How the VRIO Model Can Future-Proof Luxury Brands

Future-proof your luxury brand with Phillip Koch’s guide to the VRIO framework. Learn how to leverage rarity, inimitability, and create legacy moats through craft mastery, digital innovation, and robust governance. Essential brand strategy insights for fashion, jewelry, accessories and other luxury industries.

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Summer Capsule Collections: Strategy or Hype?

Explore whether seasonal capsules drive growth or hype in fashion and accessories. This article dissects scarcity vs. scale, brand equity risks, social media launch tactics, and inventory strategies, plus a Jacquemus case study, to help you plan summer drops with smart brand strategy and art direction.

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Behind the Net: What Brands Can Learn from Wimbledon

Discover how Wimbledon’s century-old luxury brand strategy can inspire your fashion, jewelry, or accessories label. From heritage-driven art direction and emotive campaign visuals to scarcity-fueled exclusivity and premium revenue streams, learn actionable insights to elevate prestige, deepen loyalty, and boost brand growth.

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Top 10 Brand Strategy Essentials for Growth in 2025

Master the top 10 brand strategy essentials for 2025 with Phillip Koch’s expert guide. From clarifying your purpose and consistency across touchpoints to omnichannel excellence, strategic collaborations, and innovative art direction, learn how fashion, jewelry, and accessories brands can leverage data, sustainability, and storytelling for sustainable growth and cultural relevance.

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What Is Prada’s Target Strategy? Reaching Millennials & Gen Z

Explore a deep dive into Prada’s brand strategy and marketing playbook for Millennials & Gen Z. Discover how limited-edition collabs, TikTok UGC challenges, and community loyalty programs fuel Prada’s digital growth and cultural relevance—insights every fashion, jewelry, and accessories brand needs.

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What Should Brands Focus on for Growth? Key Metrics & Mindsets

Sustainable brand growth isn’t magic. It’s about applying the right frameworks, tracking the right metrics, and maintaining the right mindset. Especially in fashion, jewelry, accessories, and premium DTC industries, where customer experience and perception play a pivotal role, growth comes from disciplined execution across acquisition, retention, brand equity, and experimentation. This guide offers an in-depth, practical roadmap to help small to mid-sized brands scale intentionally and profitably.

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The VRIO Model: Unlocking Sustainable Competitive Advantage

Unlock the power of the VRIO model—Value, Rarity, Imitability, Organization—to audit your brand’s resources and prioritize strategic investments. Learn to identify rare capabilities, build barriers to imitation, align organizational structures, and develop sustainable competitive advantages. Apply real‑world examples, step‑by‑step VRIO analysis, and best practices to future‑proof your business.

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Understanding the 5 C Framework: Company, Collaborators, Customers, Competitors & Climate

Master the 5 C Framework—Company, Collaborators, Customers, Competitors & Climate—to guide your strategic planning. Learn in-depth situational analysis techniques, SWOT vs. 5 C comparisons, co‑branding examples like Louis Vuitton × BMW, PESTEL climate scanning, and competitor‑mapping tools for robust, long‑term brand growth.

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