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Apparel and accessories

Licensing remains fiscally sound, despite some operations going in-house

With beauty and eyewear leading the way, licensing has become a lucrative business practice for luxury brands looking to extend product offerings without the associated costs of development.

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Strategy

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Strategy

Travel and hospitality – Luxury Memo special report

Travel is one of the largest sectors in the luxury industry, but shifting consumer values, rise of Airbnb and looming threat of terrorism have affected how high-end hospitality brands operate.

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Fragrance and personal care

YSL helps customers find the right foundation shade on Instagram

French fashion house Saint Laurent’s beauty label is making it easier for women to discover her matching shade from its new foundation line with social media visibility.

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Marketing

Luxury most prolific user of live branded video: L2

While video has long been a hallmark of marketers’ toolkit, live video is growing at a significant rate with 78 percent of Facebook Live videos in June being paid for by a brand, according to a new report by L2.

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Fragrance and personal care

Penhaligon’s crafts social documentaries to tell brand history

London-based perfumer Penhaligon’s is taking its social community on a fragrant adventure to illustrate its British heritage.

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Real estate

Luxury housing market sees price bounce back: Redfin

For the second quarter of 2017, the real estate market finally saw the luxury sector increase by 7.5 percent since the year-ago period, while the standard market saw less gains, according to a new report from Redfin.

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Travel and hospitality

Shangri-La, Singapore Airlines partner to promote Southeast Asia travel

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, an organization of countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and others, Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts and Singapore Airlines are launching a months-long campaign to promote luxury travel in the region.

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News briefs

Kering, Selfridges, Ferrari, Ferragamo, Missoni, Gucci and Asian travelers – Live news

Luxury Daily's live news from Aug. 3 - Kering teams with Alibaba to combat counterfeits; Selfridges extends ecommerce experience to big-ticket jewelry; Ferrari makes interest in utility vehicles public; Ferragamo looks to sustainable design for Hong Kong store remodel; Missoni continues showing of solidarity in fall ads; Gucci highlights social issues through film grants; Millennial travelers in Asia increasingly turn to mobile: Criteo.

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News briefs

Tod’s, Elie Saab, Sotheby’s and vacation spots – News briefs

Today in luxury - Italy's Tod's ready to make short-term sacrifices for medium-term growth; Elie Saab said to be seeking investors; Sotheby’s investment in change brings mixed earning results; Martha’s Vineyard vs. Nantucket: Vacationers swear loyalty to only one.

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Columns

5 ways luxury retailers can streamline the returns process FREE

With the benefits of selling online comes the hassle of returns.

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