| | Marketing 73pc of luxury consumers forgo formal fashion  |  Luxury shoppers are increasingly turning towards more casual styles for self-expression, according to a new report from the Boston Consulting Group and Altagamma. Entire
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| Retail Le Bon Marché invites brands to go logo |  LVMH-owned department store Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is encouraging overt visual branding in a limited-edition logo exhibition. Entire
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| Retail Fashion, luxury among leaders of the pack in mobile shopping FREE |  Mobile applications are an increasingly important part of the modern retail ecosystem, with 67 percent of all mobile ecommerce sales coming from brands' shopping apps. Entire
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 | Automotive Audi positions new coupe as bucket-list-worthy experience |  German automaker Audi is promoting the launch of its new RS 5 Coupe Audi Sport car with a short film about an old man realizing he still has one more experience left on his bucket list. Entire
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| Apparel and accessories Fairmont sees repercussions online from poor customer service: NetBase |  Brands often look to social media to forge a connection with consumers and monitor their business’ sentiment, but it is not always love that these brands receive. 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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 | Marketing Luxury Daily releases new 40-page State of Luxury 2018 report polling industry insiders FREE |  The rise of the digital economy simultaneously poses the biggest challenge and growth opportunity to the luxury business, according to the newly released “State of Luxury 2018: The Insider View” report from Luxury Daily and Unity Marketing that surveyed 599 decision-making luxury industry insiders. More details in article on how to buy or get the report free with a new annual subscription. Entire
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| News briefs La Perla, Net-A-Porter, Peninsula, Aston Martin and Coty – Live news |  Luxury Daily's live news from Feb. 21 - La Perla faces eviction for Hong Kong flagship; Net-A-Porter opens the door to a fashion expert’s closet; Peninsula taps golf, Asian communities with new partnership; Aston Martin sells lifestyle products in new online shop; Coty supports technology startups to innovate brand strategy; 3D printing can complement handcrafted luxury, not replace it. Entire
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| News briefs Modest fashion, AccorHotels, Daimler and kitchens – News briefs |  Today in luxury - What luxury modest clothing brands forget; Confident AccorHotels books record annual profit; Daimler throws shade at Tesla as truck rivalry heats up; Are 6 ovens enough? Entire
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 | Home furnishings Lalique North America president/CEO Maz Zouhairi resigns |  After spending 13 years helming Lalique as North America president/CEO, Maz Zouhairi is now stepping down. During his tenure, the French maker of exquisite crystal glassworks morphed into a full-fledged lifestyle brand encompassing fragrance, furniture, home accessories, household linen, art and fine jewelry. Entire
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| Columns Inviting opinion pieces on luxury issues, marketing, retail and media FREE |  Luxury Daily is inviting opinion pieces on luxury business, advertising, marketing, media and retail issues that affect marketers as they run multichannel programs for branding as well as customer acquisition, retention and reactivation. Entire
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| Legal and privacy Court allows Forever 21’s second amended complaint against Gucci to proceed |  The issues of infringement raised by the case include whether Gucci will be able to establish consumer confusion, either at the point of sale or in the post-sale context, whether Forever 21’s house mark dispels confusion, and whether there is a claim for trademark dilution. Entire
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