Louis Vuitton turns sales associates into advocates during retail campaign
French apparel and accessories house Louis Vuitton is renewing its pledge to children’s charity UNICEF by getting its global store network involved in the cause.
French apparel and accessories house Louis Vuitton is renewing its pledge to children’s charity UNICEF by getting its global store network involved in the cause.
Few would have predicted in 1992, aka the age of the infamous “Saved by the Bell’s Zack Morris phone” (also fondly referred to as the “Brick”), that heading into the year 2017 we would be consumed by our mobile devices. But it is indeed true, and growing ever more so by the minute.
The coolest Instagram account of the moment is not Gucci or Balmain or even Vetements. It is F.R.S, or For Restless Sleepers, a brand whose items makes us want to leave the house in our pajamas.
Millennials are increasingly turning to mobile to enhance their in-store experience, with 96 percent of millennials making purchases at stores at which they used their mobile devices to shop.
This will undoubtedly be a breakthrough year for the mainstream adoption of native advertising led by technological improvements, scale, data and new industry standards when it comes to content consumption.
Dior, Chanel, Gucci, Rolex, Dunhill, Armani, Vuitton – prestigious names that we all recognize in an instant, the time it takes to say “Ritz.” Daslu, Concern Kalina, Ganjam, Shang Xia – these might take a little longer, cause a frown to appear as you search in the back of your mind, or even raise an eyebrow or two. Do you know them?
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.
The demand for premium goods is growing around the world due to the increasing availability of discretionary income in emerging markets, according to a report by Nielsen.
Despite the uncertainty that the future of the housing market beheld, and still does, near to the end of the United States’ presidential election, prices hit the highest mark since 2006 in the third quarter of this year, according to Knight Frank.
Marketers need to look at the big picture, and may need to change their mobile success goals from conversion to engagement, at least in the short term.