Sophie Doran is currently Senior Creative Strategist, Digital at Karla Otto. Prior to this role, she was the Paris-based editor-in-chief of Luxury Society. Prior to joining Luxury Society, Sophie completed her MBA in Melbourne, Australia, with a focus on luxury brand dynamics and leadership, whilst simultaneously working in management roles for several luxury retailers.
Sophie
Doran
Creative Strategist, Digital
Sophie Doran is currently Senior Creative Strategist, Digital at Karla Otto. Prior to this role, she was the Paris-based editor-in-chief of Luxury Society. Prior to joining Luxury Society, Sophie completed her MBA in Melbourne, Australia, with a focus on luxury brand dynamics and leadership, whilst simultaneously working in management roles for several luxury retailers.
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RETAIL6 min read
The Latest Investments: Richard Mille, Loro Piana & Porsche
LVMH is fined €8 million over its stake in Hermès, as the luxury behemoth snaps up Italy’s Loro Piana in a €2 billion transaction
LEADERS8 min read
The Latest Appointments: Saint Laurent, Buccellati & Hermès
New leadership announcements at Saint Laurent Paris, Buccellati, Lanvin, Hermès & Vertu, as the industry awaits appointment of new creative directors at Mulberry & Bally
DIGITAL4 min read
Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working In China
Marketers are keen to engage Chinese consumers using social tools, yet many remain uncertain how to employ platforms like Sina Weibo and Tencent’s WeChat effectively
CONSUMERS4 min read
Chanel Overtakes Louis Vuitton in Chinese Share of Search
Chanel has become the #1 most sought-after global luxury brand in China, according to the World Luxury Index™ China – 2nd Edition
RETAIL11 min read
The Latest Boutiques: Aesop, Graff & Saint Laurent
IWC unveils its latest boutique on a cruise ship, as Chanel inaugurates its largest boutique in the world, and Rolls Royce looks to retail in Bangkok
DIGITAL7 min read
The Latest Digital: BMW, Baccarat & Alexander McQueen
BMW introduces in-car music streaming without the need for connectivity, as Gucci takes to a revamped MySpace for its collection of socially motivated timepieces
CONSUMERS4 min read
Hilton, Ritz Carlton & Four Seasons Lead Share of Online Luxury Hotel Search
US consumers continue to express the largest interest for hotel brands, as Chinese travellers become the fastest growing luxury hospitality consumers globally
RETAIL5 min read
The Latest Investments: Coty, Versace & Pomellato
Kering acquires a majority stake in the Pomellato group, Coty launches a $1bn IPO in New York, as Qatar Holding sets it’s sights on Versace
CONSUMERS5 min read
What the 2013 BrandZ™ Top 100 Means for Luxury
Despite Louis Vuitton’s 12% drop in brand value, there remains much to be said about four luxury names ranking in the global Top 100
RETAIL4 min read
The Latest Hotels: Shangri La, St Regis & Prince de Galles
Shangri-La celebrates the launch of its second European property in Istanbul, as St Regis debuts in Mauritius and W Hotels in Mainland China St. Regis, Mauritius Oetker Collection, owner of…