Javier Calvar is chief operating officer of Albatross Global Solutions
Luxury consumers blurring lines between offline, online and mobile
Posted By a Luxury Daily columnist On In Columns,Featured,Opinion | No Comments{"ct":"iewN8r5amRuDEA\/4KUTm3a09Z\/Ls+e55hzfhfDs1c1PJ0JjEz0pheAbiBgkFVtkWQXy\/EGUlK57c+yYfAcUTXvfiWRL3YH1Bo7dWRr69+zEGCeDNhC5reJgzgJOq44eqY6m89kpi1NDUyeSI8Hd2R+2ortc\/v+uejq\/sUBQFpY1bjgb8+XRQkOEScP1osJGiqJnRytRm7DP+BilSysE0H35hRYow1MFbGhLmmgLBS7RPPj7jSdxFEQLVZUJPm7JHlKxvpogzjjAEtnR07Tk6a2XWzLbAqvwV3xKU4NIS+FgRPw7Pcl3iG4hjNo7fHeKUh1tbYFR\/TIucTlQcM04Q8irTp8FeSrJeO7ZtLYq0HNZxUqXqbGOycmarvp9HaOhE++INj6t+Ri41LDvSxedKc7tiMLRN7UIma27vJ5voKIaD0Tn3uBHvZgxYEC0+U5QPldARiiJZ\/NpJXjd8DRaBbGnE2mDjU1GVEVNKALMjKh2woHfDU30kfDGOOa10ZvIO5e81Upo58eOTrtgQMed20+zkA0atjtZfvlfrWjWHtRKAq7\/pwSKW9FRs7dgn+ajSGixszvkRroqSfbF9t5EGPc6xJvQZIHnDrTtQLoHMWA338kldQ6izJYDwt5dZyF\/B36Jgtf3EbQF0stkT+tnW\/MATaSczTcOjiS8ZprPHNl9Vuyp3B01n9rL3PxgeH8n1g6fECAClr4ijQDTf3QjSiNb62Hc\/\/tJzGHYzYHSBGDIbg2V9lnP+nPhxGapt\/Le40tZuOMIDPSP2f4DpulSdmhss8wTw37+EQBVupJMCIYuuuTJGHHfE2v3o\/jlt01y+t2EWl4XIRcUOOzvxImyFi7GN4yHBnaaDBU3gT6k\/fw22kxCewnO7FZg4RULY\/ZDPbHaSmF+XNjaUU6JbNK+RXgYfieGwb\/dC43bDi3otfBtZMo8+SC\/CxLyCrOScqScRQ2ALbwQngpdeSzqe\/UinCxvQf8aq9uIhcroiliYiLHlOE95oso4GkmZh0dag+aM0noXcNUxZCOhct248lIb2P01i3+PbFDAk0LAnr2Uu927avZE4pvFuQ8Xh0bBQlx77knan1as1ppw7+W\/\/CflfD7Il0sE0oRqBvnaQEvtfz0vcGubPUMhWYBsINvssmkXskL93V4czkJko2utobBkHBDOif+r3sqaPS\/y02HX4oARpbT5bpuPrj7ReMgkRPzJUezg4YuU21Pnksl3zswHOFbrU9+VRLTg0pJZ\/4QgN\/PEm5+ZcDELpxOsw1Ku+Zs5bEzlyx0\/RfiJ85Y5n25UjM8GGKxW3bMn66uNyHWM8GM4LgROd+TmG7IWPHnWRGo3tIz8TuW1gfJHUkKgwmZncf2zUM62FK3V69VRhKopEgSpQJsxF\/DmLb+Xhs3oIzDQx806jZU+9weE4vkzW2cJQubbq3CpUOXRddGRoS3F1eYVBMoQxqIi0P0lcpXnbO7hrE1CZJNJHsd374ixecZYQjyf5YlhL8sGch9j\/fz\/YUd\/