Luxury business leaders on speaker list at New York Times conference

05/11/2014
Big names from the world of luxury footwear will speak at the New York Times International Luxury conference in Miami in December.

Diego Della Valle, chief executive of Tod’s, and Frida Giannini, creative director of Gucci, are both on the speakers’ line-up for the event, which will take place at the Mandarin Oriental Miami hotel from December 1-3.

“This conference has been tailored to highlight the value of the interdisciplinary collaboration that drives today’s luxury world,” the New York Times has said. “The agenda unveils how by working together, and merging craftsmanship with technology and luxury with philanthropy, artists and businesses can achieve outstanding results.”