It was a good car, but it was hard to say whether Hyundai meant it to be a true competitor for established luxury brands, or a halo car to build the Hyundai brand. Well, now there is a new one and when Hyundai invited Digital Trends to drive it outside …
HBC's President Donald Watros laid out some of these plans at Columbia Business School's 8th Annual Retail & Luxury Goods Conference on Friday. First, the company is utilizing the connections McKee developed at Harrods to secure more true luxury …
Luxury marketers repositioned brand objectives, embraced new technologies and unified different channels in the first quarter of 2014. Net-A-Porter launched a print magazine, Fendi cruised through fashion week with drones and Marc Jacobs rivaled …
The Seoul Central District Court has ruled in favor of French luxury brand Chanel in a suit against a local massage parlor in Seoul over the latter's use of the word “Chanel” in its shop name, court officials said Sunday. The court ordered the owner of …
General Motors (NYSE: GM ) has set an ambitious goal of reaching a 10% pre-tax margin in North America in the next few years, up from less than 8% today. Revitalizing Cadillac — its top luxury brand — is a key part of GM's plan to boost its North …
At Condé Nast Traveler, ad pages increased 11 percent in the first quarter, bolstered by more advertisements for travel and luxury goods. Among those advertisers is the Peninsula, where Julia Fry, an associate publisher at the magazine, received …
I talked the other day about how Fiat and Chrysler are planning to launch a bunch of new Alfa Romeo models to take on the German luxury brands at the lower end of the market, but they've already boosted their efforts at the higher end with the new …
Prada's outlook is in keeping with the broader luxury–goods industry, where growth is being pegged back by softening demand in Europe and Asia, and the strength of the euro. The industry expanded 2 percent to €217 billion ($299 billion) last year, the …
A study by Digital Luxury Group showed that online searches for ladies' watches rose 7.5 percent in 2013, led by China and Swatch Group brands. In the same year, the share of female watches in the luxury watch market rose to 35 percent from 20 percent …