In Defense of Luxury Goods
By Patrick Widen on Dec 6, 2008 in Marketing | Leave The First Comment...
How Louis Vuitton, Tiffany, Burberry, Prada, & More Define the World of Marketing
Since their inception many years ago, luxury goods from the likes of Louis Vuitton, Tiffany, Burberry, Prada, Gucci, and more have been under almost constant fire from those unwilling or unable to spend ~$500 on something that fits in their pocket. Of course, for those who can (and do), there is a bit of a disconnect between why, if they can afford it, they shouldn’t spend their money on something that makes them happy and those who can’t even begin to spend that kind of money on something they can find at Wal-Mart for $5.
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