Hublot chief executive officer Jean-Claude Biver is practiced in the art of the grand gesture. Leaving a Manhattan restaurant after lunch recently, Biver spotted a diner wearing a Hublot watch and insisted on paying her tab — a strategy guaranteed to produce a loyal customer and one that he has employed with some frequency. Biver, … Continue reading »
Daily Archives: January 3, 2011
WWD: Kate Spade Picks Bryce
KATE PICKS BRYCE: For the first time in the company’s 18-year history, Kate Spade will feature a celebrity in its advertisements, beginning this spring. The actor in question, Bryce Dallas Howard, also happens to be a brand devotee. “The Kate Spade offer came up and I kind of lost my mind. There’s something about that … Continue reading »
