What effect will the latest Dolce and Gabbana sentencing have on the brand?
Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have been found guilty of tax evasion by an Italian appeals court and sentenced to 18 months in jail.
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Prada gives multifaceted experience of brand through Harrods takeover
Italian fashion brand Prada will host a takeover of London department store Harrods through the month of May.
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Land Rover leads trip-planning program with Discovery model
British automaker Land Rover is entering the travel planning arena through a partnership with luxury travel specialist Abercrombie & Kent.
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Luxury brands refine microtargeting at Core: club
Luxury brands are capitalizing on the affluent audience found at Core:, a private club in New York, to boost sales and build relationships.
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Chopard fortifies connection to racing industry with dedicated Tumblr
Swiss jeweler Chopard is strengthening its association to automobile racing with a newly established Tumblr account.
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The Oetker Collection casts back for nostalgic view of French Riviera
An exhibition by photographer Slim Aarons that captures the allure of the French Riviera will be on display through 2014 at the Oetker Collection’s two French Riviera properties, Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes and Château Saint-Martin & Spa in Vence.
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David Yurman opens up about personal inspiration for Mother’s Day
Jeweler David Yurman is appealing to consumer sentiment with an advertisement on Condé Nast-owned Vogue’s mobile Web site.
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Karl Lagerfeld, China, luxury retail and luxury fashion – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Lagerfeld brand inks deal in Middle East; China’s addiction to luxury goods; Do snobbish sales associates lead you to buy more?; Dressing up: How Charles James elevated American fashion.
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Understanding the difference between contextual and too-close-for-comfort messaging
Some apps know everything about a user – name, birthday, purchase history and location – without the consumer even realizing it. This information helps marketers personalize messages. But when do brands step over the line with this rich data set?
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