American Express Publishing Luxury Summit 2010
March 29, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · Leave a Comment
American Express has been at the forefront concerning the affluent client from product marketing opportunities to trends concerning the luxury and affluent client base. The Luxury Summit 2010 will be held at the newly opened Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas from April 25 to 27, 2010:
Luxury Travel Expo Introduces Luxury Travel Exchange: One-On-One Industry Networking
March 25, 2010 by Ashley · Leave a Comment
Looking for a great way to increase your vacation property exposure, network with other people in the luxury travel industry, and have an excuse to vacation in Las Vegas?
Luxury Travel Expo, put on by Luxury Travel Advisor and Travel Agent magazine announces a valuable addition to their annual trade show — Luxury Travel Exchange. Luxury [...]
Luxury Link Introduces FamilyGetaway.com
March 23, 2010 by Ashley · Leave a Comment
A Value Solution for Family Trip Planning. Luxury Link, a leader in hotel packages and deals, announces the arrival of its new online site FamilyGetaway.com — A site dedicated to family travel.
Bringing “Prestige” Back: 12th Annual Prestige Brands Meeting
March 23, 2010 by Ashley · Leave a Comment
Leaders in the prestige industry will come together at IESE, Spain’s top ranking university, to continue the ongoing discussion of how to meet the forever transforming expectations of consumers. They hope these discussions will help luxury industry leaders better position their brands and increase brand value in the future.
Three Basic Tips for Social Media
March 19, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · 1 Comment
It’s the hot topic on everyone’s mind right now, but with all this tweeting and poking going on, it can be overwhelming for someone who’s new to this phenomenon. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when getting started.
1) Encourage customer interaction
Don’t forget, social media is different from traditional marketing in that it [...]
Understanding Your Best Potential Customers
March 19, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · Leave a Comment
Heavy internet users spend more on luxury than affluents who shop less often online Stevens, PA March 16, 2010 — Luxury marketers: How can you recognize your best potential customers? Look no further than the computer, because today’s best prospect for luxury brands spends more time shopping online, according to a new Unity Marketing survey among 1,614 affluent luxury consumers (avg. income $239.3k.)
Keynote Speaker Announced for 8th Annual Luxury Real Estate Spring Retreat
March 11, 2010 by Ashley · Leave a Comment
LuxuryRealEstate.com announced Katrina Campins as their keynote speaker for the 8th Annual Luxury Real-Estate Retreat. Founder of The Campins Company and a past celebrity on the Apprentice, Katrina is one of the most accomplished and well-known real estate professionals in the country. Go here for a complete story on Katrina and for more retreat details.
Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit a Must Attend
March 6, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · Leave a Comment
As the luxury market begins a comeback, it is most important to learn how to craft the messaging and branding to engage post-recession. The FT Business of Luxury Summit allows attendees to learn from those on the front-lines of the luxury trade.
President Obama signs Travel Promotion Act
March 5, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · Leave a Comment
On March 4th, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the first-ever national travel promotion and communications program to attract more international travelers to the U.S. The Travel Promotion Act, as it is known is in response to evidence that the U.S. is losing ground to other countries in the global travel market, according to USTA.
Michelin Guide 2010 for France hits bookstores
March 5, 2010 by Joseph Sobin · Leave a Comment
While the Internet has democratized guidance concerning dining options and Zagat’s has empowered diners to provide their opinions, true foodie’s and gourmand’s rely on the Michelin Guide as the Bible concerning gastronomic pursuits. Many travelers planning a visit to France during the up-coming high-season review the Michelin Guide in detail prior to travel; reservations can [...]

