Luxury spending is expected to rise by 7pc: LuxHub

Published: February 12, 2015

Affluent consumers spent about $32,172, or about 21 percent of their income, on luxury products in the last year, according to a report from Havas Media Group’s LuxHub.

Snapchat opens the floodgates to publishers and brands

Published: February 12, 2015

Last month Snapchat, the popular mobile messaging application famous for self-destructing messages, launched a new feature entitled Discover. It functions as a media portal, allowing publishers to curate a daily mix of short-form content. Launch partners include top-tier media properties such as ESPN, the Food Network and CNN. Primarily online publishers such as Yahoo and Vice are also represented.

63pc of consumers agree luxury tastes have evolved: survey

Published: February 11, 2015

The luxury sector is continuing to evolve with the majority of affluent consumers recognizing that the definition of luxury is not what it was five years ago, according to a new report by Martini Media.