Global markets shuddered on Monday with sell-offs abounding, but pulled it together on Tuesday and Wednesday. Will the uncertainty in Ukraine and the straining of international relations impact luxury brands for the long-haul?Entire article
Compared to the spectacle Louis Vuitton runway shows became known for under the creative direction of Marc Jacobs, the label’s latest fashion show, the first by new creative director Nicolas Ghesquière, showed a focus on simplicity.Entire article
In the wake of economic slowdown, 80 percent of luxury executives are optimistic about the increasing spending habits of ultra-high-net-worth individuals, according to a report conducted by Wealth-X.Entire article
Preferred Hotel Group is leveraging its largely hands-off model to empower hotels seeking greater independence, while still developing a strong central network.Entire article
Accessories label Jimmy Choo is targeting soon-to-be brides in the early planning stages with an email blast to newsletter subscribers that focuses on its new shoe and handbag offerings that are wedding-appropriate.Entire article
Italian apparel and accessories label Salvatore Ferragamo is expanding its women’s fragrance line to include a spin-off of the Signorina perfumes.Entire article
Watchmaker and retailer Tourneau is generating foot traffic with a time-centric event that offers complimentary service to create loyal consumers.Entire article
Today in luxury marketing - Chanel bags reach new levels of expensive; Accessible luxury snaps at heels of mega brands; Jaguar plans compact sedan with new engine, aluminum unibody; Hermès counts on Axel Dumas to guard family business.Entire article
As mobile now accounts for one out of every three digital media consumption minutes, the challenge for nonprofits is not just to “go mobile,” but to connect with people in new ways on mobile devices.Entire article
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