| | Consumer electronics Apple Watch surpasses Rolex as most-popular watch globally  |  Apple’s anticipated event Sept. 12 showed that the consumer electronics maker is continuing to be a threat to luxury, with both a new ultra-premium model of iPhone and the announcement that Apple Watch has surpassed Rolex as the most-popular timepiece in the world. Entire
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| Jewelry Watchmakers turn to digital tools to woo watch-averse millennials |  The global timepiece market will face looming problems of sustainability and interest going forward, as younger generations are far less likely to wear a watch daily compared to older consumer segments, according to findings from The NPD Group. 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 a rapidly evolving luxury business. Speaker list, agenda and registration link in article. Entire
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| Apparel and accessories Ralph Lauren taps Instagram Stories for multichannel fashion show lead-up FREE |  U.S. lifestyle brand Ralph Lauren weaved an interactive story leading up to its New York Fashion Week presentation through Instagram, intertwining storytelling with see-now, buy-now, as well as behind-the-scenes content. Entire
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| Travel and hospitality Hurricanes Irma, Jose ravaged the Caribbean’s hospitality industry, but Miami will bounce back |  As Hurricanes Irma and Jose continue to ravage the southeastern United States, the full damage is yet to be tallied. Entire
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 | Automotive China set to become latest market to ban fossil fuel-powered vehicles |  As electricity continues to grow as an important part of the auto industry, China has announced plans to join India in the fight to ban fossil fuel-powered vehicles by a yet-to-be-determined date. Entire
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| News briefs Barneys, Michael Kors, Paris Olympics, Tesla, Artsy, Perigold and BMW – Live news |  Luxury Daily's live news from Sept. 12 - Barneys thinks inside the box with Birkenstock pop-up; Michael Kors picks Yang Mi as first brand ambassador; Galeries Lafayette, Printemps ramp up neighborhood presence ahead of Olympics; Tesla infiltrates cities with support for electric vehicle ownership; Artsy hires head of design from Etsy; Perigold brings design showroom online as luxury ecommerce expands; BMW expands art fair affiliations with art berlin sponsorship. Entire
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| News briefs Givenchy, Elle, backstage beauty and cruises – News briefs |  Today in luxury - Givenchy adds online sales, monthly drops included; Nina Garcia will run Elle; Has backstage beauty lost its gloss?; The newest adventure cruises for luxury addicts. Entire
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 | Columns The customer is always right: Improving the customer entitlement inventory |  Customer entitlement reflects an individual customer’s sense of being special and deserving of immediate attention. Entire
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