Jewelry


Swarovski promotes lifestyle through location-based holiday site

February 3, 2012

Precision-cut crystal maker Swarovski launched a dedicated mobile site designed to help consumers with all of their St. Valentine’s Day needs including gift ideas, restaurants and spas.


Burberry emphasizes youthful appeal through spring/summer campaign

February 3, 2012

British lifestyle brand Burberry has unveiled its February spring/summer campaign images and video which will soon be dispersed through digital and print media buys as well as social media.

Google, Microsoft cofound DMARC to better defend email authentication

January 31, 2012

Companies such as Google, AOL, Return Path and Microsoft have founded DMARC – Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance – a networking group dedicated to reducing the threat of email spam, called “phishing.”

Longines cuts ribbon of first US shop-in-shop at Tourneau flagship

January 26, 2012

Swiss watchmaker Longines cut the ribbon of its new shop-in-shop inside the Tourneau Time Machine store during a party at the New York retailer earlier this week.

Swarovski St. Valentine’s Day discounts could harm jeweler’s luxury status

January 25, 2012

Precision-cut crystal maker Swarovski is attempting to increase ecommerce transactions for St. Valentine’s Day by offering discounts via email offerings and through paid search, but experts fear this could set a pattern for slashed prices and harm the brand’s luxury status.

Emotive mobile advertising imperative for jewelers this St. Valentine’s Day

January 23, 2012

Tapping into affluent consumers’ emotions, rather than product-pushing, is the main point behind any mobile marketing tactic this St. Valentine’s Day.

Mauboussin redesigns New York flagship to increase foot traffic, engagement

January 23, 2012

French jewelry label Mauboussin recently concluded the renovation of its New York store as part of a global project to make all of its retail stores more welcoming to younger, affluent consumers.

Tag Heuer aims for higher customer retention with agency appointment

January 20, 2012

Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer’s British arm will be upping its direct marketing and customer relationship marketing with its new appointment of agency Tangent Snowball.

Tag Heuer taps mobile for interactive ad experience in Vanity Fair

January 18, 2012

Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer is using QR codes in an advertisement in Condé Nast’s Vanity Fair magazine that serves as a social and informational hub for users to learn and interact with the brand.

Luxury retailers top mobile effort IQ: L2 Think Tank

January 12, 2012

Luxury retailers such as Nordstrom, Net-A-Porter and Bloomingdale’s are beating out high-end brands in all industries in the mobile field, according to the L2 Prestige 100: Mobile IQ Index from L2 Think Tank.