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Perceptions, Attitudes and Luxury Brands

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The Australian market for luxury brands has been largely overlooked, but in the first decade of the new millennium it has quietly developed into a success story for the luxury industry with “international luxury executives consistently remarking that Australia is a surprisingly sophisticated market“ [23].

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Stegemann, N., Denize, S., Miller, K. (2013). Perceptions, Attitudes and Luxury Brands. In: Wiedmann, KP., Hennigs, N. (eds) Luxury Marketing. Gabler Verlag, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-4399-6_10

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