5 new luxury retail formats to look out for this year
This year will see the realization of new retail formats that harness emerging trends at their best, and luxury brands will need to decide how they will work with these new formats.
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Ferragamo mixes high fashion with hide-and-seek to advertise spring season
Italian fashion label Salvatore Ferragamo is pursuing the finer things in life through a vivacious spring/summer 2016 advertising campaign.
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Yves Saint Laurent’s legacy to be honored in museum duo
Yves Saint Laurent will be the subject of two museums, one in Paris and another in Marrakech, Morocco, cities in which the late fashion designer split his time.
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Swarovski polishes brand image with sparkly new CSR Web site
Lifestyle brand Swarovski is making its corporate social responsibility initiatives crystal clear with a redesigned Web site for its foundation.
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37pc of mobile users blocked ads in Q4: report
The use of ad-blocking software, which had been stable for a while, grew 10 percent during the fourth quarter of 2015, driven by increasing use on mobile, according to new data from GlobalWebIndex.
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What can other sectors learn from automotive apprenticeships?
German automaker BMW is looking for youth interested in a career in the automotive sector as it expands its apprenticeship program.
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Bang & Olufsen grants total control via connected mobile app
Danish audio and visual brand Bang & Olufsen is adding mobile connectivity to its devices through a new application.
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Starwood unveils human rights policy to maintain ethical standing
Hospitality group Starwood Hotels & Resorts is continuing to position itself as a global responsibility leader.
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Pre-selling, brand building crucial for big market real estate
NEW YORK – Pre-selling and social media have emerged as key selling traits in the real estate industry, according to panelists at Inman Connect New York 2016.
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Nordstrom, John Lobb, Four Seasons and Fondation Louis Vuitton – Live news
Luxury Daily’s live news updates from Jan. 28 – Nordstrom unveils ambitious plans for New York entrance; John Lobb puts foot down in Miami Design District; Four Seasons offers effortless “adulting” during spring break; Fondation Louis Vuitton examines economy, society in Chinese art exhibition.
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Chanel, Tag Heuer, Jimmy Choo and influencers – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Wertheimer takes reins at Chanel after Chiquet pushed out; Tag Heuer to undercut rivals with cheapest Swiss tourbillon; Jimmy Choo sales step ahead as Asian shoppers snap up shoes; New platform Launchmetrics can help fashion publicists track the “influence’ of front row guests.
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What is wrong with Apple?
To industry pundits and casual observers, it came as a shock this week when Apple projected that growth for its iPhone sales would hit the slowest pace since 2007, the year of the iconic phone’s release.
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