Bentley, Magaschoni and Hedi Slimane – News briefs

Published: March 22, 2011

Today in luxury marketing – Apprentice open day at Bentley; Magaschoni launches handbags; Hedi Slimane implies he won’t go to Dior, might design again; Beijing targets luxury ads amid wealth gap.

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Are luxury brands in the tank for product placement?

Published: March 17, 2011

Careful product placement in movies, television and music videos can influence brand perception, build awareness and solidify an already-established reputation. Do luxury brands get it?

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Bulgari sale to LVMH sends message: Scale key to long-term survival

Published: March 8, 2011

Keep aside LVMH’s voracious appetite for lustrous brands. Ignore its lust for luxury houses not ready to tie the knot. The name of the luxury game now is economies of scale. And that is the back-story behind the planned LVMH acquisition of Bulgari.

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