Holiday gifting in the United States is expected to reach $77.5 billion this season with online sales trumping in-store purchases, according to a new survey by Time Inc. and YouGov.
Attribution of digital sales can sometimes seem like a grab-bag process, with critical junctures of the consumer journey totally disregarded, but there are models that can add some sense to the equation, according to a Leading Hotels of the World executive at Luxury Interactive 2014 on Oct. 15.
Hong Kong is seeing a rise in ecommerce trends due to low government restrictions and because the city’s consumers are becoming more familiar with Western brands through travel, according to a report by Borderfree.
The United States still accounts for more than half of the online search for luxury hotels, but searches in countries such as China are rapidly increasing, according to a report by the Digital Luxury Group.
Private aviators such as Gulfstream, NetJets and Sentient Jets aimed for brand awareness by participating in Robb Report’s Private Aviation Buyer’s Guide included in the October issue.
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