Thursday, August 16, 2018

Taj honors service members during anniversary celebrations

Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is celebrating Indian Independence Day by honoring service members in an effort that shows the hospitality brand's pride in its heritage.

Luxury Daily releases new 40-page State of Luxury 2018 report polling industry insiders

The rise of the digital economy simultaneously poses the biggest challenge and growth opportunity to the luxury business, according to the newly released “State of Luxury 2018: The Insider View” report from Luxury Daily and Unity Marketing that surveyed 599 decision-making luxury industry insiders. More details in article on how to buy or get the report free with a new annual subscription.

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The China Report: Innovation in Luxury

This special report, in collaboration with Jing Daily, is a gift from Luxury Daily to its loyal paid subscribers for their continuing support. China is the beating heart of the global luxury market. Most luxury marketers have their eyes and ears tuned to the likes and evolving tastes of Chinese customers buying luxury goods and services domestically and overseas. Here is a thorough examination of the state of innovation in China's luxury market.

Loewe, Harrods, Tiffany, Lagos, Vice and Four Seasons – Live news

Luxury Daily's live news from Aug. 15 - Loewe unveils box set of redesigned literary classics; Harrods promotes beauty director to oversee accessories and jewelry; Tiffany to begin renovation of iconic New York flagship store; Lagos debuts new father-daughter-designed jewelry collection; Vice Media, Stack launch financial platform for millennials; Four Seasons appoints Cornelia Samara new general manager of Surf Club hotel.

Michael Kors, Givenchy, La Prairie and Instagram – News briefs

Today in luxury - Michael Kors and Tapestry earnings once again prove the "paradox of luxury"; When Givenchy needs to sell a luxury handbag in China, it calls Mr. Bags; La Prairie launches influencer, pop-up and in-store push around Skin Caviar Remastered lineup; Why Instagram’s "outfit of the day" hashtag is bad for fashion – and bad for the soul.