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Today in luxury marketing - Karl Lagerfeld on the crisis in luxury; Brexit falls out of favor with the luxury fashion brands; Christopher Simmonds: I think people get the message on Gucci now; Mercedes boots robots from the production line.

According to GlobalWebIndex in a published report, use of ad-blocking software jumped 10 percent during the fourth quarter, much of it attributed to mobile: 36.7 percent of mobile users have employed an ad blocker.

Italian fashion label Fendi has created new brand faces in the form of mascots with big personalities.

Swiss watchmaker Raymond Weil is teaming with Universal Music Group to launch a bespoke digital music service, playing off its heritage of supporting the art form.

Hugo Boss’ CEO is stepping down, ending his eight-year tenure amid the German fashion label’s dimmed profit outlook.

The Estée Lauder Companies is adding to its fragrance portfolio with the acquisition of By Kilian.

Any marketing manager would probably agree that a brand that does not measure its customer satisfaction is like a surgeon operating in the dark: they are taking a huge risk.

We are spending two out of every three digital media minutes on mobile, and 86 percent of that is spent in-app, according to market researcher comScore.

Being popular does not always lead to strong word of mouth, according to a recent survey of affluent men conducted by the Luxury Institute.

Italian fashion label Versace is inspiring lust for its Palazzo Empire bag with a sultry campaign video.

The global premium cosmetics market is expected to exceed $126 billion by 2019, according to a report by Technavio.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is helping consumers plan new vacations and remember old ones with a redesigned Web site.

Japanese skincare brand SK-II is leveraging the buzz surrounding red carpet beauty with a Snapchat takeover.

Atlanta-based real estate brokerage Gilliam Group is giving consumers the world with a new digital publication.

PALM DESERT, CA – A Sephora executive at eTail West 2016 discussed the beauty brand’s focus on collecting individual customer data in addition to data gleaned from its loyalty program as it ramps up to drive sales among frequent and first-time customers.

Luxury Daily's live news from Feb. 24 - Yoox, Vogue Italia scout up-and-coming talent; Land Rover touts bespoke prowess in Holland & Holland model; French fashion will not diverge from tradition despite industry trend; Christian Louboutin goes on “the low, low” for spring 2016.

Today in luxury marketing - Ghosting at Gucci; Momentum in Dubai, Middle East’s fashion mecca; Louis Vuitton watch earns mark of quality; Nordstrom’s high cost for online sales.

French footwear label Christian Louboutin is keeping its happenings under the table in a social video for its spring/summer 2016 collection.

The Fédération Française de la Couture du Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode disagrees that the fashion calendar standard needs to be updated for the modern consumer.

Automaker Land Rover and gunsmith Holland & Holland are continuing their dedication to ultra-luxury refinement with the release of a limited-edition Range Rover.

Online retailer Yoox has paired with Vogue Italia to keep its consumers up-to-date on fashion’s emerging talents.