Consumers may soon see a luxury collection by mass retailer H&M but, like all brand extensions, there are a few red flags. H&M must over-deliver, outperform and out-behave competitors to make it to the big time.
Italian handbag and footwear designer Salvatore Ferragamo is aiming for younger consumers through a digital campaign called Girls About Town that includes a dedicated Tumblr and contest.
Luxury retailers using gift-with-purchase promotions may not directly influence a consumer’s purchase, but they can offer an extended shopping experience that can result in brand loyalty and give luxury brands an edge without offering direct discounts.
Luxury real estate company One Thousand Ocean had the right intentions by incorporating a QR code in its print advertisement, but missed the mark when the code was unable to be read on mobile phones.
High-end travel group Virgin Limited Edition is using social media and a dedicated microsite to market its new luxury safari camp called Mahali Mzuri, an experience that offers exclusive excursions and opportunities to see African wildlife.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts' Luxury Collection properties are offering loyalists an exclusive experience to tour Austria in a Bentley Continental, which may be the chain's way to retain guests.
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