rfIeCV5pRRx4158B2nRSF3PLlp6Hb\/WS33Pw4l0LAlncMM9FjeDDdIROEunVjKBHCMJXQfQgCGowMXSXtt6n6a\/Y\/ZBFTXoV\/l7A7EKhn8egC2pcweXao1Go+l8ouCELOED+ASSQaXCWEBhpjCF0x9KeGIihKVFx0RSlFP9nvIR\/PeabPmpaQYQi\/5fZeFAzckFeYC3hMwtUNzz+2qyiKS+z5A7HJduPbUp2okhd6AAUNE1YHzi1H\/BTaVNTJkznbxWEblryRu7xfB2r4ehm243T7IImNnu+4UiazsBBrdbdsBkSe2IDarctdbAjXY3\/9Kgz2lR7vx8EQ2xA6IGiD0LU92FlUMxt8cZRxXt5tbjqmmY8I+V6JRQPcWhWVU+r6eobUDNCYRG4Kd534LIbgsxlKXcGTBIw+bU6I85y0SaPOdsF3WWqsr3WW3VJh+LZdwlXcRRKh+LkvFYcYwxBwDdgnysaOvDxw4GvjUb5GuE2ax8V7LrDrmvdl0ihF4mqPUx28Ayg372TgqrghUti5ZmzmTpZOKMyXv7UZ\/W154\/0O\/sfcSkoBiK2pC\/OvFCZOyFa0jGs+p9Mz\/f5qzXXg5RrcNNb3kI\/zY+JVEeLNgtk9gqm2wpSNPkRpMYGv6eKayYcVxW378bxc7ty\/+8nJzZtgA4u4BzqrUtKOpsmMQAeAIHqsQYIfCV9eYU6N+uE4XFSrismd4Tvm81hB034Z0BOcc+hCGUZk5C2w8CWJ0SLVjPphCk2ZdbTfpDh5e5pZ\/8OtvHWkBn+ydRzhLZtuFRTodtCdx4kbV2rzzlpCleFkoCGsSvtBbOPiv8m\/D1j\/c7IsxkdMJfebkPgMauvwYXzoVBMTYCL1r28rxzEN+L5PUlFE1d23xYVonIO3Zt3po9HRp\/cO9KoBBbpi+GtEbdITlfefS3p\/\/P3HL6xKzbFcJ1VayPlNsXC+tI+t1GZn3kICiPii3SBU7vAKJ1Q0Ya8sJuOQoj5nVsyqeIqTWYQ+iYtuuW6qpNrZJ13VRRYaplykH76N1Wfb7IGg9oEwJM\/v2RqtQJ1EPh1n8oE+JuXkhwEQPu0Xn3Q1StyrNEGrv3yyjco13s0cBme8qQAzNk6VaG1J8EJH3DmpSraMKlp9YRa4yTLf4IPKMd7H0X0lW509N7td9VUoQRP9k5kWyyWifAbU1sz72cSKFVpJMPmZVI8bhZkqUcbIbWk1LryUXcqo2aE\/V0Nhqfig+o29l8yEyaRJqVVgEtSP4NH7pwV8BmJuKAlxD0XSNDS+T5e+DwHaV+fI2Ujst+CScEte1fQH91gorSjopq1hWjy7BJZc58KOC+L2uM8ACVP+cxGXnvdycd2bVVa\/Zi6+WXQPjkWi90OM4l1s5oZXXd7wOJhzE7nvVtjMk3gBJaPNSOSPfbbCm8Af7loy9kGZcCx6RSENH+Xz5i9c40VtQOh+YW9INmc5lhkinVWt28oc031c5\/5Wo7rPR\/OLhRvciNdaZf1+Py1pT7FPntCEhsowkYjmMrCeQqr\/4K8W469PyvdT9P0N1c+QbgmuaxWdBDmeJeIzHZE6N3p\/OrNSAqFZ6XKHR3kqZ5bmvwTJiaTjYv29yHUjgrgjTd4IwxdgyhQh+q8UAS2pnUEMOVBTz0RExcBfnWnjyg4fk1LzMGt0fUQ3OifAnT3Q1M7AixiyxTVQPu7kwHu3BsfmJBmtglb5Ku3R5\/ttOVwoCHfGULeUg62OyDaAY5P42C