Localization presents obstacles, opportunities for brands: L2
Global heterogeneity presents many obstacles for brands looking to maximize their share through localization efforts, according to a new report from L2.
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Galeries Lafayette redefines chic in first phase of rebranding effort
French department store chain Galeries Lafayette is conveying its creative energy through a rebranding effort that introduces a new brand logo paired with an advertising campaign.
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Baby boomers and millennials united in desire for experiential offerings
NEW YORK – With baby boomers aging out of luxury consumption and millennials only now entering the market, brands need to find creative ways to engage both generations, according to a panel at the Luxury Retail Summit: Holiday Focus 2015.
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Print provides effortless environment for luxury marketers, says WSJ. magazine
NEW YORK – Although the medium is undergoing a period of change, print is still an invaluable vehicle for luxury marketers to reach target consumers, according to the publisher of WSJ. magazine at the Luxury Retail Summit: Holiday Focus 2015 on Sept. 16.
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Bentley pushes Bentayga with emotional recognition and innovative app
British automaker Bentley Motors is promoting its new Bentayga SUV with a new mobile application responsive to consumer emotion.
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Omega explores century of women’s watches in Milan exhibit
Swiss watchmaker Omega is putting the focus on women with the opening of a female-centric exhibit in Milan.
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Why retailers should leverage mobile to activate in-store experiences
NEW YORK – A Resource/Ammirati executive at the Mobile Marketing Summit: Wearables and Holiday Focus 2015 stated that retailers must step up efforts to leverage smartphones to activate in-store experiences, including via typically untapped sources such as user-generated content and social media.
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Gucci, Lamborghini, Mandarin Oriental and Blackglama – Live news
Luxury Daily’s live news updates from Sept. 17 – Gucci captures cruise collection’s “contemporary essence” in campaign film; Lamborghini tells consumers they can “own the sky” in new Spyder; Mandarin Oriental partners Printemps to elevate holiday shopping; Blackglama continues fashion push with Jessica Stam-fronted campaign.
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Luxury challenges, Kering, Bugatti and real estate – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Luxury brands can be their own worst enemy; Luxury boom will last long term, says Kering’s No. 2 exec; Bugatti brings virtual Gran Turismo supercar to life; Would you buy this house sight unseen?
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Calling for nominations: Luxury Women to Watch 2016
If you know a smart woman in luxury advertising, marketing, media, retail or digital who’s set to go places, please nominate her for Luxury Daily’s Women to Watch 2016. Nominations accepted through Sept. 23.
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6 key reasons why a new app fails
Launching a new application can be scary. And for good reason. Most businesses invest between $50,000 and $1 million in developing their new app, according to Kinvey’s survey on the State of Enterprise Mobility (2014).
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