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Luxury goods revenues to grow 50pc faster than global GDP: Bain

May 17, 2013

Fueled by current consumption habits and key global markets, luxury goods revenues could grow as much as 50 percent faster than the global gross domestic product, according to a new report from Bain & Co.


LVMH boosts corporate awareness with film restoration funding

May 17, 2013

French conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is gaining exposure among attendees at the Cannes Film Festival by funding the digitalization and restoration of “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.”

Dolce & Gabbana bolsters London store opening with GQ, British Fashion Council event

May 17, 2013

Italian label Dolce & Gabbana is gaining exposure for its new London boutique through a celebration with British GQ that will be a part of the British Fashion Council’s London Collection: Men’s spring/summer 2014 showcase.

Richemont’s Asia focus drives full-year sales up 14pc

May 17, 2013

Richemont is attributing its full-year sales increase to demand in China and Asia-Pacific, contributions from currencies and exchange rates and the broad growth from its brands across all regions.

Brian Atwood engages fans via month-long Instagram campaign

May 17, 2013

Footwear label Brian Atwood is increasing its follower base on Instagram with a contest to acknowledge loyal customers.

Land Rover fetes 1 million Facebook fans with social video

May 17, 2013

Land Rover North America is celebrating its more than 1 million Facebook fans with a social video that pays homage to their customers.

What are luxury marketers missing on mobile Web?

May 16, 2013

Consumers are increasingly turning to their smartphones over computers to browse the Web, so marketers must make an impression with mobile-optimized sites.

Versace eyes millennials with Versus Web launch

May 16, 2013

Italian fashion house Versace is targeting entry-level consumers with the launch of its new Versus Versace Web site that offers content and ecommerce.

Rolls-Royce sees growth in brand-exclusive bespoke service

May 16, 2013

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is distinguishing its brand with the increased popularity of its bespoke service that allows customers to personalize the details and style of their vehicles.

Leading Hotels’ Ritz London attracts consumers with Buckingham Palace access

May 16, 2013

The Leading Hotels of the World’s The Ritz London is appealing to consumers who have an interest in British royalty with an exclusive package for The Coronation Festival.