Hermès

Top Innovators Nominated for HERMES AWARD at HANNOVER MESSE 2024: Bosch Rexroth, Schunk, and Siemens Lead the Way Towards Technological Advancements

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HANNOVER, GERMANY – Three companies have been nominated for the prestigious HERMES AWARD, a highly-respected international prize in the industry. The independent jury, consisting of experts from various fields, will select the winner, which will be announced at the opening ceremony of HANNOVER MESSE on April 21, 2024. The event will be attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and the award will be presented by Bettina Stark-Watzinger, German Federal Minister of Education and Research. For over 20 years, the HERMES AWARD has been presented by Deutsche Messe AG, recognizing exceptional technological innovation and market maturity … Read more

California Shoppers Take Hermès to Court Over Alleged Illegal Handbag Sales Tactics

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LOS ANGELES, California – A lawsuit has been filed against French luxury brand Hermès International by two Californians who claim that the company engages in unlawful sales practices and violates antitrust laws. The plaintiffs, Tina Cavalleri and Mark Glinoga, allege that Hermès forces customers to purchase other products in order to gain access to the highly coveted Birkin bag, which can cost tens of thousands of dollars. The Birkin bag, introduced in 1984, has gained a reputation as the most sought-after handbag in the world. It is considered an investment piece and has retained its … Read more