Luxury Online

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Luxury is online but is not yet in line. Did you notice? As an industry that is known for avant-gardism it remains a surprise that luxury is playing catch-up in embracing the e-culture & adopting technology. luxury brands have been locked in a love-hate relationship with technology since it became apparent that the Internet is here to stay. But after two decades of the World Wide Web this scenery ought to change. Today the question of 'why' luxury should be online is no longer relevant but the current issue is 'how' luxury should present itself online particularly as consumers take charge of their virtual experiences. Although the likes of Louis Vuitton Gucci Cartier & the Ritz Carlton are paving the way for luxury brands to move beyond the anti-internet stance the journey remains long & challenge-ridden. As the most powerful marketing tool that will drive luxury forward in the next century the internet has become indispensible for brand reinforcement breaking into new territories engaging clients & demonstrating overall value. This is both exciting & worrying & requires luxury to operate in a new world order where nothing is as it has been. What does luxury require to excel in this new world? Getting its acts together by embracing technology in all of its beauty & opportunities & adopting advanced strategies for excellence online. luxury Online is not about exalting or crucifying luxury brands but addresses bottom-line luxury business issues in the context of the internet digital media & new technologies. It is an eye-opener that reveals the approaches to overcoming digital luxury challenges while meeting the business requirements of the 21st century. Its recommendations will lead to long-term client affiliation business growth & sustainable brand value even as luxury online strives to come of age. Stay connected with luxury Online on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ Luxury_ Online Read the luxury Online blog at http://luxuryonlinebook.blogspot.com