New York, 5th Avenue
Upper 5th Avenue in the centre of Manhattan in New York City is one of the most expensive streets in the world. Initially it was a residential area of the New York elite. Since 1865 when Benjamin Altman opened the first exclusive B. Altman & Company department store (now housing a museum and a library), the middle section of the Fifth Avenue has become the centre of luxury boutiques such as Louis Vuitton, Tiffany, Ermenegildo Zegna, Prada and Bulgari. There are also luxury department stores.
www.thedepartmentstoremuseum.org
Bergdorf Goodman
The 10-storey Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue in New York, which inspired a documentary movie titled ‘Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's', is not an average department store. This is a place where the main character in the ‘Sex and the City’ movie - Carrie Bradshaw goes shopping, like many other non-fictional fashion enthusiasts. On the other side of the street, the store has got a 3-storey department dedicated to men. Department store provides an assistance of army of personal stylists, ready to serve Customers with professional advice.
www.bergdorfgoodman.com
picture: www.BergdorfGoodman.com
Saks Fifth Avenue
The department store was founded in 1898 by Andrew Saks on Fifth Avenue in New York. Currently, the store has got many branches in the USA, offering products of world-famous exclusive brands and designers.
www.SaksFifthAvenue.com
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Author:
Katarzyna Macek
Marketing director at the A&K Luxury Group company. An expert in luxury goods marketing.
A graduate of the daily studies in the field of 'Services Management' at Lyngby Business Academy
in Denmark, the daily Bachelor's Degree studies 'Philology in the field of the Business English'
at Business Language College of the University of Silesia, the daily Master's Degree studies in the field of 'MSc Marketing' at Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, England, as well as postgraduate studies in the field of 'International Business Negotiations' at Silesian International School of Economics.
She has been operating in the luxury goods market for many years, serving demanding and wealthy customers, VIPs and companies which offer luxury products and professional services.
She is interested in business subjects, travels, foreign languages, nature, cars and sports.
She is a great art lover - especially the lover of classical music, ballet, theatre, movies, fashion, architecture, historical real estate and retro style.
She values a healthy lifestyle in harmony with nature - the so-called 'slow life'.
Her passion is the promotion of the luxury, top quality, beauty, class, culture, good manners, Poland, luxury goods companies, corporate social responsibility and young talents.
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