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Cluster Analysis Of Luxury Brands On The Internet

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  • Angy Geerts

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This paper is examines the way luxury brands use the Internet in their communication strategy. The research is based on a literature review of luxury brands and Internet concepts as well as the way luxury brands use the Internet as a media. The paper develops an analysis grid based both on academic and managerial perspectives. A content analysis of web sites is realized to propose a typology of luxury brands in four categories: Traditional E-shops; Artistic E-shops; Luxury Interactive; Traditionalists.

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  • Angy Geerts, 2013. "Cluster Analysis Of Luxury Brands On The Internet," International Journal of Management and Marketing Research, The Institute for Business and Finance Research, vol. 6(2), pages 79-92.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibf:ijmmre:v:6:y:2013:i:2:p:79-92
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    Internet; Luxury Brands; Typology; Web Sites;
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    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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