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Luxury Brands

Jaguar Land Rover marks 100th dual-brand store
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As it seeks to compete more effectively with full-range luxury brands, Jaguar Land Rover of North America wants roughly 75 percent of its dealerships to house both its brands. Doing so, the company says, will increase dealer throughput. With the recent …

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The MBA Wears Prada: Luxury MBA Careers Gain Lustre
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What if the firm falls fowl to the economic downturn? What if consumers stay away from luxury goods for good? Will our sales pick back up? The fears stem from the extraordinary decline in luxury sales. Europe was the worst hit. Many executives thought …

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Global luxury goods sector remains resilient, says Deloitte Report
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The world's 75 largest luxury goods companies generated luxury goods sales of $171.8bn through the end of last fiscal year (fiscal years ended through June 2013) despite a slowdown in the global economy. The average size of the Top 75 companies was …

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What recent events in Japan will mean for luxury brands
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Whether you sell cars or cashmere, the new luxury buyer is a player; their connections, brains, talent or looks got them their money. Salespeople must notice the brands that these customers are already wearing, from the Jimmy Choo shoes on their …

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The Flashy Vehicles Driving Ford Motor Company's Luxury Brand Turnaround …
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For years, one big knock against Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F ) has been its all but dead luxury brand, Lincoln. It's true, sales of Lincoln have spiraled downward for more than a decade before crashing in 2009, and its been at the bottom of a hole …

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Bal Harbour Shops Adds New Luxury Brands
www.luxurytravelmagazine.com

The nation's premier shopping destination just got better! Home to the world's most luxurious brands, and THE place to find one of a kind items, the celebrated Bal Harbour Shops has unveiled a lineup of new stores: Nicholas Kirkwood, Charlotte Olympia …

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Why You Don't Need Rich Customers to Sell Luxury Goods
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Being a luxury brand isn't what it's cracked up to be, at least according to the The Wall Street Journal's Justin Lahart. The success that companies selling goods to affluent Americans have enjoyed, he argues, has its limits. Lower- and middle-class …

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BLURRED LINES: Where Is The Line Between Luxury And Mainstream Brands?
www.autospies.com

Chrysler Group and Hyundai-Kia each placed two vehicles among the 10 winners — more than luxury icons BMW, Jaguar and Lexus. “The line separating luxury and mainstream is becoming extremely blurry” when it comes to interior looks, feel and features, …

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The battle for cyber real estate hots up in the luxury world
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More than 500 top brands and retailers signed up during the initial 60-day sunrise window period on the website http://www.DOMAIN.LUXURY , including Bvlgari, Bugatti, Chanel, Cartier, Gucci, Perrier-Jouët, Jimmy Choo, Valentino, and Versace to name but …

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