Archive for the 'LOccitane' Category

‘Angry Birds’ maker eyes Hong Kong IPO


Friday, December 16th, 2011
Vesterbacka said no decision had been made. Other large global firms to have gone public on the Hong Kong exchange include fashion house Prada, luggage maker Samsonite and cosmetics maker L'Occitane. Companies benefit from access to high liquidity from Chinese pension funds and retail investors and the bourse offers higher valuations in some se...

“Angry Birds” maker eyes Hong Kong IPO


Friday, December 16th, 2011
The company which created "Angry Birds," the world's most popular computer game, is considering a stock market flotation in Hong Kong, joining the many foreign firms who have gone public there.

‘Angry Birds’ Maker Considering Hong Kong IPO


Friday, December 16th, 2011
The company that created "Angry Birds," the world's most popular computer game, is considering a stock market flotation in Hong Kong, joining the many foreign firms who have gone public there.

Forget Hotels, Rent a Sunny Private Villa


Thursday, December 15th, 2011
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- For larger families in search of winter sun, private villa rentals are often the most affordable luxury travel option.

Slide Show: Asia 2011: A look back in pictures


Thursday, December 15th, 2011
What would turn into a year of catastrophic natural disasters for Asia began with major flooding in Australia, culminating with Cyclone Yasi in February.

NEWS


Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
The encyclopedia-esque Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking has an in-depth approach to understanding the science of cooking.

Style Jury: Taraji P. Henson


Sunday, December 11th, 2011
What's your verdict on her look? Taraji's winter skin looks flawless! Yvette better work.

Impacts -A December 2011


Friday, December 9th, 2011
Tammy Phan has recently opened The Woodlands Eye Center at 10807 Kuykendahl Road, Ste.

RCRD LBL’s Holiday Party With Diplo + Someone Can Afford a $200,000 Hermes Bag = 8 Items or Less


Thursday, December 8th, 2011
It's FREE with an RSVP here . 2. Los Angeles is considering a new city ordinance that would allow artists to paint wall murals as long as the building's owner agrees.

Asia Stocks to Watch: Hong Kong luxury IPOs chase the dragon


Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Luxury brands are flocking to list in Hong Kong in a bid to tap the region's swelling middle class, and while trading conditions are tough, the Chinese zodiac could deliver an unlikely boost to top-end retailers.

Wire: L’Occitane’s Holiday Trees; Missoni For Target Back Online


Thursday, December 8th, 2011
For the holidays, L'Occitane invites you to decorate a tree in their online orchard with items inspired by the Dlice des Fleurs and Dlice des Fruits collections.

March Caribbean sailings on sale on 90-passenger mega-yacht Le Levant


Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Our first cruise with award-winning yacht cruise company, Compagnie du Ponant , was fantastic.

L’Occitane’s ‘True Story’ Leads the Natural Beauty Industry


Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
CARLSBAD, CA, December 06, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Retail Digital features L'Occitane whose "true story" leads the natural beauty industry.

6 Best River Cruise Lines


Monday, December 5th, 2011
With bookings up over 200 percent in the past decade, river cruising has never been bigger, especially along the old-country routes of Europe.

Water way to cruise Danube


Monday, December 5th, 2011
Passengers wrapped in blankets against the cold take in the wintry sights of the banks of the Danube as the ship sets sail from Passau.

Radar: Something for everyone this season


Monday, December 5th, 2011
Mustn't forget stocking stuffers. Not many can resist a little something-something from heavenly L'Occitane en Provence.

Master Gardener: Gifts ideas for the gardener


Saturday, December 3rd, 2011
If you're shopping for gifts for a gardener this holiday season, have I got suggestions for you.

JolieBox Brings Beauty Samples by Subscription Service to Europe


Saturday, December 3rd, 2011
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark .

Stocks To Own And Stocks To Avoid To Profit From China’s Growth - An…


Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Shaun Rein is the Managing Director of the China Market Research Group and a long-time contributor to Seeking Alpha.

Holiday Shoppers Can Save 29% at Outlet Stores: Cheapism Study


Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Frugal holiday shoppers can shrink their gift-giving budgets by a whopping 29% and save up to 85% on individual items by taking their business to outlet stores instead of the local retail mall, according to budget products review site Cheapism.

Holiday Shoppers Can Save 29% at Outlet Stores: Cheapism Study


Thursday, December 1st, 2011
"Occasionally a retail store will have a better deal, but overall outlet shopping is going to take a smaller bite out of your wallet," said Max Levitte, co-founder and CEO of Cheapism.

Santa Monica Cash Registers Ringing This Holiday Season


Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
November 30, 2011 -- Downtown Santa Monica merchants kicked off a "high energy weekend" on Black Friday, according to Santa Monica Place senior marketing manager Nicole Flynn, with a strong mix of local families and international visitors strolling the newly redeveloped mall.

Coach looking to attract Asian investors


Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
HONG KONG: American luxury brand Coach is set to become the first US-incorporated firm to list in Hong Kong.

San Francisco: 30% off hotel in Union Square area, $109+


Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Travel dates: Now-February 29, 2012. Blackout dates: December 4-8, 31, 2011; January 8-11, 14-16, 21-26; February 5-11, 17-20, 2012.

Hong Kong: still the great mall of China


Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Is Hong Kong losing its allure as a launching pad for foreign brands looking to tap into the Chinese market? The decision by Gap to set up shops in Shanghai and Beijing in 2010 before making its debut in Hong Kong last week certainly seems to suggest that some foreign businesses have no qualms about bypassing Hong Kong and taking a more direct ... (more)

Cyber Monday Online Spending Up 29% vs. Year Ago; Mercent eCommerce…


Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
SEATTLE, WA -- -- 11/29/11 -- Mercenta , a leading technology company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more shoppers online, today released its Mercent Retail eCommerce Performance Indexa for Cyber Monday 2011.

