A blueprint for luxury brands to go mobile

Published: June 6, 2011

With the economy on the mend – gullible enough to believe the data – it’s time for luxury brands to get out of hibernation and seriously launch mobile marketing and commerce efforts.

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Is the luxury footwear arms race on?

Published: June 3, 2011

With the recent acquisition of luxury footwear company Kurt Geiger by Jones Group following the sale of Jimmy Choo to Labelux last month, the two massive conglomerates are being presented with new opportunities that rival fashion empires LVMH and PPR.

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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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