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Comment by tcp_handshaker

3 hours ago

>> They need to do something like this to drive more attention and sales.

The objective of a luxury brand is not volume sales.

There is the well known anecdote of somebody asking André Heiniger, then chairman/president of Rolex: "How is the watch business?" and he answering something along the lines of: "I have no idea. Rolex is not in the watch business..."

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