| | Retail In-store pickup, credit card fraud are on shoppers’ minds  |  Now that retail is so heavily integrated with data, the fraud opportunities are vast and most consumers are concerned with falling victim to an attack. Entire
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| Strategy Subscribe now: $12 for 12 weeks FREE |  Never miss a luxury moment. Access the latest luxury business news and analysis, marketing and retail campaigns, features, special reports and live coverage during business hours. Check the $12 for 12 weeks offer for 22 percent off the annual subscription price. Entire
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| Retail Alibaba enhances anti-counterfeiting measures in response to apathy accusations |  Alibaba, one of China’s most prominent ecommerce platforms, is introducing enhancements to its intellectual property protection platform. Entire
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 | Strategy Register now for the Women in Luxury conference, New York, Tuesday, Sept. 26 FREE |  Join senior executives and decision-makers at Women in Luxury, a new conference hosted Tuesday, Sept. 26 in New York by Luxury Daily. The event will highlight the role of women and the opportunities and issues for them in the luxury business as it evolves from a more male-centric, bricks-and-mortar-led world to a digital-influenced market where women play a more active role from creative, craftsmanship and retail to strategy, marketing and sales. Speaker list, agenda and registration link in article. Entire
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| Retail Ecommerce imagery influences purchase decisions for 47pc of US shoppers |  Almost half of U.S. online consumers rate high-quality imagery of a product as the most important factor in whether or not they will purchase it, according to a new study. Entire
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| Apparel and accessories Hanuxe reassesses preconceived notions of Middle Eastern style |  Saudi Arabian leather goods brand Hanuxe is fusing Italian craftsmanship with the Middle Eastern region’s appreciation for luxury in its debut handbag collection. Entire
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 | Media/publishing W magazine enhances print’s fixed plane via September issue AR activation FREE |  Condé Nast-owned W magazine is demonstrating the potential augmented reality has for the print industry with a September cover that speaks to the reader. Entire
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| Jewelry Omega commemorates PGA Championship with golf star Sergio Garcia |  To kickoff the PGA Championship this week, Swiss watchmaker Omega has released a number of videos promoting its timepieces and status as an official timekeeper and sponsor for the prestigious golf tournament. Entire
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| Strategy Craftsmanship, talent and education in luxury – Luxury Memo special report |  Luxury is currently facing an onslaught of challenges, but one factor that may prove most damaging to the business’ future is dwindling interest in artisanal skills as professional career paths. Entire
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 | News briefs Loewe, Farfetch, Swarovski, Vertu, Wheels Up, The Dalmore and Range Rover – Live news |  Luxury Daily's live news from Aug. 10 - Loewe enters Chinese ecommerce through Alibaba flash sale; Farfetch taps Yasmin Sewell for new style-focused role; Swarovski backs future fashion talent with $389K pledge; Vertu’s assets auctioned in liquidation sale; Wheels Up sees soaring demand for Nashville aviation; The Dalmore sells $1.3K bottles in limited retail release; Range Rover celebrates Velar design in new Web series. Entire
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| News briefs LVMH, Stefano Ricci, China and Goldman Sachs – News briefs |  Today in luxury - LVMH hopes for double-digit H2 watch sales growth; Stefano Ricci, clothier to the 0.001pc; China examines official spending on luxury alcohol; Why Goldman Sachs seized a client’s 217-foot yacht. Entire
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| Research Luxury marketers’ Q2 2017 Web performance analysis |  As the sale of luxury goods continues its shift to digital, having a fast Webpage load time – the time it takes for enough page elements to load for an end user to begin interacting with the page – is a critical customer experience mandate. Entire
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