April 2010

The better the product, one expects, the fewer the flaws one will find. That's why Lexus is at the top of the quality surveys, and why Yugo went out of business. That's perfect logic, until you get to true luxury products. One of the…

What makes a luxury brand? In The Luxury Strategy, Jean-Noel Kapferer and Vincent Bastien tell us in great detail what distinguishes "luxury" from "premium" and the merely expensive. And, as one might expect, our emotions play a huge role…