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Compass Diversified Announces Appointment of Joshua Gaynor as President of Lugano Diamonds

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

WESTPORT, Conn., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI), an owner of leading middle market businesses, proudly announces the appointment of Joshua Gaynor as the President of its subsidiary, Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc., effective March 4th, 2024.

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  • WESTPORT, Conn., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI), an owner of leading middle market businesses, proudly announces the appointment of Joshua Gaynor as the President of its subsidiary, Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc., effective March 4th, 2024.
  • Mr. Gaynor will also oversee Lugano’s private member club, Lugano Privé.
  • Established in 2004 by Moti and Idit Ferder, Lugano Diamonds is a distinguished diamond and jewelry company known for crafting unique, wearable masterpieces.
  • "We are thrilled to announce Josh’s appointment to the newly created role of President at Lugano Diamonds," said Moti Ferder, CEO and Co-Founder of Lugano Diamonds.

Issa PR Hosts Annual "Future of Luxury" Symposium in March

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

LONDON and NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury award-winning global strategy and marketing agency, Issa PR will convene industry leaders and visionaries for its annual "Future of Luxury" symposium in London and New York City in March 2024. The think-tank will feature some of the world's top luxury brands, and media companies to ignite discussions on critical needs in the industry today, as well as the future of luxury. Moderated by founder and CEO of Issa PR, Viet N'Guyen, who has lectured at New York University's School of Business, Stern on "The Intersection of Luxury & Philanthropy" - the symposium will explore the evolution of art, fashion, film, culture and technology, the importance of CSR and future forecasts for 2024. This year's symposium will be held at W1 Curates, a pioneering digital art gallery and public platform in London, and iconic American sculptor, Barry X Ball's architecturally distinctive studio in NYC.

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  • The exclusive thought-leadership event is an annual symposium, which takes place in London and New York, where Issa PR is co-headquartered.
  • "At Issa PR, we are driven by passion to instigate change through dynamic thinking to inspire brands and leaders to connect with consumers authentically.
  • We are excited to continue hosting the 'Future of Luxury' symposium bringing together the world's leading thinkers and changemakers.
  • Our aim is to facilitate thoughtful dialogue that pave the way for impactful change, setting the blueprint for the future," said Viet N'Guyen, founder and CEO of Issa PR.

Saks Fifth Avenue Unveils Reimagined West Coast Flagship in Beverly Hills

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks Fifth Avenue is reinventing its West Coast flagship experience and furthering its position as the quintessential destination for luxury fashion in Beverly Hills with the opening of its highly anticipated new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard.

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks Fifth Avenue is reinventing its West Coast flagship experience and furthering its position as the quintessential destination for luxury fashion in Beverly Hills with the opening of its highly anticipated new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard.
  • "Saks Fifth Avenue is resetting the gold standard of luxury shopping in Beverly Hills with the opening of our new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard," said Larry Bruce, President, Saks Fifth Avenue stores.
  • "We have created the ultimate luxury shopping destination in Beverly Hills," added Tracy Margolies, Chief Merchandising Officer, Saks.
  • Bo oversees the Saks Fifth Avenue West Coast flagship experience in Beverly Hills, including the new women's store and the men's store located at 9634 Wilshire Boulevard.

Maria Grazia Chiuri Named 2024 Recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion

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Friday, January 19, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus announces Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director of Women's Haute Couture, Ready-To-Wear and Accessories Collections for Dior, as the 2024 recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion. This is the same distinction that was given to Monsieur Dior in 1947. Dior's first female creative director receives the honor as a transformative creative visionary who has made a significant impact on the luxury fashion industry.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus announces Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director of Women's Haute Couture, Ready-To-Wear and Accessories Collections for Dior, as the 2024 recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion.
  • "The Neiman Marcus Awards celebrate global fashion luminaries who have inspired and shaped the industry," said Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer, Neiman Marcus Group.
  • "We recognize Maria Grazia Chiuri with the same award Monsieur Dior won for her extraordinary work at the House of Dior that has catapulted female creative representation in the industry.
  • Her historic appointment at the Parisian Maison has ushered in a new era of cultural impact for the brand."

Maria Grazia Chiuri Named 2024 Recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion

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Friday, January 19, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus announces Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director of Women's Haute Couture, Ready-To-Wear and Accessories Collections for Dior, as the 2024 recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion. This is the same distinction that was given to Monsieur Dior in 1947. Dior's first female creative director receives the honor as a transformative creative visionary who has made a significant impact on the luxury fashion industry.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus announces Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director of Women's Haute Couture, Ready-To-Wear and Accessories Collections for Dior, as the 2024 recipient of the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion.
  • "The Neiman Marcus Awards celebrate global fashion luminaries who have inspired and shaped the industry," said Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer, Neiman Marcus Group.
  • "We recognize Maria Grazia Chiuri with the same award Monsieur Dior won for her extraordinary work at the House of Dior that has catapulted female creative representation in the industry.
  • Her historic appointment at the Parisian Maison has ushered in a new era of cultural impact for the brand."

