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Christies Names Global Head of Luxury PARIS – Following a stellar yr for luxury resale at Christie’s, the auction house has named a latest global managing director for the activity: Emmanuel Danan, a former L’Oréal executive, joined the firm earlier this month to oversee its luxury sales, including jewelry, watches, wine and purses, based in Paris. His remit includes overseeing each live and online auctions in addition to private sales, working with specialist departments in Latest York, London, Geneva, Paris and Hong Kong. Last yr, Christie’s sold jewelry, watches, wine and purses globally for a cumulated sum of nearly $1 billion. It claims that luxury purchases are the main point of entry for brand spanking new customers, and are a serious driver for its...