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Save the Dates for Luxury of the Senses Series
Coming Attractions…
Luxury of the Senses Series
The Luxury Marketing Council presents a unique series of entertaining and informative events that delve into the senses in order to provide a better understanding of the true essence of luxury. Join us as we learn from the Masters, sample the wares and gain insight from the experiences. The end [...]
Wealthy Reduce Buying in a Blow to the Recovery
The economic recovery has been helped in large part by the spending of the most affluent. Now, even the rich appear to be tightening their belts.
The Luxury Marketing Council Invites Members & Their Guest to Private Reception at SF Fine Art Fair
Friday, May 21, 6:00-8:00pm
Fort Mason – Festival Pavilion
San Francisco
Please RSVP here to join us for light refreshments, as well as admission to the Fair for the entire day.
If you can’t make it on Friday but would like to attend the fair on Saturday or Sunday, click here for a FREE [...]
Don’t Miss “Who Said You Can’t Sell Luxury Real Estate Online” April 22
“Who Said You Can’t Sell Luxury Real Estate Online”
Success Stories and Strategies from Those Who Can and Do
The 4th Annual Alpha Agents Seminar…for the Bay Area’s Real Estate Elite
Thursday April 22nd, 6.00-8.00 PM
For the vast majority of real estate agents, 2009 was a year of fear, anguish and horror. Irrespective of experience, past performance [...]
Last Opportunity to RSVP for Luxury Marketing Council March events
The Luxury Marketing Council presents two special March events:
Wednesday March 24th…
“Targeting the Affluent One-by-One… All 71 Million of Them”
Join us as we probe the perfect marriage of data, marketing savvy and accessible user-friendly technology to individually target America’s affluent consumers.
For event details click here
To RSVP here
Wednesday March 31st…
“Taste the Fine Wines of Sonoma County…And [...]
Survey: Social Media Best for Consumer Feedback
Stevens, Pa.–Marketers who have climbed aboard social media sites like Facebook or Twitter hoping to generate sales would be better off using the sites to solicit feedback from affluent luxury consumers, a new Unity Marketing study suggests.
The report, “How the Affluent Luxury Consumer Uses the Internet and Social Media,” reveals that about half of affluent [...]
Return to Spending Revs Up Luxury-Car Sales
Silicon Valley denizens held back their spending early last year, but have started opening their wallets in the past few months—at least if local sales of Bentleys, Lamborghinis and Rolls Royces are any indication.
Over the course of 2009, Silicon Valley’s sales of the priciest car brands rose, according to R.L. Polk & Co., which analyzes [...]
As Recession Stops Splurges, Luxury Retailers Retool
The “aspirational shoppers’’ – middle-class consumers with luxury tastes – have disappeared during the Great Recession. Their new found frugality has contributed to an estimated 16 percent plunge in luxury spending over the past year, according to a report by Bain & Co.
But retailers are not giving up so easily; they are trying to rekindle [...]
Hong Kong Starts New Year in Luxurious Style: Global survey shows 68% have luxury logo lust in Hong Kong
This Synovate survey takes a look at luxe dreams, extravagance, indulgence and the finer things in life. What do people feel when they buy luxury? How do they treat themselves? And what is their luxury brand shopping style? The company spoke with over 8,100 people across 11 very different markets.
Intelligence Briefing From GDR
What Worked?
An update on successful case studies previously featured in GDR’s quarterly Global Innovation Reports.
Also, don’t miss GDR Recommends and their Quarterly Preview
To read the newseltter, click here
www.gdruk.com/
Luxury Is Back
–from The Oxford INSIGHT
WHAT WE ARE WATCHING
“Tiffany & Co (NYSE:TIF) will report its quarterly operating results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 25.
Luxury is back. While they were the last to go when the recession hit, luxury brands often fell the hardest. And now luxury is leading retailers out of the recession as higher-end [...]
The Luxury Marketing Council Opens in the Monterey Peninsula
The Luxury Marketing Council is pleased to announce that it will conduct its inaugural event in the Monterey Peninsula on November 4th, 2009. The event will feature an address by Stephen Kraus, Vice President of Harrison Group and a leading trends analyst for the luxury sector, on the subject “Buying Motivations and Behavior of the [...]
Asian Luxury Market Could Grow Between 5% and 7% Over Next 12 Months
By Wong Siew Ying, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 28 September 2009
From channelnewsasia.com
“SINGAPORE: Asian consumers are still prepared to dip into their branded wallets to splurge on luxury products despite the global recession.
Experts said luxury brands are likely to continue doing well in Asia, with the market set to grow at a conservative estimate [...]
Luxury Marketers Move Online but Most Lack Digital Cunning
Are you behind-the-curve and out-of-date? According to a recent Advertising Age article, as luxury marketers, the majority of us need to update our social media skills and reconsider our online presence. In the next edition of LuxeSF magazine, Adam Helweh, social media guru and Founder of Secret Sushi Creative will help detail the necessity of [...]
Introducing Luxe Blog
Here you’ll find up-to-date industry news, analysis, member announcements and community highlights. Please feel free to let us know if you have something you’d like to include. Luxe Blog will serve as an important part of the Council community and will provide valuable collaborations and information between publication dates of our online magazine, LuxeSF.
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