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Rogers Cup, National Bank and Sid Lee have created an innovative sports event with a unique club atmosphere. The combination of technology, sports and music has never been so good.

urberry announces strong quarter, with retail sales up 15% underlying and double-digit comp growth in Americas and EMEIA. Highlights for the three months to 31 December 2014Retail revenue £604m, up 15% underlying

Burberry and LINE today announced the launch of a global partnership beginning with a platform first; the live stream of Burberry’s upcoming Prorsum womenswear show, direct from London. Burberry and LINE stated that they will be partnering to offer LINE users in Japan unique creative content and real time technology to bring users closer to the luxury British brand.

Scarves, outerwear and bags available immediately for purchase and personalisation through Runway Made to Order Burberry today showed its Prorsum Menswear Autumn/Winter 2015 collection live from London’s Kensington Gardens, with a live performance from British singer-songwriter Clare Maguire, accompanied by London Contemporary Voices, The Langley Sisters and her band.

As one of the original sponsors Mikimoto has worked with Lord Fink and David Johnstone over the last 2 years supporting activities leading up to The Worldwide Launch Party on 8th September and The Global Party on 15th &16th September.

Wednesday night, the legendary rotunda by architect Frank Lloyd Wright pulsed to the sounds of the London group The xx, bringing together a significant dose of New York society and contemporary art lovers.

The Azimut Benetti Group invited more than 600 select clients from all over the world to the sixth Yachting Gala, which took place during the last weekend of June in the splendid setting of Portofino. It gave guests the chance to see an exclusive preview of the brand new Azimut 80 and to raise a toast to Benetti, crowning the 140th anniversary celebrations for the oldest Italian superyacht boatyard.

Yesterday Christian von Koenigsegg was announced 2014 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year in South Sweden. Christian von Koenigsegg had a dream of creating the perfect supercar already as a kid. At 22 he founded his car company and started turning his dream into reality. Now, 20 years later, his brand is known all over the world thanks to passion, ingenuity and hard work.

Luxurious safes and tourbillon watches from BUBEN&ZORWEG have been at the centre of attention in Jūrmala since July 2014. The Cote d’Azur of the Baltic Sea is the largest coastal town of the Baltic states, lies around 25 km from the Latvian capital of Riga and attracts discerning guests from around the world with its 32 kilometres of white sandy beaches.

Slower, but steady: that is the ‘new normal’ for the global luxury market in 2014 – and potentially beyond, which is acclimating to lower, but more sustainable long-term growth.