0tQs0WQawDXCH70\/fHvxmoXh7g5PgKCs+d8Jto6ATpv1cuyJRGzkm5QfozU\/MKjI44WDGo6kzU4\/dzB4z4BA1gco6hmygLEr\/BlpCcuAeBGAq1dJoj5plduMkAyCoU9X\/ibUIjPHWaVa4yMMrLO2MZiSpBPJaJhFLDBGIkCT5S9uaIzMYDevZ44n0396OACRk1RQBhCLVkHIF\/zzQOnyE3Y6OEBoL1JQkwi8JoAuCoxLViaTy4jgTI6U7DbBgqxomP6tyq+15GMMK70ZirGDvDawwMlK3IxRlF+myo8rVIkuMT\/mvVfMr8ucJJI7nUau+\/+Xak\/HA3DuQCMKjRAjLTAFcTLo3AtN4bfVMF6Ii3hvREtF5m005YxfqNTTJWvLWp2AzMut0FPWwaokOgHK0r8rzlRg8yuu3XjnjwojKrDz6zg9HtSzJuExDPf3zcoHDBM20RFJstykchYy5X3o0qzreW3lQr86OwmZNy\/z4v6LUrafYNcwsbpvFo2NhsVWU1XWwuM4SJZqcgYRLxaAo2KDG4mEIcgcC+tcH9J8bP8Z7O7jD+fa6A+EkfmExVUvYnCl390XhMJAq5rYylhC1Plw0bIsciA8Rbmw3lhrXfflmor3RVJEilO3AjnbPECTG+6TFFPkQl3fMBdwOChLYhRvrU83b5tMDyuRT3m4BWvhC16Ygyneg2XdjTHE+TK2haAqE2kSqyvV1EDX88wyeIDpxUwMrHwe2e+A4kTyf\/YcxeEYtA5uEzzIk6k35P8rytvF8ciV68TKIAvklD2UPYXRs\/O\/XJHpr2dN7ZUe0h01eba+NwdMNT9ciFghh8NqMabv\/veRcudt3X8uatKeti84eteTfprINOdoDId8fBWikBaCNKxOriQpCm4zeTXsFvsCwE4oCW8Z7rUW1gtyG\/I909dh+daGsy3bmdvhox25Jam1i4bW60yo8Wj03wBlSvI4xPSfwF2fWuxmJdmF+BkeFdE1Otd2Vh5whk8squHMzY7AV6VTLbqInpp50hXYTSsXbr\/cL1ngYIS+1rgnqUyJ6VToi9KD1rr4SK47RkKNkSbkZJtDPCvzAXaKTRQRRvLc2GhPbECrf58oTuLCr+9Bo6V1aGTrV70VqpS1EZ9UbM3bPY+38B\/qDsRWwonVwIeOwvgqzcR7DdsvhIlGgnZ+1UbA5OlDsGUDRNVfRMJ0bs0IRjA8GU6dq7YiNyysQXtVwIX7loSrKftgBb4MiRn8+kM4sZMy49BtNtU2XiTGsPZ3oiy\/seczrK9GeXdXCHFo++t+xwQloW6m4mvlTim9Vd\/TpyOzDyaiNFAOyI9sXNWcYuKx\/c6Ot8bIss7BkcT4Zvz00l\/7yD2DJmIemCYn5gyz4OgQ910OQSyDFldjTkxd\/RoATQsYUk1b1J0glMApS1ngBPKLJ9TY0CocC4iFSvWXEcjM8UOqVV3WYw286x3tX5Jo9FsvI4w8LSUNRMzWDaFO5hOED74AcW1pbj6n1p4IhI0qZ4eq57+sDZ8LaGYkDRVRqg\/ybUL4YqDWXMFkhGyrcFz4zmIZwwMtn9OLuvVNDn6s4Qc2L6IHHWHtKPUpbeLxTfWMdv3+qQJGRkC3w7PZvU5w6DJeD0YqTXSd+lpO3roJEw1cugCYfHTPTIlDfdq3Q+rn2w3B3BmR1WnRjvqA6c1HJAt8w9U0yE\/UD8Gar9wUibhtq+NOMNHyKDvkWh+ws4MOd0YhwIBaXoUl+vuhScvIAMeW0govK6T0GH+lo5Gb88j83qn6ozcK36QEiscvvJ0S31ay0atQPKqGbQFEtdZcw6rjZAZGRCUCklwS2\/RMxaQA5vHDTlupMo15AqhW20zbIMIk4wEYF9NO5YFOy7lk2CyTES7vBqFqt39M+zem2Shr0See5cDFmu6TyBymaRORgIVEBco2SDND6bzRE1PyLy+LUFzMCGfd\/\/oMCAdrt8DTTN61JGU4KKPsNFG7h\/U+Abp9\/7yQ8Wfo\/cCvNCj5hDXCMnq2qJF74mnaXjlOjJIF9QKNUaLciP4STMVGw+J26OXb7IS6yd8P\/NdHDtMWY1Z+RokO449l3xgdEcv6bIsXfLbi4+3Pu9mmY8qXGZJzbqsSJ6YFiCrEx7LcMJbqYT1fRYqyPxXCX08vCS3\/XWvJ0BrnwmlAf56Ir2CcW6E\/wO8v6kUOqQDz7bEjTOle54qfy71RccdMGA7tVa6L\/bE05t25vyBtbDRconqXZkji1q6Fc9ZY4+3FO+7\/ryyKJ7zEE9YB5RE6Og4esa8oyNep92GxUdq8oM5u+uag2KaC770ekmTHxnlnxviLPgTfUqEY2iIk6pS7n79rbYIxKj0EsrnjR9NLktoYxnwuD1+eTKssgUPJ2pP\/3dwq92cZVk16F2NSJwG84foAVE7HXbLGHWnKeAG8AlZVsgtFJDW7lV3Ua+xQtFI6v4MFyuQvOwMFMTwtbUoMUiib1+ApD2+B6BJ94bnhpTGxBMQOhNYdmOpauE1H7kT0TECyjkcYzVflsuUqNn5\/MOZHZkN03Mj\/N8I0YnwOFhFWb5ZBSLuxFlM1bvdzgpRom+A9oSAp4ULUQ1dgrVlctVYJnDixxeGvV++CIXgGJABG\/IPQWJXtXdxQ2YRVFYcMFIA5WUrKzNgYrNe\/DKzvZT5mX91k4J\/rKv9gSA5DN56HoN7S+zbcmwZlDVD2\/ci9oV6UrhZzkSAxOaZSN7v0LgDcrWsQmoMGo3y3xuTlQm4tSFzWEVq7LhR5ziiAe5ev9hRJdM0d0BBsSVNuqsdkXThoVxXbrIUTak1Kj+czMtOKzDjNXfG1HtgZ3sIhxqGqG8M+Nxl0MFh0Av4Clo\/KGn+zoaSFrRgNAJO0eeGEapJNgnYFTo6D0bx4qQKzQbqfHX6JHHWVWtd8cSmt\/ocRlXjnvn5lrFOM+\/1w5XL4F93VfVopFf6fjJgpT\/Th7CoI2GLthe99SSzs7yYjM7L5T9ibP3TBNIkn\/5EAwTBWbgnb3aUKIJj8H+ZYMS9x4qCFsV0w1apsy6J8Doy98YkRBwkyxduBu4bljyyh7F8mdoY0OYWMRU2sFPdPQ54bxTriHKSv+\/H790x2Qc8l8U04Omfe\/3GCUMgTdLA4JbBcCP8jkhRUHjHZ5mOyKu\/Ez8L\/s+k1v\/j9Chb\/rpUkjS32c6XudBqpiKgIEAES6+\/LWgOhDsbD1kEKtM8pZ6DenpkvGaJVd7zUuSRm6o4XX+6EYcVzzigWYLr99CuBFSqw9a87s6rDNV7xQ4HjyqgRmNRKmnPMIcH+X4yJ8p4SPlW9mAMvmbvvhV8tU7xAeVgo7lhaIpmHQDQEhBRqEoqrDaWDACLRqLrw7x8AT3Db9OasYREPjxjp+EezBO5CrHPqmSPQlW1IKZLP9T6ypy0RkDIFRX6sGgxV0MLy\/I5\/lNAPPn90kcyxtSnknTQTpz0R8Kmc3D21gMLYxeuoNDSfcH5p8BM5k4JVypWounAxzYMAaVQIFhc2SsnBhMVOh7dOLeKvcT2Z44YF4tgLZx70ReaLdkVjAB2SiR5U65GdLKEnZuFV3uWVAQM0H6q+nwJDnmK3JIk+IWfWzUexzgBYheciK9Hf39wuSA7CmKytCcGcD7jGjUSsJqia6LT9u\/WoZrQtPZgGKmAumjHKAEe27DELaHHbJSlT6qVhSpebucTmrIXZg23i909qm7RnEo8Q8UBwxUY1Qw5ynrE3lVmHyl+tOeQeKK1afnZIKoWTWFzYb5xp3hYZJGBCZ1m+tXvLoaXtmtALPa2i+9MiTXClRHATKqrRi8azuInITuR5+9t\/WcKwlp5lsOT67h\/RFnbkh3tlc0IrkXEAXB5lugis8Vp36i9f4KFgxT937t24HlayTTS\/OOx13GURjM19xIHkSO0XjkJGB25pdz5t6IrLC3XlWoIfYA7QGe3lfb\/iboxw37fldsH1xfAhBdbXLEFUo6wxbVsT2OcTS1oaEXMAJkAGJumEdu4MAC+lYUaV6h9fZRtJio6sl\/eOdZF8CgLGhNIlBCBBIjoz5FpE0HKvToSUdfokrhkf+bjRHI7BsOPugZIf5xm8wOe64GKf\/R1J4jwh+hXPOO7+1w+Nmdn73+onGTeZjWyUltY\/khyLYH+ZtH5OaCec50TR4Km5vyvc7xo4y8PbP\/rznkLycjB8QgsrR+yH+Ob5Cn6hMaSu\/J9yFoP62Dr16IEFZF00hCBctbeo\/oDUnwxvieKZ11+FiN8OkifD09Cc9QnS3ERGEO\/4ZAtlOdn9N+vMxFJBk0MmKG\/s7T5O\/XyRUCotuYsrmOH\/mJ6tw5wSPjOWKwN8hGXSolKrrsA3PiwQ7832ujNXUjqvT2\/hudN8v5UJ1LaAPhTpERjlA1Nvt91JBH34K6vrEiE96Ly+\/JeChn51jcIoLEJfy0sc4LcdmFZCnsHEqsZk06QBWAEACWBdltfSmd2\/7SLzgZSHz663+LazC3fnG4BAUdZA2Tgtl\/iZQqx9ZbrkywkFjIFTt+Nv1ERQtabrs66WCcVHHN1Cq2ZBUlknKDKgdTvHPu0lXbi6gUqxQLZ2fmCBb6uEocJRNDg6CrCntR\/7a72qhla9OeqmZxTNYOFziSrI2SNVdtv9pBziVq0JPQ6MF8C1o+Sfhwgz00AEd6C8JvAlc00RBqBMDc1XE3v8DfYmVXrzgalO7RFfebTaQTwSbnqVknWT2meJNgkkwxG+tdwp3YVCBSxSL+wIDDU54RkpHtcfM\/h0zysUC52JLeilZg6IkanZHGVy\/VSce6KM1GfBkB5Z2YBRbS2tsKwhwr5Av6mTCVd\/hl9FyL69Uv2S56kgQjTkwjA41S\/v8k1QXuTdMe6REF5XgmPz9MuSD6Z9FfV91PlKpq4uiUQWJnNfA0DerOqSL+kpfQbW0IqF7T6e5JKQKA0Q5anY2wXSICMElWQ+Tgynls3+RYhLgEjKoECyRnTkGMbqv16aIWciXcdhs9KtcEgBqR9B9LkIAmXen4GeI2pmhIAf6\/mInhlsQ1tWDHQ0\/GYb5oTQaediEdX3ZcvB66YQasmEd8hfHrCRqaDY7T75wvaeojCShdoE+QHqaOpY2FU4axDnn0tm3ywOq8mW5wunN\/3N9ueYdMqNNMU9REWKOKN\/wEdNA8htG0Bue1WTwmXet8HildTSJcpg==","iv":"1b8855dbb1bfc9c37b6b43a78753be50","s":"7b3c23e3a73e18c2"}