Are online targeting regulations inevitable?
Luxury marketers remain unclear about the future of online advertising strategies as the Department of Commerce released new recommendations outlining the regulation of behavioral targeting and the collection of consumer data online.
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Swarovski mammoth site traffic during holidays makes case for luxury ecommerce
Swarovski saw a 1,167 percent increase in Web traffic on its ecommerce site during the holiday season, signaling the importance for luxury brands to sell their products online.
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LVMH fuels Hermes takeover speculation as ownership stake tops 20pc
French conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessey Louis Vuitton has executed the latest gambit in its ongoing, speculated conquest of independent fashion house Hermes by announcing that it has crossed the 20 percent threshold for ownership of the company.
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Luxury digital marketing budgets to increase significantly by 2014: study
Luxury executives are more determined than ever to take advantage of digital marketing technologies such as social media, video, email and search engine optimization, according to a new survey by Luxury Society.
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Hyundai drives into luxury sector with upscale model and iPad car manual
Japanese car manufacturer Hyundai Motors has shifted its gears into the luxury sector with its new Equus model whose owners' manual comes as an  iPad application.
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Giorgio Armani, Cerruti, Nordstrom and Tod?s - News briefs
Today in luxury marketing - Giorgio Armani cell phone costs about $920; Trinity Ltd. to acquire Cerruti; Nordstrom in deal with kids? retailer.
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Luxury Daily will not publish on Friday, Dec. 24
Luxury Daily will not publish on Friday, Dec. 24, in observance of Christmas. We will resume publication on Monday, Dec. 27. Please enjoy the holiday.
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