| The Financial Times would like to thank the attendees of the eighth annual Business of Luxury Summit which took place from 30 May - 1 June 2012 in Marrakech, Morocco. The Summit brought together 400+ senior luxury executives, business leaders and financiers from around the world. The theme for the 2012 Summit was The Lifestyle Revolution a distinguished panel of speakers explored the increased intermingling of luxury and lifestyle. What are the risks and rewards associated with a traditional luxury brand expanding its offering to include furniture, home wares, food, hotels, apartment houses and other experiences (and vice versa)? What are the forces driving the evolution and the costs, both material and in terms of brand equity, involved? On Demand video of the Summit sessions is available now. [watch video] |
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Chaired by the Editor of the FT, Lionel Barber, the 2012 Summit featured keynotes from:
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François-Henri Pinault Chairman & Chief Executive Officer PPR |
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Luca Cordero di Montezemolo Chairman Ferrari SpA
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Chris Blackwell Founder Island Records and Island Outpost Hotels & Resorts |
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Sidney Toledano |
They were joined by a distinguished panel of speakers from the following companies:
AERIN : Alexander Wang : American Express : Berenberg Bank : The Blackstone Group : Brooks Brothers : Christian Liaigre : Estée Lauder : Georg Jensen : Gianni Versace : Harrods : Harry Winston : Hermès Maison : Interbrand : JC Penney : Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia : McKinsey & Company : Moncler : Move Now Commercial Brokers : Pictet : Nobu : Puiforcat : TMellon Enterprises : Tory Burch : UBS Bank : Universal Music
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE 2013 FT BUSINESS OF LUXURY SUMMIT:
| Delegate Enquiries Aliki Varsamides +44 (0)20 7873 4109 aliki.varsamides@ft.com |
Sponsorship Enquiries: Craig Bethell +44 (0)20 7873 4110 craig.bethell@ft.com |
| Speaker Enquiries: Diana Whittington +44 (0)20 7873 4128 diana.whittington@ft.com |
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