Will the Q1 profits sustain for luxury conglomerates?
Luxury conglomerates saw considerable revenue increases in the double digits during the first quarter, but it is likely that these sales will plateau in the remainder of the year.
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NowManifest acquisition to improve Condé Nast Web presence
Condé Nast subsidiary Fairchild Fashion Media will acquire Fashion Networks International, best known for its curated blog portal NowManifest, in a move that is likely to increase the publishing giant’s Web presence at a crucial time.
Will Christian Louboutin Beauté dilute the brand name?
French footwear designer Christian Louboutin will begin selling beauty products in late 2013, which could leverage the brand across a mainstream category as long as it does not dilute the name.
BRIC slowdown could affect second-half 2012 luxury progress
Although leading luxury conglomerates, automakers and retailers have posted stellar results for the first quarter, there is reason to believe that the rest of 2012 will not be as strong, some experts say.
PPR, Isabel Marant and Dolce & Gabbana – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – PPR first-quarter sales up 15.4 percent; Isabel Marant designed a watch; Monica Bellucci is new face of Dolce & Gabbana; Virgin Atlantic out-swanks itself with new luxury suite.
Luxury legacy key to long-term longevity in beauty industry: study
Storied beauty brands including Estée Lauder, Christian Dior and Chanel remain leaders in the industry most likely through an association with a high-fashion label or a time-measured status, according to the new Top 50 cosmetics brands study by Brand Finance.
Luxury Daily, April 9, 2012 – Top 10 luxury brand social videos of Q1
PPR, Balenciaga leverage public awareness through museum exhibit
French conglomerate PPR Group will join the House of Balenciaga to sponsor a museum exhibition called “Cristóbal Balenciaga, Collectionneur de Modes” in Paris that presents the heritage of Balenciaga through historical clothing items and the designer’s life story.
Should luxury fashion labels develop makeup lines?
Following in the footsteps of Chanel and Burberry, it seems that a Marc Jacobs makeup line will soon be in the mix. Before it takes a leap into the cosmetics world, Marc Jacobs may want to ask whether or not a cosmetics line would be an overextension of its name.
Celebrity Cruises continues digital push in New York Times front-page panel ad
Celebrity Cruises is using highly-visible front-page panel ad space on The New York Times Web site to advertise its European cruise itineraries to affluent consumers.