The last Arab country under-equipped in malls and luxury shops, Saudi Arabia is progressively opening its doors to perfumes, jewellery and cosmetics, under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's guidance. The industry's biggest names are jockeying for position.
The Pinault family's Global Jet 7500 benefits from a US government programme that filters certain aircraft's flight data, meaning it doesn't figure on any flight tracking sites.
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Long based in Luxembourg, Chalhoub Group - a gateway into the Middle East for luxury giants - has gradually restructured itself around holdings in the British Virgin Islands and Dubai.
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Michel Reybier, operator of La Réserve hotels and resorts as well as several champagne houses, has just hired a director from Benjamin Patou's Moma Group.
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An ongoing judicial investigation for "money laundering" targeting several figures in the Corsican crime world is taking a closer look at the purchase of watches from several of Paris's specialised shops.
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As the lead sponsor of the Paris edition of the Art Basel contemporary art fair, Louis Vuitton was able to set up a display of bags made by artists at the entrance to the Grand Palais Ephémère.
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