Louis Vuitton speaks to uptown, downtown crowd via Supreme co-branding
French fashion house Louis Vuitton is skating into streetwear through a collaboration with New York-based label Supreme.
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Chinese interest in luxury has increased by 20pc: Hurun
Emigration from China is now the lowest the country has seen in five years and 90 percent of Chinese millionaires are more confident in the nation’s economic development, according to a new report from Hurun.
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Galeries Lafayette touts creative shift with year-long Toilet Paper ad collaboration
French department store Galeries Lafayette has selected Toilet Paper magazine as artistic director for the creation of its 2017 advertising campaigns.
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Safilo CEO: Licensing is a means, not an end in itself
NEW YORK – A brand’s decision to seek a license should be based on more than just financial goals, according to the CEO of Safilo.
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Amazon is 800-pound gorilla in the room that consumers love: Shullman Research
NEW YORK – The vocabulary consumers use to describe luxury is evolving, with the term “exclusive” falling out of fashion, according to the CEO of Shullman Research Center.
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Madison Avenue BID celebrates Lunar New Year with own red envelope exchange
The Madison Avenue Business Improvement District has banded its stores together to share exclusive red envelope deals in congruence with the Chinese Lunar New Year to celebrate the holiday.
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Top 5 brand moments from last week
With spring and summer collections coming out, luxury brands are leaning on creativity for their campaigns to stand out.
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Report available: Luxury Daily’s State of Luxury 2017: The Insider View
Preparing for a year of tumult, Luxury Daily surveyed experienced luxury insiders to gain insights into what marketers can expect in 2017 with geopolitical issues, customer acquisition and retention challenges, media and marketing shifts, and, most important, evolving consumer consumption patterns affecting products and experiential offerings.
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Vogue Italia, Harrods, Ferragamo and Chanel – Live news
Luxury Daily’s live news from Jan. 20 – Emanuele Farneti named editor in chief of Vogue Italia, L’Uomo Vogue; Harrods to let waitstaff keep 100pc of tips received; Ferragamo explores Sicily’s natural beauty for spring/summer 2017; Chanel stages martial arts duel to pinpoint J12 favorite.
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Balmain, Tom Ford, tourists’ luxury spending and men’s runways – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing discusses the relaunch of the house’s accessories collection; Wynn Las Vegas pulls Tom Ford items from shelves over Melania Trump dis; Tourists’ luxury spending up in December for first time since February; On men’s runways, something unexpected: Women.
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The unfamiliar face of women in new luxury
There is one particular signal that unpacks the information that U.S. millennial women are unconsciously filtering during the luxury purchase cycle: the identity and portrayal of the female persona.
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