China Luxury Summit 2008 News Release

20 November 2008
Gillian Arnold, President of GA Luxury Consultancy, previously CEO of Karl Lagerfeld, & the Owner & Founder of Carolina Herrera Bijoux based in New York, with her in-depth understanding of the luxury market shared with 250 CLS2008 peers by her presentation - 'THE E-FLAGSHIP, WHY EVERY BRAND NEEDS TO HAVE ONE: Balancing the desires of the Chinese Consumer with the demands of expansion' on Nov 11th in Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai.

With Gillian's fascinating insight into the parallels that can be drawn in this market from 30 years ago to the current situation. She absolutely drew a picture of the e-flagship can be used by multinational luxury brands leverage the internet to further penetrate the China market. After this original presentation, the organizing committee of CLS2008 is willing to award her slot as the 'Best Presentation of CLS2008'.