Yves Saint Laurent, Louboutin, Mercedes and diamond sales – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Needless to say, YSL is having none of Louboutin’s appeal; Madrid Fashion Week links with Mercedes-Benz; Diamonds to outpace gold on Asian spending.
Today in luxury marketing – Needless to say, YSL is having none of Louboutin’s appeal; Madrid Fashion Week links with Mercedes-Benz; Diamonds to outpace gold on Asian spending.
Today in luxury marketing – A year of change: The luxury industry in 2011; It’s Black Friday for luxury cars; Consumer confidence rose in December; Weak rough diamond sales pull Harry Winston’s Q3 results down.
For its newest edition of Icons of Style, German automaker Mercedes-Benz has chosen to feature its SL Roadster with Lara Stone wearing Calvin Klein Collection.
Today in luxury marketing – Chanel names first consulting derm; Benz or Bimmer? Luxury brands fight for sales crown; Counterfeit seizure largely apparel; Louis Vuitton sues Warner Bros. over luggage used in Hangover 2.
Today in luxury marketing – Mulberry poaches new chief executive from Hermès; Mercedes and BMW turn it on in final weeks; Stefano Gabbana on his label’s tax evasion charges; Hong Kong retailers bullish on holiday season.
Today in luxury marketing – Lanvin petite hits New York; Mercedes leads luxury car discounts in China as economy slows; Michael Kors shares close up 21pc in debut; Isaac Mizrahi to design menswear.
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is combining all of its mobile applications into one that holds the complete set of branded models.
Today in luxury marketing – Masked thieves stole $400K worth of Louis Vuitton loot; Mercedes’ Maybach super luxury brand will die; Check out Claridge’s Lanvin tree featuring an Alber fairy; Neiman Marcus earnings climb.
With Audi and Mercedes-Benz both boasting their highest October sales in history, luxury marketers from all industries could stand to learn a thing or two from the rivals.
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is opening its second driving academy to educate and train teenagers in Los Angeles in a move that may increase its reputation as a family-oriented brand.