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September, 2010
Posted September 30, 2010
Lanvin opens online boutique today in the USA
Examiner.com
Lanvin, an iconic French luxury design house, has launched their online boutique today for the US market. The online shop features...
Posted September 30, 2010
H&M, Zara Fast Fashion Pressures Luxury Labels to Speed Up
Bloomberg
Now, luxury companies like Cavalli Group say they must take their lead from cheaper and speedier rivals. Hennes & Mauritz...
Posted September 30, 2010
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Bugatti, Ferrari Sell Out of Supercars as Luxury Roars Back
Bloomberg
Bugatti, Volkswagen AG's supercar brand, and Fiat SpA's Ferrari have sold out of their most expensive...
Posted September 30, 2010
Luxury Travel Magazine
Top 10 Luxury Travel Trends for 2011
Luxury Travel Magazine
The Resurgence of Travel Experts – While once a great resource for travel information, the Internet has become so...
Posted September 30, 2010
President Of Shenzhen Copais Calls For Cultivating Chinese Design Talent
Zhao Yunhu (Image: dbw.cn)
Earlier this year, Zhang Zhifeng, the founder and Chief Art Director of the Chinese fashion...
Posted September 30, 2010
CEO Pierre Pringuet discusses the company's trends and marketing strategies through social media.
Posted September 30, 2010
Audi A1, BMW's Mini Countryman Sell Out as Demand for Luxury Cars Rebounds
Bloomberg
Volkswagen AG's Audi luxury division and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's Mini unit are ...
MOTOR SHOW:...
Posted September 30, 2010
The BMW Guggenheim Labs will showcase designs by three architectural firms around the world, starting with Tokyo-based Atelier Bow-Wow in North America next summer.
Posted September 30, 2010
Marc Jacobs, one of the brands best positioned to attract young consumers, has invested heavily in new media
NEW YORK – Luxury brands must invest much more heavily in online advertising or find...
Posted September 30, 2010
Gilt Groupe uses rich images to engage consumers
NEW YORK – Luxury retailer Gilt Groupe is targeting consumers via rich media and personalized email campaigns, according to an executive who spoke at...
Posted September 30, 2010
Bentley's new interactive iPad application
Volkswagen Group-owned Bentley Motors Ltd. is targeting ultra-affluent mobile users with the launch of an iPad-optimized version of its Pure Bentley...
Posted September 30, 2010
Giving Affluents the Luxury Treatment Online
eMarketer
“They feel empowered by the internet and diligently research online to find good deals and assess product quality. And they feel entitled to a...
Posted September 30, 2010
At the recent Financial Times Luxury Summit in Los Angeles, Jean-Christophe Bedos, the CEO of Boucheron, made the following comment: “Consumers trust recommendations from friends and family, and...
Posted September 29, 2010
Paris, France: Longchamp, one of France's leading handbag makers, will beat its own expectations for 2010 thanks to a strong influx of tourist shoppers, strength in Asia and a rebound in the...
Posted September 29, 2010
A new study out of the very well-branded Duke University and Tel Aviv University asks if brands are the new religion. The study, which can be downloaded at Marketing Science, goes by the not-at-all...
Posted September 29, 2010
Jim Kerwin is launching a magazine targeting the very rich at their most luxurious--in the air.
Mr. Kerwin, whose Kerwin Communications serves as an ad agency for high-end brands like Audemars...
Posted September 29, 2010
As the fashionable converge on San Francisco for Retail Camp, we headed to TechCrunch to find out what digital technologies (especially mobile) are launching that could/would affect retailers...
Posted September 29, 2010
Former Vogue Publisher Tom Florio — one of a string of high-profile executive departures at Condé Nast this year — has landed as a senior fashion adviser to the office of IMG Chairman Ted Forstmann....
Posted September 29, 2010
The promise of interactive TV (which dates back to "Wouldn't it be great to click on Jennifer Aniston's sweater in Friends and order it?") is now a step closer. Bravo TV is now...
Posted September 29, 2010
"Ecomansions," "carbon-neutral private jets" and "fuel-saving SUV" may sound like oxymorons, but they are becoming increasingly popular among the environment-minded rich who like their luxuries...
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