Luxury Daily, August 11, 2015 – Van Cleef & Arpels targets travelers with two-for-one watch

August 11, 2015

Today's headlines

Van Cleef & Arpels targets travelers with two-for-one watch
Christian Louboutin provides insider look through TV documentary
Registration open: Luxury Retail Summit: Holiday Focus 2015
Four Seasons furthers continued Asian expansion by hosting design awards
Dior touts easy beauty fix in backstage makeup film
Skyjet uses Apple Pay to simplify private air travel within mobile app
Retailers adapt social media for real-world, in-store sales impact
Tag Heuer, St. Regis, Christofle and Americana Manhasset – Live news
Hong Kong retail, Paris hotels, Tesla and Miami real estate – News briefs
Luxury consumer preference for experience over ownership heralds sharing economy
Why Bluetooth could be the game-changer in mobile payments

Internet Van Cleef & Arpels targets travelers with two-for-one watch
By Kay Sorin
	French jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels is emphasizing its international appeal in a pair of short videos to promote the Pierre Arpels Heure d’ici & Heure d’ailleurs watch. Entire article

Television Christian Louboutin provides insider look through TV documentary
By Staff reports
	French footwear and accessories label Christian Louboutin is opening the doors on its operations and its eponymous founder’s lifestyle with a documentary for British television. Entire article

Multichannel Registration open: Luxury Retail Summit: Holiday Focus 2015
By Staff reports
	Please join us for the third annual Luxury Retail Summit: Holiday Focus 2015 Wednesday, Sept. 16 in New York featuring leading specialists and top thinkers in luxury retailing and marketing. Entire article

Events/Causes Four Seasons furthers continued Asian expansion by hosting design awards
By Kay Sorin
	Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is furthering its presence in Asia by partnering with the International Interior Design Association to sponsor the 2015 Best of Asia Pacific Design Awards. Entire article

Internet Dior touts easy beauty fix in backstage makeup film
By Staff reports
	French fashion house Dior is demonstrating the fast effects of its first multipurpose concealer with a social video showing accelerated makeup application backstage. Entire article

Mobile Skyjet uses Apple Pay to simplify private air travel within mobile app
By Kay Sorin
	Private jet company Skyjet is working to revolutionize private air travel with a new mobile application that is fully integrated with Apple Pay. Entire article

Mobile Retailers adapt social media for real-world, in-store sales impact
By Chantal Tode
	Big retailers such as Nordstrom, Victoria’s Secret and Lowe’s are increasingly bringing physical manifestations of social media into their stores to excite mobile-savvy shoppers and drive sales. Entire article

News briefs Tag Heuer, St. Regis, Christofle and Americana Manhasset – Live news
By Staff reports
	Luxury Daily's live news from Aug. 10 - Tag Heuer, Cara Delevingne team for Cecil-inspired fundraising effort; St. Regis treats guests like pro golfers in VIP package; Christofle honors royal heritage with collection of crowns; Americana Manhasset travels to Budapest for fall fashion campaign. Entire article

News briefs Hong Kong retail, Paris hotels, Tesla and Miami real estate – News briefs
By Staff reports
	Today in luxury marketing - Prestige brands threaten to close Hong Kong stores amid high rents and falling sales; Airbnb gives Paris luxury hoteliers a fright; Tesla burns cash, loses more than $4K on every car sold; Miami enjoys record home sales — but are price rises sustainable? Entire article

Columns Luxury consumer preference for experience over ownership heralds sharing economy
By a Luxury Daily columnist
	With the experiential luxury sector consistently outperforming any other sector of luxury goods, luxury brands are challenged to become purveyors of self-expression and lifestyle. Entire article

Columns Why Bluetooth could be the game-changer in mobile payments
By a Luxury Daily columnist
	The answer to merging the worlds of mobile and in-store retail lies in having a solution that offers the factors of function, convenience and a great user experience. Entire article

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