The third conference on the luxury and business market in sub-Saharan Africa will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2018 for the first time in Geneva, says Coralie Omgba, organizer of the event. After the success of the two previous Paris editions, in the presence of ‘an informed public such as the Cartier houses, Perrier-Jouët, Bloomberg, Bucherer, LVMH, Yves Saint Laurent, this first Geneva edition will look at both Africa business, the luxury sector in Africa, trends in luxury sector and HNW millenials.
Africa, which today has 145,000 African HNW living on the continent, is experiencing a sharp increase in consumption of international luxury brands on the continent and abroad. Ultra-connected and globe-trotter, the wealthy African clientele is designing a market in the making.
The luxury sector in sub-Saharan Africa, which generates more than $ 5.9 billion a year, represents a niche with high potential, with multiple facets adhering to specific values and similarities in consumption.
Bringing together business speakers, creative entrepreneurs, experts from the luxury industry and the business community who will share their expertise around discussions and keynote, this event will be the opportunity to discover Africa Business International under a new generation approach with an informed audience.
An international dinner “Living the african dream” will take place in the heart of Lake Léma, on Tuesday, June 12, in the cozy Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues, aimed at people wishing to affirm their support for the economic rise of African continent.
This luxury meal “lifestyle experience” is an opportunity to make professional meetings in a privileged and friendly.
About Magnates Place
Created by Coralie Omgba, Magnates Place is an eclectic and entertaining platform that highlights the panache of the African continent, including the global luxury market in Africa. Magnates Place is organizing for the third consecutive year a conference on the luxury and business market in sub-Saharan Africa with significant discussions, a sharing of points of view with industry players and experts.