Mcommerce to generate $50B in sales by 2014: study

Published: January 18, 2011

With the success of flash sales site Gilt Groupe and etailers such as Net-A-Porter, Generation Y is emerging with strong media consumption habits, and it is imperative that luxury brands keep up.

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Prada, Swiss watches and men of Milan – News briefs

Published: January 18, 2011

Today in luxury marketing – Prada opening offices in Paris, Hong Kong; Swiss watch industry sees upturn; The men of Milan; Making Facebook your always-on, integrated marketing channel.

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Why Hugo Boss is a social media king

Published: January 14, 2011

Luxury brands can learn from Hugo Boss’ use of social media, which is effective, drives ROI and is integrated with the company’s other marketing efforts.

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LVMH fuels Hermes takeover speculation as ownership stake tops 20pc

Published: December 23, 2010

French conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessey Louis Vuitton has executed the latest gambit in its ongoing, speculated conquest of independent fashion house Hermes by announcing that it has crossed the 20 percent threshold for ownership of the company.

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Burberry sets standard for engaging Generation Y: study

Published: December 20, 2010

Burberry has reaped the benefits of digital experimentation, social media savvy and public relations acumen to earn the affection and dollars of young, digitally aligned consumers who will dominate the luxury market in years to come, according to L2 Think Tank.

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Hugo Boss promotes fashion show via social media push

Published: December 15, 2010

German designer Hugo Boss is driving awareness of its spring fashion show with a branded contest promoted heavily through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

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