6 SMS best-practice tips for brands and retailers

Published: June 24, 2011

While many time-honored marketing principles apply to SMS, we must appreciate this unique channel in the context of human behavior. These basic practices lay a solid foundation.

Tag Heuer enhances luxury status through art and charity

Published: June 23, 2011

Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer has enlisted South American painter Paul du Toit to create a unique box for its Monaco Mikrograph model to showcase the brand’s dedication to the arts and charity with an auction.

Soaps, shampoos and the luxury hotel

Published: June 21, 2011

Some luxury brand hotels are doing away with the fancy freebies – amenities such as shampoos, lotions, soaps – and replacing them with more “enhanced” service in the form of personalized greetings. Whatever that is, anyway…

US, Chinese consumers fuel British luxury rebound

Published: June 20, 2011

Luxury spending in Britain is estimated to rise 57 percent to $15.1 billion in the next five years, according to a study by British luxury trade association Walpole and Ledbury Research.