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The Luxury Item with Scott Kerr

Scott Kerr
Fashion
Luxury Travel
Sustainability
Luxury
Fractional Ownership
Pre-Owned Luxury Watches
Luxury Market
Timbers Resorts
E-Commerce
Swisswatchexpo
Authentic Experiences
Luxury Hospitality
Female Consumers
Octo Finissimo
Yellow Gold
LVMH Watch Week
Luxury Watches
Renaissance
Swiss Watch Exports
Italian Design

The Luxury Item is the leading podcast on the business of luxury. Join brand and luxury expert Scott Kerr for insightful discussions with CEOs and other leaders of the world's most influential luxury brands. The show shines a spotlight on the most powerful trends and financial forces impacting the global luxury market, the evolving demands of consumers and the outlook for the sector. You'll get va... more

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Latest Episodes

Scott Kerr sits down with Luca Fuso, CEO of Cassina, the renowned nearly century-old luxury Italian furniture brand that blends tradition, innovation, and collaboration with world-famous architects and designers. Luca Fuso is also CEO of the Design D... more

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Scott Kerr sits down with celebrated chef and global restaurateur Richard Sandoval, founder and executive chef of Richard Sandoval Hospitality, a company with over 60 locations across four continents specializing in contemporary Latin cuisine. Richar... more

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Scott Kerr is joined by Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette, the 165-year-old Italian luxury brand renowned for providing linens and bedding to many of world's most prestigious hotels, iconic properties, and royal families throughout Europe. Filippo dis... more

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Scott Kerr sits down with Sam Ioannidis, managing director of The Plaza, New York City's iconic hotel, to discuss how it achieved near-mythical status and what makes it so unique in the world of luxury hospitality. Sam also talks about recently joini... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Sandoval
Celebrated chef and global restaurateur
Richard Sandoval Hospitality
Episode: S15 E06: Richard Sandoval, Founder and Executive Chef at Richard Sandoval Hospitality
Filippo Arnaboldi
CEO of Frette
Frette
Episode: S15 E05: Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette
Sam Ioannidis
Managing Director of The Plaza Hotel in New York
The Plaza Hotel
Episode: S15 E04: Sam Ioannidis, Managing Director of The Plaza Hotel
Aerin Lauder
Founder and creative director of luxury lifestyle brand Aerin.
Aerin
Episode: S15 E03: Aerin Lauder, Founder and Creative Director of AERIN
Eyal Shani
Israeli celebrity chef and restaurateur, known for his unique culinary style and founder of The Good People Restaurant Group
The Good People Restaurant Group
Episode: S15 E02: Eyal Shani, Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur, The Good People Group
Jim Murren
CEO of the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and former Chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts International
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Episode: S15 E01: Jim Murren, CEO and Executive Chairman of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
David Pearson
President and Executive Chairman at Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Episode: S14 E10: David Pearson, President and Executive Chairman at Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Amar Lalvani
President and Creative Director of Hyatt's Lifestyle Group
Hyatt
Episode: S14 E09: Amar Lalvani, President and Creative Director, Lifestyle Group at Hyatt
Gilles Mendel
World-famous fashion designer and co-founder of House of Gilles
House of Gilles
Episode: S14 E08: Gilles Mendel, Fashion Designer and Co-Founder of House of Gilles

Host

Scott Kerr
Host and brand expert known for insightful discussions on luxury trends and marketing strategies.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 71 ratings
  • Congratulations

    Great podcast and interviewer, going in depth! Thank you Scott for inviting me to speak about Patou

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sophie from Patou
    Francea year ago
  • A pleasure exchanging with Scott

    I truly enjoy Scott’s podcast which I follow so being a guest was a real treat. Thank you Scott.

    I look forward to the future episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raphaël S
    Francea year ago
  • worth your time

    excellent podcast. quality guests and conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chuck P3
    Sweden2 years ago
  • Nice content, but bad sound quality

    I like the podcast in terms of subjects, interviewees and style. However the sound quality is not good, which makes me not want to listen

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    qeetyuioppljgdxcgh
    Netherlands2 years ago
  • Scott Kerr, The Luxury Market Professor

    I love learning from passionate people. You get the depth and breadth of experience and knowledge from his ability to ask the right questions and divulge what he knows in the market. The guests are the icing on the cake and their respective industry expertise is the elegant wrappings. Scott, thank you for creating this podcast. It’s a major help to the “uninitiated.”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Papa_Pierce
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Some concerns about sound quality have been noted, but overall the content is well-regarded.
Many express that the podcast offers valuable insights for professionals looking to grow in the luxury sector.
The host's engaging style and in-depth research receive positive feedback, enhancing the quality of conversations.
Listeners appreciate the high-quality content and insightful interviews with top industry leaders.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#185
Canada/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#197
Australia/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#225
Italy/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#113
South Korea/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#138
Ireland/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#151
Singapore/Business/Marketing

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S15 E05: Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette
Q: How are you overcoming challenges of the luxury bedding market's complex buyer life cycle?
Filippo emphasizes relationship building with clients and understanding their needs to overcome challenges in purchase decisions.
S15 E05: Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette
Q: What were the key strategies that helped Frette accelerate its growth in the US market?
Filippo discusses repositioning the brand, expanding retail presence, and building brand awareness through hospitality.
S15 E05: Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette
Q: How do you make the younger generations care about the linens they sleep on?
By using hotels as laboratories to cater to younger clients' experiences and increasing the focus on sleep as an essential part of wellness.
S15 E05: Filippo Arnaboldi, CEO of Frette
Q: How did the linens become a symbol of luxury and craftsmanship in the world of home textiles?
Filippo reflects on Edmond Frette's founding and vision that propelled the brand into the luxury market, particularly through strategic partnerships and innovative marketing.
S15 E06: Richard Sandoval, Founder and Executive Chef at Richard Sandoval Hospitality
Q: When did you start seeing the opportunity to elevate the experience for your guests by forging strategic alliances in the luxury hospitality sector?
Richard noted that opportunities emerged about 20 years ago with well-known chefs creating licensed restaurants in hotels, recognizing that this could enhance hotel guests' dining experiences.

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Focused on the intricate world of luxury brands, this podcast features enlightening discussions with CEOs and key figures from prominent luxury companies. Episodes explore significant trends shaping the luxury market, delve into consumer demands, and dissect financial dynamics affecting industry growth. The expertise of the host complements insightful storytelling from guests, providing listeners with valuable takeaways to inspire new strategies and growth opportunities in their own ventures. Unique in its approach, the conversations are designed to not only inform but also challenge conventional views on luxury and its future.

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Recent guests on The Luxury Item include:

1. Richard Sandoval
2. Filippo Arnaboldi
3. Sam Ioannidis
4. Aerin Lauder
5. Eyal Shani
6. Jim Murren
7. David Pearson
8. Amar Lalvani

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