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hometown and turned to cyber shopping because the designer selection was limited.Having overcome the challenge of persuading fashion designers to sell online and doubts that shoppers like Forehand won't buy expensive dresses without being able to try them on, retailers are finding a flourishing designer business in cyberspace.According to Forrester Research, luxury online sales, including jewelry and designer fashions, rose 28 percent to $3.2 billion last year from the previous year. That was faster than the 22 percent increase in total online sales, excluding travel, which reached $109 billion in 2005.It "looks like right now everyone is winning" in the online luxury business, said Sucharita Mulpuru, a luxury analyst at Forrester Research, a Cambridge, Mass. based Internet research company.Store executives see their Internet business as a way to drive new and younger customers to their stores.To keep sales churning, upscale department stores are expanding their selection online as they try to attract new and younger customers.Last month, Saks Fifth Avenue's site launched an "incubator," featuring emerging clothing and accessories designers whose creations are not sold at its 55 department stores, and last fall added such top names as Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs and Giorgio Armani. Neiman Marcus Group Inc. recently expanded into maternity wear online and reported that last fall designer fashion became its fastest growing category online. And Nordstrom Inc. began selling top designers names online such as Armani Collezione, Burberry and Dolce Gabbana in a new Web page unveiled in early