DB Realty, Hang Seng Bank, KDDI, Toyota: Asia Equity Preview


Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
The following companies may have unusual price changes in Asian trading on Nov. 29. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of the latest close.

HK shares seen higher, but gains capped over euro caution


Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Hong Kong shares could open higher on Tuesday, with gains likely capped by investors' caution over the ability of European leaders to outline details about their plans to leverage a bailout fund for indebted countries in the region.

Business


Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
L'Occitane spending dents interim profit L'Occitane International said yesterday that its interim net profit fell by 1.3 percent to 29.8 million euros from a year ago due to heavy investments.

L’Occitane spending dents interim profit


Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
L'Occitane International said yesterday that its interim net profit fell by 1.3 percent to 29.8 million euros from a year ago due to heavy investments.

L’Occitane says fiscal H1 profit down 3 pct


Monday, November 28th, 2011
Cosmetics group L'Occitane International S.A., the first French company to list in Hong Kong, said on Monday its net profit in the fiscal first half ended in September fell 3 percent from the year ago period.

Comestics group L’Occitane sees slowing China sales


Monday, November 28th, 2011
Cosmetics group L'Occitane International SA, the first French company to list in Hong Kong, is seeing a slowdown in China sales, Managing Director Andre Hoffmann said on Monday.

Discover Oklahoma tours Tulsa for the holidays


Saturday, November 26th, 2011
Jenifer Reynolds and Lt. Governor Todd Lamb host a tour of Tulsa during the holidays on Discover Oklahoma which appears on Sat.

Online Retail Sales Spike on Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2011;…


Saturday, November 26th, 2011
Home / Business News / 2011 / November 2011 / November 26, 2011 Online Retail Sales Spike on Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2011; Mercent eCommerce Performance Index Shows 23% Growth Over 2010 Mercent , a leading technology company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more shoppers online, today released its Mercent Retail ... (more)

Online Retail Sales Spike on Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2011;…


Saturday, November 26th, 2011
The MEPI is a quarterly report that measures year-over-year growth of same-seller gross merchandise value for national brand name retailers selling across leading eCommerce sales channels.

Black Friday Guide: Check out Today’s Best Deals at Crocker Park


Friday, November 25th, 2011
To the delight of countless shoppers, Black Friday is here and Patch has all the leads on where to find the best deals at Crocker Park .A Check out the complete list below, provided by crockerpark.com : Aeropostale - A 50% off everything.

Holiday fragrance gifts 2011, part 1


Friday, November 25th, 2011
It's Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day - take your pick. Whether you're shopping or not, it never hurts to look, right? We're kicking off this year's string of holiday gift posts with a bunch o' scented bath & body products.

Upscale on the fly at Metro


Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Jeanie Drennon, a Swarovski sales associate at Detroit Metro Airport's McNamara Terminal, waits for travelers to pop in on Tuesday.

Wire: Versace x H&M Garment Bags; L’Occitane’s New Flagship


Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
If you've got the patience for one more first-person account of the Versace x H&M mayhem, Michelle Collins's report on VH1 comedy site Best Week Ever is the one to choose, if only for its obsessive dedication to Versace's packaging.

Woodfield Black Friday and Ice Palace a holiday destination


Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Woodfield Mall, the largest shopping mall in the Chicago area, opens at 4:00 a.m. on Black Friday, November 25, 2011.

Al Ain Mall expansion grand opening along with National Day


Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Al Farida Investments Company, owners of Al Ain Mall, has announced the grand opening of its new expansion on 29th November 2011, just ahead of UAE's 40th National Day.

Guanacaste: Inside and All Around the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica


Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Less than an hour's drive from the little Liberia Airport near Costa Rica's west coast sits the exotic oasis of the Peninsula Papagayo.

The Body Shop White Musk Libertine ~ perfume review


Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
I was looking forward to The Body Shop's new White Musk Libertine. Admittedly, I was never a fan of the original White Musk , which has reached the grand old age of 30A - in perfume years, that means it's now eligible for social security.

Christmas Gifts and Presents to be Won


Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
We have teamed up with the Pavilions Birmingham and have loads of Christmas prizes just waiting for YOU to get your hands on, with our Christmas Gamecard competition.

New Westin in Guangzhou


Sunday, November 20th, 2011
Competition is heating up in Guangzhou with more international hotels opening, but demand for world-class hospitality is also growing, William Chea, general manager of the Westin Pazhou in Guangzhou, said during a recent interview with China Daily.

With time and money, fliers are perfect shoppers


Saturday, November 19th, 2011
Detroit Metro Airport is opening two upscale shops in time for the holidays, a sign that the airport is changing its tenant mix to look more like a mall as its contracts with current retailers begin to expire.

Main image for in Court: Cases heard at Central Devon Magistrates’ Court this week


Friday, November 18th, 2011
Every week, the Echo will list the results of cases heard at Central Devon Magistrates' Court.

Research and Markets: What Natural and Organic Brands are Making the Grade?


Thursday, November 17th, 2011
High consumer demand for natural and organic cosmetics is leading to a large number of brands making 'natural' and 'organic' claims.

What’s in Your Carry-on, Hilary Stockton?


Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
Travel voyeurs, every last one of us! It's time for a new series wherein you show off what you're working with.

Kline forecasts big growth for the US luxury cosmetic market


Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Further expansion in the US market for luxury cosmetics is likely to overshadow more modest growth in the mass market, according to the Kline Group.