Domingo Zapata And Sita Abellán's NFT Series Is Launching 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Zapata will debut his Panda series in the Web3 and digital world, a collection that is owned by celebrities and collectors around the globe.

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  • Zapata will debut his Panda series in the Web3 and digital world, a collection that is owned by celebrities and collectors around the globe.
  • In the series of 999 NFTs, the panda will be brought to virtual life, and each NFT will be available for purchase through an auction in May.
  • Zapata described his work with Sita "I've been a fan of Sita for years.
  • Release dates and pricing for the Panda series will be shared on the Domingo X Sita website , on Instagram and Twitter , as well as information on how to purchase your NFT.

Hoegaarden witbier brews the progression of event marketing into a new paradigm - An immersive brand theatre conceptualized by Torre - a Shanghainese creative director.

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Friday, December 22, 2023

It is said that event marketing gave birth to brand activations, and it gradually evolves into brand experiences with the time moving on to the 2000s.

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  • It is said that event marketing gave birth to brand activations, and it gradually evolves into brand experiences with the time moving on to the 2000s.
  • In 2023, Hoegaarden witbier brews the progression of event marketing into a new paradigm - an immersive brand theatre that filtered out a brand challenge.
  • For years, witbier fans enjoy their Hoegaarden moments, slow down and unwind, but hardly did they know about the brand's Belgian heritage.
  • The brand takes out 3 of its milestones in history and vivifies the stories via theatre play with characters and interactive scripts.

Abell Auction Co. Presents Holiday Jewelry and Design Auction on December 6 and 7

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Friday, December 1, 2023

Abell Auction Co., family-operated in Los Angeles since 1916, will host an exclusive Holiday Jewelry and Design Auction on December 6 and 7 starting at 9 a.m. PST each day.

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  • Abell Auction Co., family-operated in Los Angeles since 1916, will host an exclusive Holiday Jewelry and Design Auction on December 6 and 7 starting at 9 a.m. PST each day.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231201433132/en/
    This Madoura pottery collection by Pablo Picasso, (left to right) “Hands with Fish” ($6,000-$ 8,000) and “Wood-Owl” ($12,000-$15,000), will be among the coveted items offered at Abell Auction Co.’s exquisite Holiday Jewelry and Design Auction on December 6-7. www.abell.com.
  • By buying at auction, consumers can discover one-of-a-kind finds for their loved ones, while supporting a more eco-friendly and conscious approach to gift-giving.
  • “We are thrilled to present items curated from premier West Coast estates at our important holiday auction,” said Abell Auction Co. Vice President Todd Schireson.

Rebag Releases Its Fourth Annual Clair Report: the Comprehensive Luxury Appraisal Index for Resale

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebag, the authority for buying, consigning, trading, and selling luxury accessories including handbags, fine jewelry, watches, and more, releases the fourth edition of its Clair Report, a consumer resource uncovering shifts within the luxury market pertaining to retained brand value and pricing trends. Culled from the data retrieved from Rebag's revolutionary pricing tool Clair, Rebag's 2023 Clair Report investigates the value of luxury brands on the resale market to reveal the most worthwhile investments of the year.

Key Points: 
  • Culled from the data retrieved from Rebag's revolutionary pricing tool Clair, Rebag's 2023 Clair Report investigates the value of luxury brands on the resale market to reveal the most worthwhile investments of the year.
  • "2023 welcomed several interesting shifts in the luxury resale market", says Charles Gorra, CEO and Founder of Rebag.
  • We hope these valuable insights provide transparency and inspire confidence in consumers making luxury purchases."
  • Key Insights from the Clair Report:
    Telfar, recognized as the top-performing brand in Rebag's 2022 Clair Report, continues to impress, achieving a remarkable 228% average value retention in 2023
    Hermès maintains an enduring foothold in the luxury market.

Internationally Recognized Advertising Studio Calls for Industry Reform as UN Climate Change Conference Convenes

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pier59 Studios today urged its peers in the television, film, and advertising production industries to join them in adopting virtual production technology to substantially reduce carbon emissions. The Manhattan-based studio's call comes as world leaders gather in Dubai for the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), where they will consider global progress on the 2015 Paris Agreement and other pressing environmental issues.

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  • The Manhattan-based studio's call comes as world leaders gather in Dubai for the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), where they will consider global progress on the 2015 Paris Agreement and other pressing environmental issues.
  • The studio is powered by leading virtual production software and hardware, offering an array of 2D, 2.5D, and 3D digitally created environments with photorealistic lighting and shadows.
  • "The advertising campaign industry is more than ten times larger than feature movies and way more prolific with over 10,000 video campaigns a year," continued Pignatelli.
  • It is about time that advertisers, producers, and industry insiders pay attention to Climate Change and promote the sustainable production of ad campaigns.