revealing just how dependent the sector has become on emerging economies.