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September, 2009
Posted September 30, 2009
Palmer Johnson shows no signs of slowing as it prepares to launch the PJ170.
As the current economic slowdown becalms many yacht manufacturers, one U.S. shipyard is speeding ahead at full throttle....
Posted September 30, 2009
Come February, the French fashion house Hermès will open its first shop devoted entirely to men. The Hermès Men’s Boutique will occupy 6,000 square feet of Madison Avenue retail space across the...
Posted September 30, 2009
FT launches online version of luxury supplement
Reuters
The Internet is the only medium to attract increasing ad spending in the current environment, in which global recession has forced companies to...
Posted September 30, 2009
Two of the big questions facing marketing managers today are: (1) when will consumers open their wallets again; and (2) will consumers behave differently when they do?
We know that consumer...
Posted September 30, 2009
Posted September 30, 2009
Integrated marketing is becoming the new ad norm. Stella Artois will present the Sundance Channel's upcoming cross-platform "Man Shops Globe," while Ferrero Chocolates is a participating sponsor of...
Posted September 30, 2009
Along with yachts, private jets, mansions and Ferraris, we can now add another elite asset class that’s ailing: thoroughbred horses.
The annual Keeneland September yearling sale finished up in...
Posted September 30, 2009
Jaunted
Gilt Groupe's Jetsetter takes off
CNN
Gilt has been unloading excess luxury goods online since late 2007, but really began buzzing a year ago when Susan Lyne, the former chief of Martha...
Posted September 30, 2009
Changes signal easing of designer's workload.
Posted September 30, 2009
How do luxury brands adapt online, while maintaining an air of sophistication?
Posted September 30, 2009
After a bit of self-analysis, Gucci has some new priorities: elevate the customer experience in its stores and bring greater job satisfaction to employees.
Posted September 30, 2009
t Stephen Cannon, vice president of marketing at Mercedes-Benz USA, skipped traditional summer car sales and instead focused on a value message.
Posted September 30, 2009
When Paula Sutter joined Diane von Furstenberg as president about 10 years ago, she was thinking about more than DVF’s famous wrap dress.
Posted September 30, 2009
Gina Sanders, vice president and publisher of Lucky magazine, has a message for the media: Women are still shopping.
Posted September 30, 2009
A recap of WWD's one-day forum, “Luxury Redefined: Strategies for Success in the New Economy.”
Posted September 30, 2009
High-end stores, such as Intermix and Ikram Goldman, return to the roots of luxe with an emphasis on both quality and scarcity.
Posted September 29, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk
BA's Luxury Flight Snubs The Downturn
Forbes
The new service features 32 fully flat beds, and it will allow business travelers to send e-mails, texts and use the Internet via an...
Posted September 29, 2009
Michael Moore and others on the far left correctly point out that the wealthy captured the bulk of the economic benefits during the boom times.
How’d your income get so volatile?
What they...
Posted September 29, 2009
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Polo Raph Laren's David Lauren talks to Ad Age about why his competitors are lagging behind in the digital space, the company's increased investment in mobile...
Posted September 29, 2009
Now with analysts predicting impressive third-quarter numbers from some of the nation's largest financial firms, big bonuses for top Wall Street talent seems increasingly certain.
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