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IPad may woo luxury brands to finally enter mobile full-throttle

June 11, 2010

Luxury brands have not been too quick to adopt mobile marketing practices. But that may change with the iPad, which has the potential to woo luxury marketers into the mobile space.


Vogue Stylist iPhone app matches user wardrobe with advertiser products

April 13, 2010

Fashion magazine Vogue has created an iPhone application that pairs products from advertisers such as Valentino and Gucci with style items from consumers’ own personal collections.

Gilt Groupe iPad app comprises 3 percent of sales in first 2 days

April 12, 2010

Luxury retailer Gilt Groupe is encouraging downloads of its new commerce-enabled iPad application by giving a $10 credit to the first 10,000 consumers who register for membership through it.

Mobile is a wrap for Diane von Furstenberg

April 9, 2010

Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg has entered the mobile arena with an iPhone application that promises a transactional and rich-media experience similar to its wired Web presence.

BMW’s Mini launches iPhone game

January 27, 2009

BMW Mini’s financial arm has launched “Mini Liquid Assets,” a mobile game available for download at no charge from the iTunes App store.