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Caribbean resort Viceroy Anguilla is bringing in recognized chefs who have appeared on Bravo television network’s “Top Chef” food competition show for the first three-day Culinary Conclave event to tap experiential marketing and draw affluent travelers.

Fendi, Chanel and other luxury advertisers are staying top of mind among their target audience with multi-page advertisements in the March issue of Condé Nast’s Tatler magazine.

Today in luxury marketing - Oscar de la Renta on taking in Galliano, the women he has known and loved, and why he once tried to hit Cecil Beaton; Fendi teams with Dubai developer DAMAC Properties; L’Oreal predicts 2013 outperformance after 12pc profit gain; Indian Hotels says reviewing options for Orient-Express bid.

Italian jeweler Bulgari is encouraging affluent consumers to visit its New York flagship store with a month-long retrospective that highlights the history of the Serpenti line.

Registration is open for the Luxury Roundtable: State of Luxury 2013 conference Wednesday, May 1, 2013 with speakers from the Four Seasons, Donna Karan, Graff Diamonds, Douglas Elliman, Michael Kors, Wall Street Journal, BCG and Ipsos MediaCT. Must-attend for luxury brands and retailers, agencies, publishers and researchers.

Online retailer Net-A-Porter is asserting its expertise on the fashion industry through a new weekly online magazine that could help to boost brand retention among trendy consumers.

Marc Jacobs Intl. is boosting viewership of its runway show live stream and encouraging consumers to sign up for its email list through an all-encompassing digital push for its New York Fashion Week presentation that was rescheduled for later this week.

U.S. fashion label Rebecca Minkoff put attendees of its New York Fashion Week show Feb. 8 front and center in the social conversation through a live Twitter backdrop.

Swiss watchmaker Longines is tapping its involvement in the world of alpine skiing for a new mobile application that gives enthusiasts news and updates on the sport.

Four Seasons Hotel Austin is driving foot traffic during the South by Southwest Conferences and Festivals by partnering with local public radio station KUT-FM 90.5 to offer live festival broadcasts and interviews at the hotel.

Today in luxury marketing - Hugo Boss says will grow faster than market in 2013; Saks creates omni-management; Chicago Auto Show: Jaguar unveils all-wheel drive sedans; Audi beats BMW in January sales on A4 car’s China version.

Supplied with a selection of smartphones, tablets and a variety of other affordable devices, mobile Internet users are rapidly forming a mass market.

U.S. apparel and accessories label Michael Kors is bolstering its upcoming New York Fashion Week show by giving consumers complete access through a microsite.

Hospitality organization Leading Hotels of the World is shining a spotlight on its properties that have been featured in Hollywood films to celebrate the Academy Awards and the brand’s 85th anniversary this year.

Mobile campaigns leveraging location targeting outperformed non-location targeted campaigns by a factor of two times, according to a new report from Verve Mobile.

Four Seasons Hotel New York is inviting Fashion Week goers to share their footwear choices via an on-site shoe photo booth and follow the action via Instagram and Twitter.

Apple has been dethroned as the leader when it comes to emotional engagement and loyalty for mobile products, with Samsung taking the No. 1 spot for smartphones and Amazon taking the lead for tablets, according to a new report from Brand Keys.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts is boosting incentives to join its Starwood Preferred Guest membership by offering a partnership with Delta Air Lines to give members additional benefits while traveling.

As hotel chains spend funds to open new channels for social and mobile, their Web sites are often left to languish and now have become brochureware with a reservation engine slapped on to the menu.