Luxury cosmetics should be wary of Indie brands in digital space
Smaller independent brands are overtaking luxury cosmetics brands in the digital space now that their operations have expanded beyond social, according to the 2016 Beauty Index by L2.
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Announcing Luxury FirstLook 2017: Time for Luxury 2.0
Register now for the nation’s premier conference focused on how the luxury business will rapidly evolve in 2017, calling for a reset to Luxury 2.0. Speaker list, agenda and registration link in article.
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Altagamma spurs luxury tourism with behind-the-scenes tours
Italian luxury organization Fondazione Altagamma is positioning luxury brands as tourism destinations in their own right in an effort to increase inbound upscale travel.
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Sotheby’s paints innovative picture of art history in latest film series
International auction house Sotheby’s is putting a refreshingly innovative take on nonfiction documentation of art and history with a new series.
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Sergio Rossi appeals to princesses with footwear fairy tale
Italian footwear label Sergio Rossi is celebrating the everyday wonders that occur at its factory in a whimsical short.
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Why in-store mobile payments are still struggling
It has been a few years since mobile payments were introduced to the world, and while they have gained some popularity as an in-app and online shopping tool, recent data suggests in-store payments have not caught on quite they way they were expected to.
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Top 5 brand moments from last week
As the holiday season arrives, luxury brands go full throttle on seasonal video ads and gift guides, but unique videos are also making headway.
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DKNY, Breitling, Moschino and McLaren – Live news
Luxury Daily’s live news updates from Dec. 2 – DKNY creative directors exit as G-III acquisition closes; Breitling redefines aeronautical heritage by sponsoring flying machine; Moschino preserves red carpet moment in designer dolls; McLaren encourages long-term ownership via extended warranty offer.
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Chanel, Givenchy, store windows and real estate – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Could a railway force Chanel N°5 out of its historic home?; Riccardo Tisci delivers Givenchy collection for babies, kids; We need a miracle on 34th Street; Homeowners hit the jackpot.
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Inviting nominations for the 2016 Luxury Daily Awards
Luxury Daily is inviting nominations for the most prestigious luxury awards handed out annually: Luxury Marketer of the Year, Luxury Retailer of the Year, Luxury Agency of the Year, Luxury Publisher of the Year and Luxury Researcher of the Year.
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How retailers can close the mcommerce gap
Mobile usage surpassed desktop in 2014, but shopping patterns have not quite caught up. Consumers are still making more purchases and spending more money via desktop.
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New Portuguese designers: Interview with Carlos João Parreira, CEO of Lusitano 1143
The cult of the interior Designer with a big D, rife with conceptual ideas, may be giving way to a collective of creative experimenters obsessed with working with their hands.
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