Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel Fashion Designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) was born in Saumur‚ Southern France. She began by designing hats‚ first in Paris in 1908‚ and later in Deauville. Her fashion boutiques (one in Paris and one in Deauville) opened simultaneously in 1914. She opened an haute couture salon in Biarritz in 1916‚ and in 1920 moved to Paris in the present quarters on rue Cambon. Ready-to-wear fashions were not introduced until 1978‚ after Coco’s death. Chanel is a member of
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worst of today (pic2) ##Giorgio Armani## has been the first known sustainable brand by starting to use hemp in its Emporio Armani collection in 1995. Using organic raw material was an easy and smart beginning. Last year‚ working alongside the governmental organization Green Cross‚ Armani provides 43‚3 million litres of safe drinking water to populations all over the world. However being sustainability requires more than this; having sustainability within each stage. Armani is one of the luxury brand
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Product Red‚ styled as (PRODUCT)RED‚ is a brand licensed to partner companies such as Nike‚ American Express (UK)‚ Apple Inc.‚ Starbucks‚ Converse‚ Bugaboo‚ Penguin Classics (UK & International)‚ Gap‚ Emporio Armani‚ Hallmark (US)‚ Dell‚ SAP and Beats Electronics (Beats by Dr. Dre). The concept was founded in 2006 by U2 frontman and activist‚ Bono‚ together with Bobby Shriver of the ONE/DATA; the pair sought to engage the private sector for the purpose of raising awareness and funds to help eliminate
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of Italy is Rome‚ its population is two million six hundred fifty thousand. A few other cities are Naples‚ Milan‚ Palermo‚ Turin‚ Florence‚ Bologna‚ and Genoa. Milan is one of the fashion capitals of the world it includes designers such as Giorgio Armani (Armani)‚ Valentino Garavani‚ Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana (Dolce and Gabbana)‚ Miuccia Prada (Prada)‚ and Franco Moschino (Moschino). Florence is the capital of the Italian region Tuscany and is home of the famous David statue. Italy’s many
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1.0 OVERVIEW OF THE CASE Overall‚ this case illustrates how the former Burberry Chief Executive Director (CEO)‚ Rose Marie Bravo who stepped in as CEO in 1997‚ has succeeded in revitalising and revamping the company to become more successful in term of profitability and marketability. This case was took place in year 2003 whereby Ms. Bravo had successfully turned around a fading company to a rejuvenated highly profitable company and had gained their competitive advantage in luxury brand after
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number one position. rd In the 3 quarter‚ demand for the Group’s products remained strong‚ driven by major product initiatives and their global roll-out: Olia by Garnier and Elvive by L’Oréal Paris in the Consumer Products Division‚ Sì by Giorgio Armani and Dreamtone by Lancôme at L’Oréal Luxe‚ and Idéalia by Vichy in the Active Cosmetics Division. In Western Europe‚ the Group recorded solid growth‚ particularly in France and Germany. In North America‚ Consumer Products Division sales were
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Barbuda’s capital is St. Johns. The language that is spoken in Antigua and Barbuda is English. The date that this country came into existence was November 1‚ 1981. The notable people who live in Antigua are Eric Clapton who is a guitar player‚ Giorgio Armani‚ and Ken Follett. The major landforms that are in Antigua and Barbuda are the Boom Point‚ the Devils Bridge and Mount Obama. There are also some major cities in Antigua such as Cedar Grove‚ Old Road‚ and Boland. The culture around Antigua is
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products at prices‚ channels‚ and locations without respect to the brand image and because of that Burberry started to lose its important image. Opportunities There was a niche for Burberry between labels‚ for example‚ Polo Ralph Lauren and Giorgio Armani in apparel‚ and between Coach and Gucci in accessories. Burberry now has three primary collections: womenswear‚ menswear‚ and accessories. Womenswear line focused on the autumn/winter season and over the years expanded to spring/summer seasons
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Countries weakening economy affects the consumer spending on luxury brands3.Local market offers same clothing at lesser price with discounting on quality4.Ideas can be easily copied by other players | Competition | Competitors | 1.ANN INC.2. Giorgio
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maintains a small manufacturing plant close to its Headquarters in Metzingen‚ Southern Germany. The complex organisation and structure of this company makes it hard to analyse but when it is compared to its two strongest competitors Strellson and Armani‚ a lot of ideas for future strategies regarding the German market come along. As a statement of a consulting group the following report will propose a strategic business plan for the core segment of the Hugo Boss AG: BOSS BLACK menswear. It will provide
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