Trendspotting: Fancy Pants
The luxury goods industry isn’t looking too shabby these days, having benefited from serious growth in emerging markets and the buying power of vacationing Chinese. In fact, appealing to Chinese tourists has swiftly become top priority for brands like Burberry and Tiffany, both of which staffed their biggest shops with Mandarin-speaking salespeople. Chinese tourists are [...]
Jun 01, 2012 | Categories:Brainsnacks, Brands, Fashion, Social Media, Technology, Trends | Tags: Burberry, China, Chinese tourists, Chinese visitors, Harrods, iPad, luxury industry, luxury market, luxury sales, luxury trends, Neiman Marcus, real-tail, retail trends, Stella McCartney, The Luxury Institute | Leave A Comment »
Trendspotting: Fancy Plane
A massage before take-off. An in-flight shower. Three-star meals. These days, first-class flights are more dramatically luxurious than ever before—in stark comparison to the spartan amenities afforded those occupying the back portion of the plane. Though first-class passengers account for just 5 percent of those on long-haul routes, and business class passengers for 15 percent, [...]
Dec 20, 2011 | Categories:Advertising, Brainsnacks, Brands, PR, Social Media, Trends | Tags: Advertising, aviation, branding, economics, first class, flight, luxury market, Occupy Wall Street, plane, public relations, reality television, Social Media, Southwest Airlines, Twitter | Leave A Comment »
