HM Acting Consul General Melanie Hopkins OBE and CEO of Walpole Helen Brocklebank hosted a cocktail reception in celebration of British Luxury in New York. Walpole aims to strengthen business, trade, and cultural relationships with the luxury sector on a global scale. At $106 billion annually, the American market is its largest individual trade partner, second only to the EU and accounting for ¼ of all exports.

Guests in attendance included Fern Mallis and Jeffrey Banks, along with British Artists Patrick Vale and Sara Boccaccini Meadows. 

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