US, Chinese consumers fuel British luxury rebound

Published: June 20, 2011

Luxury spending in Britain is estimated to rise 57 percent to $15.1 billion in the next five years, according to a study by British luxury trade association Walpole and Ledbury Research.

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LVMH will not back off. What should Hermes do?

Published: June 1, 2011

Luxury conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessey Louis Vuitton is stuck in the craw of family-owned scarf and leather-goods maker Hermes. Crying foul is not working – not with that famed collector of luxury houses, Bernard Arnault.

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How luxury brands can tailor Facebook to their own needs

Published: May 24, 2011

Depending on the type of luxury brand, Facebook can be used to tailor a company’s marketing strategy to better engage with consumers, sell products, drive online and in-store traffic or educate them about the brand.

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IWC brandishes exclusive print ads in Modern Luxury pubs

Published: May 9, 2011

Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen is flaunting exclusive images and content of its Portofino timepiece collection available only in May issues of Modern Luxury publications, shot by renowned fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh.

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W magazine print ads reflective of flourishing luxury market

Published: April 28, 2011

Brands such as Dior, Estée Lauder, Cadillac and Marc Jacobs have retained their positions as front-of-the-book advertisers in the May issue of W magazine, indicating that as long as luxury brands keep paying for print ads, consumers will be persuaded to keep buying the products.

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