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Harrods supersizes shopping tote ahead of annual summer sale – Luxury Daily

High-net-worth individuals’ assets to pass $100tn by 2025: Capgemini
Asia Pacific’s high-net-worth individuals have the greatest collective wealth of any region globally, putting them ahead of North America’s affluent for the first time, according to Capgemini’s World Wealth Report.
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Gemfields uncovers rubies’ emotional significance through intimate vignettes
Colored-gemstone miner Gemfields is portraying the mystical properties believed to exist in rubies by weaving a trio of short female-centric narratives.
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Harrods supersizes shopping tote ahead of annual summer sale
British department store Harrods is getting ready to “sale away” in anticipation for the start of its annual summer discounting.
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Travel brands ineffective with personal data, per consumers: report
The travel industry is having difficulty convincing consumers that it can use personal data effectively and responsibly, according to a new survey from Boxever.
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Retailers need to get out of customers’ way on mobile: American Express
NEW YORK – An executive at American Express’ LoyaltyEdge at Forrester’s CXNYC 2016 emphasized that it is imperative to make mobile and digital interfaces as sleek and helpful as possible, allowing customers to quickly complete their tasks without getting in the way.
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Initial vehicle defects can push consumers to competing brands: report
Non-premium brand automobiles have higher-quality new vehicles than their premium counterparts, according to a J.D. Power study.
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Dior, Cartier, Cunard and Louis Vuitton – Live news
Luxury Daily’s live news from June 23 – Maria Grazia Chirui likely to be Dior’s first female creative director; Cartier shares its drive for success with GQ’s discerning audience; After 1M renovation hours, Queen Mary 2 ready to take transatlantic voyage; Louis Vuitton asked student hackers to upgrade its already efficient supply chain.
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Charles James, Mayhoola for Investments, Ivanka Trump and Maserati – News briefs
Today in luxury marketing – Charles James heirs seek brand revival with new partner; Is there a new luxury conglomerate on the block?; Aquazzura goes after Ivanka Trump; FCA recalls 13,092 Maserati cars for rollaway risk.
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Visual Web is the future of digital
Marketing cycles continue to get shorter as the number of marketing channels expands. It is no longer enough to show and tell.
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