Birkin Bags and Business: A Story of Luxury and Legal Drama
Birkin Bags and Business: A Story of Luxury and Legal Drama  
Podcast: Business Lunch
Published On: Tue Apr 30 2024
Description: Welcome to a new episode of Business Lunch! In this episode, Ryan Deiss and I dive into the drama behind Birkin bags and the exploration of the lawsuit against Hermès. This episode isn't just about luxury handbags; it's about the fascinating intersection of marketing, exclusivity, and antitrust issues. This discussion will quench your thirst for knowledge about the Birkin drama. You'll learn the strategies that make brands desirable and the challenges that arise from exclusivity in today's competitive market. Don't miss this episode that unpacks a high-profile lawsuit and dissects the secrets of luxury brand success!Highlights:"It's not about having the bag; it's about being worthy of the bag.""Luxury is not a product; it's a pathway.""Exclusivity doesn't just add value; it defines it."Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction: The Hermès Lawsuit Overview00:58 - Birkin Bags: Luxury or Antitrust Issue?02:27 - Legal Insights on the Birkin Lawsuit04:03 - Is Hermès' Strategy Anti-Competitive?05:00 - Discussing Tying Arrangements in Luxury Sales06:47 - Lawsuit Details: Birkin Buying Criteria09:09 - Personal Anecdotes: Buying Birkin in Store13:09 - The 'Birkinification' of Business Models16:55 - Hermès' Recycled Leather Initiative in Paris19:20 - Broader Implications for Business and MarketingCONNECT • Ask Roland a question HERE.RESOURCES:• 7 Steps to Scalable workbook • Get my book, Zero Down, FREETo learn more about Roland Frasier 👉  https://msha.ke/rolandfrasier/Connect with me on social:🎵 TikTok:  / rolandfrasier   📸  Instagram:  / rolandfrasier  📱 Facebook:<a...