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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. is starting off the new year by sending multiple emails to remind its database to visit its properties worldwide.

Is mobile marketing destined to follow the same path as too much email spam and too many coupon flyers that go straight to the recycling bin?

Luxury brands have been making leaps in the mobile marketing field this past year. However, a few brands led the way in terms of innovation and differentiation with their mobile campaigns.

CurtCo Media-owned Robb Report is focusing on luxury travel and experiences to anchor its January edition, using lifestyle and travel marketers to complement the editorial.

Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana is emphasizing the effortlessly chic style associated with Italian female cinema stars in its newest advertising campaign for spring/summer 2012.

Northstar California Resort is offering consumers the ultimate luxury skiing experience through its new Northstar Mountainside Residences that consist of Home Run, 16 unique townhouses and The Glades, a group of 25 homesites in Lake Tahoe, CA.

Video is arguably the most effective way for any luxury marketer to correctly showcase products by taking advantage of sight, sound and motion. This year in luxury branded videos was definitely one for the books.

British label Burberry reached 10 million Facebook fans Dec. 24 and celebrated with the creation of three unique images designed by chief creative officer Christopher Bailey.

French fashion label Chanel is attracting ultra-affluent guests at the Courchevel resort in the French Alps by incorporating iPads into the space, allowing guests to play and browse while they shop.

Google's Android is on pace to compete head on with Apple's iOS next year when it comes to app downloads if recent download rates continue.

Chinese consumers will continue to be a successful market for luxury brands in 2012 with luxury consumption increasing more than 15 percent year-over-year. Therefore, luxury brands must pay special attention to how they will target this lucrative sector next year.

Simplicity is one of the most important factors for consumers deciding when and how often they interact with brands across all channels, according to findings from the 2011 Global Brand Simplicity Index by Siegel+Gale.

Modern Luxury-owned Manhattan magazine saw a 26 percent increase in advertising pages in 2011 and attributes a majority of this growth to its mobile editions.