Supply Chain
Nearly half have purchased fake products intentionally: Hot Topic poll
Plus, do you think it’s a good strategy for brands to award loyalty points for actions besides purchases?
Luxury
Stores
Outlet malls are still a thing, even for luxury retailers
Despite a modest drop in footfall, outlet malls may have a bright future ahead.
Operations
Peter Hawkings’s exit from Tom Ford signals a challenging time for execs in luxury
After just a year as creative director, Hawkings abruptly left his role.
DTC
How Vérité Wines is putting Sonoma County on collectors’ radars
The winery that is currently owned by Jackson Family Wines has been in business for 25 years with fine wine collectors hailing from around the world.
E-Commerce
Shunning the word ‘used,’ the resale sector has not settled on another term
Resale. Pre-owned. Pre-Loved. Secondhand. Why can’t we settle on a term for the not-new?
Marketing
New immersive shopping experience lets you shop at a secret NYC mansion inspired by Bruce Wayne
The “ultra luxury experience” echoes film and pop cultural icons and is built around personas.
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