Retail Millennials more apt to seek excitement, experience in physical stores  |  Despite the rise of ecommerce, the bricks-and-mortar retail experience remains a key factor in consumers’ purchase decisions. Entire
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| Jewelry Rolex sees highest media impact value during Baselworld |  Watch brands are making small strides towards modernization, but much of their businesses remain traditional, leading them to miss out on influencer-driven marketing campaigns during Baselworld this year. Entire
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| Strategy Countdown begins: Register now for Women in Luxury New York 2018 FREE |  Register now for the 2nd annual Women in Luxury conference New York Wednesday, May 9. Speakers include senior execs from Chanel, Apple, UBS, Bally, BMW, Richemont’s Piaget, Kering’s Ponant, Dodo, Pomellato and Boucheron brands, Estée Lauder, Lalique, John Hardy, Links of London and Folli Follie, Boston Consulting Group, Assouline, Wavemaker, Shanker Inc., BPCM, Michael Aram, Quintessentially, Luxury Institute, Luxury Marketing Council and Centaur Media. Limited seating. Entire
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 | Apparel and accessories Bally remixes ’90s designs for now |  Swiss apparel and accessories label Bally is reintroducing an iconic design for today with a streetwear-style launch. Entire
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| Arts and entertainment Met’s Costume Institute investigates intersection of religion, fashion FREE |  The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute is putting its lens on religious influences in fashion, tracing the ways in which devotional practices have found their way into design. Entire
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| Travel and hospitality Four Seasons takes its customer service on the road |  Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is bringing opulence to a means of travel not typically known as luxurious, as hospitality brands compete to create the most unique experiences. Entire
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 | Research 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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| 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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| Classic Guides The China Report: Innovation in Luxury |  This special report, in collaboration with Jing Daily, is a gift from Luxury Daily to its loyal paid subscribers for their continuing support. China is the beating heart of the global luxury market. Most luxury marketers have their eyes and ears tuned to the likes and evolving tastes of Chinese customers buying luxury goods and services domestically and overseas. Here is a thorough examination of the state of innovation in China's luxury market. Entire
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 | News briefs Richemont, Hermès, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Engage Studio and Johnnie Walker – Live news |  Luxury Daily's live news from May 3 - Richemont’s chief technology officer leaves after only 4 months; Hermès continues 2017’s growth with strong Q1 of 2018; Prada expands Middle Eastern presence with new Dubai flagship; Louis Vuitton begins Time Capsule exhibit tour in Los Angeles; How Engage Studio bridges gap between online, offline jewelry shopping; Johnnie Walker goes to Westeros with White Walker scotch. Entire
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| News briefs Chanel, high-fashion hearing aids, Picasso and Brexit – News briefs |  Today in luxury - As Chanel kicks off cruise season, all roads lead to France; Can a hearing aid be high-fashion?; Picasso nude in Rockefeller auction may help break a record; British fashion industry voices Brexit concerns in white paper. Entire
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| Columns Luxury brands must take control of their digital ops |  It was once thought that consumers of high-end luxury goods would not make expensive purchases online and on mobile. This belief – which has been held for well over a decade – might just be coming to an end. Entire
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