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AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital, and L'Officiel Group have launched L'Officiel Japan, marking the French fashion media group's entry into the Japanese luxury market. This launch, featuring both digital and print versions, is a collaboration with Asahi Shimbun Publications. L'Officiel Japan's editorial team includes Takafumi Kawasaki as Editor-in-Chief, Giampietro Baudo as Editorial Director, and Ian Lee as Deputy Editorial Director.

The launch represents a significant milestone in L'Officiel's global expansion strategy, following its acquisition by AMTD Group in early 2022. Content will be available through physical issues and various digital platforms, including Instagram, Threads, Facebook, and X. This expansion adds to L'Officiel's existing coverage in over 30 countries worldwide.

AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital e L'Officiel Group hanno lanciato L'Officiel Japan, segnando l'ingresso del gruppo francese dei media di moda nel mercato del lusso giapponese. Questo lancio, che prevede versioni sia digitali che stampate, è realizzato in collaborazione con Asahi Shimbun Publications. Il team editoriale di L'Officiel Japan include Takafumi Kawasaki come Direttore Responsabile, Giampietro Baudo come Direttore Editoriale e Ian Lee come Vice Direttore Editoriale.

Il lancio rappresenta una pietra miliare significativa nella strategia di espansione globale di L'Officiel, dopo l'acquisizione da parte di AMTD Group all'inizio del 2022. I contenuti saranno disponibili tramite pubblicazioni fisiche e vari piattaforme digitali, inclusi Instagram, Threads, Facebook e X. Questa espansione si aggiunge alla già vasta copertura di L'Officiel in oltre 30 paesi nel mondo.

AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital y L'Officiel Group han lanzado L'Officiel Japan, marcando la entrada del grupo francés de medios de moda en el mercado de lujo japonés. Este lanzamiento, que cuenta con versiones digitales y en papel, es una colaboración con Asahi Shimbun Publications. El equipo editorial de L'Officiel Japan incluye a Takafumi Kawasaki como Editor en Jefe, Giampietro Baudo como Director Editorial y Ian Lee como Director Editorial Adjunto.

El lanzamiento representa un hito significativo en la estrategia de expansión global de L'Officiel, tras su adquisición por AMTD Group a principios de 2022. El contenido estará disponible a través de publicaciones físicas y diversas plataformas digitales, incluidas Instagram, Threads, Facebook y X. Esta expansión se suma a la cobertura existente de L'Officiel en más de 30 países en todo el mundo.

AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital 및 L'Officiel Group이 L'Officiel Japan출시했습니다. 이는 프랑스 패션 미디어 그룹의 일본 럭셔리 시장 진출을 의미합니다. 디지털 및 인쇄 버전으로 제공되는 이번 런칭은 Asahi Shimbun Publications와 협력하여 이루어졌습니다. L'Officiel Japan의 편집팀에는 Takafumi Kawasaki가 편집장, Giampietro Baudo가 편집 디렉터, Ian Lee가 부편집장으로 참여하고 있습니다.

이번 출시는 L'Officiel의 글로벌 확장 전략의 중요한 이정표로, 2022년 초 AMTD Group에 인수된 이후 이루어진 것입니다. 콘텐츠는 인스타그램, Threads, 페이스북 및 X를 포함한 다양한 디지털 플랫폼과 실제 발행물을 통해 제공됩니다. 이번 확장은 30개국 이상에서 L'Officiel의 기존 보도를 추가하는 것입니다.

AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital et L'Officiel Group ont lancé L'Officiel Japan, marquant l'entrée du groupe français de médias de mode sur le marché du luxe japonais. Ce lancement, comprenant des versions numériques et imprimées, est une collaboration avec Asahi Shimbun Publications. L'équipe éditoriale de L'Officiel Japan inclut Takafumi Kawasaki en tant que Rédacteur en Chef, Giampietro Baudo en tant que Directeur Editorial et Ian Lee en tant que Directeur Editorial Adjoint.

Le lancement représente une étape significative dans la stratégie d'expansion mondiale de L'Officiel, après son acquisition par AMTD Group au début de 2022. Le contenu sera disponible via des numéros physiques et diverses plateformes numériques, y compris Instagram, Threads, Facebook et X. Cette expansion s'ajoute à la couverture existante de L'Officiel dans plus de 30 pays à travers le monde.

AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital und L'Officiel Group haben L'Officiel Japan gelauncht, was den Eintritt der französischen Mode-Mediengruppe in den japanischen Luxusmarkt markiert. Dieser Launch, der sowohl digitale als auch Printversionen umfasst, ist eine Zusammenarbeit mit Asahi Shimbun Publications. Das Redaktionsteam von L'Officiel Japan besteht aus Takafumi Kawasaki als Chefredakteur, Giampietro Baudo als Redaktionsdirektor und Ian Lee als stellvertretendem Redaktionsleiter.

Der Launch stellt einen bedeutenden Meilenstein in der globalen Expansionsstrategie von L'Officiel dar, nachdem das Unternehmen Anfang 2022 von AMTD Group übernommen wurde. Inhalte werden über physische Ausgaben und verschiedene digitale Plattformen, einschließlich Instagram, Threads, Facebook und X, verfügbar sein. Diese Expansion ergänzt die bestehenden Berichterstattung von L'Officiel in über 30 Ländern weltweit.

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PARIS & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) (“AMTD Digital”), and L’Officiel Group Inc. (“L’Officiel”), are thrilled to announce that L’Officiel, a renowned French fashion media group with a legacy of more than 100 years, launched its inaugural Japan Issue with both digital and print versions, as well as extensive contents shared across various social media platforms including Instagram, Threads, Facebook, and X. This entry into the Japanese luxury market is made in collaboration with Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc., a subsidiary of The Asahi Shimbun Company, one of the largest newspaper companies in Japan.

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L'Officiel, as a core part of AMTD Group’s media and culture landscape, embarked on a path of global expansion and business model transformation following its acquisition by AMTD Group in early 2022. The launch of the Japan Edition marks another milestone for L'Officiel's expansion journey on top of its existing coverage of more than 30 countries globally.

L’Officiel Japan gathered a number of top talents of the fashion media industry in its editorial team, including Mr. TakafumiKawasaki (川崎 剛史) as Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Giampietro Baudo, the Global Chief Content Officer as Editorial Director, and Mr. Ian Lee as Deputy Editorial Director.

Readers can find the latest contents and issues from physical versions and through the following digital platforms:

L’Officiel Japan

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lofficiel.japan/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@lofficiel.japan
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556227404137&mibextid=LQQJ4d
X: https://x.com/lofficiel_japan

About AMTD Group

AMTD Group is a conglomerate with core business portfolio to span across financial services, digital solutions, media and entertainment, education and training, and premium assets.

About AMTD IDEA Group

AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) represents a diversified institution and digital solutions group connecting companies and investors with global markets. Its comprehensive one-stop business services plus digital solutions platform addresses different clients’ diverse and inter-connected business needs and digital requirements across all phases of their life cycles. AMTD IDEA Group is uniquely positioned as an active superconnector between clients, business partners, investee companies, and investors, connecting the East and the West. For more information, please visit www.amtdinc.com or follow us on X (formerly known as “Twitter") at @AMTDGroup.

About AMTD Digital Inc.

AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) is a comprehensive digital solutions platform headquartered in France. Its one-stop digital solutions platform operates four main business lines including digital solutions services, digital media, content and marketing services, digital investments as well as hospitality and VIP services. For AMTD Digital’s announcements, please visit https://ir.amtdigital.net/investor-news.

About L’OFFICIEL

L’Officiel (www.lofficiel.com) is a global leading media company built on a centennial brand legacy, based in Paris since 1921. It is today visible by fashion enthusiast worldwide through its extensive, omni-platform digital presence. Recognized as a leading luxury and fashion brand, L’Officiel is an international reference for French style and pioneer in fashion, beauty, lifestyle and contemporary society.

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FAQ

When did AMTD Digital (NYSE: HKD) launch L'Officiel Japan?

AMTD Digital, along with AMTD IDEA Group and L'Officiel Group, launched L'Officiel Japan in October 2023, as announced in the press release.

Who are the key editorial team members for L'Officiel Japan?

The key editorial team members for L'Officiel Japan include Takafumi Kawasaki as Editor-in-Chief, Giampietro Baudo as Editorial Director, and Ian Lee as Deputy Editorial Director.

How many countries does L'Officiel cover after the launch of L'Officiel Japan?

After the launch of L'Officiel Japan, L'Officiel covers more than 30 countries globally, as stated in the press release.

What digital platforms will L'Officiel Japan use to share content?

L'Officiel Japan will share content across various social media platforms including Instagram, Threads, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).

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