Complete With Fireplace
TechnoGadget — December 25, 2006 — Autos
References: ohgizmo
The GeigerCars.de Christmas-edition Hummer was created for a European TV show called Galileo. Oh Gizmo describes the car as featuring, “a 3,800 watt JBL sound system, 42-inch LCD TV with digital receiver and DVD player, integrated heated thermos cans with a cookie warmer and to top it all off an electric fireplace complete with chimney.†This is one luxurious Christmas present, costing around $144,000.
Implications - Traditionally used for military campaigns, hummers have now been integrated into everyday use to indicate prestige amongst consumers. Companies should capitalize on buyers' willingness to spend to ensure their customers stand out above the rest. Adding doses of opulence into commonplace products will give products an extra edge.
Implications - Traditionally used for military campaigns, hummers have now been integrated into everyday use to indicate prestige amongst consumers. Companies should capitalize on buyers' willingness to spend to ensure their customers stand out above the rest. Adding doses of opulence into commonplace products will give products an extra edge.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Personalization - Businesses can tap into buyers' desire for uniqueness and luxury by offering customized and opulent versions of everyday products.
2. Experiential Technology - Integrating high-end technology, such as sound systems and TVs, into products can create immersive and memorable experiences for consumers.
3. Enhanced Comfort and Convenience - By incorporating features like heated thermos cans and electric fireplaces, companies can enhance the comfort and convenience of products, appealing to consumers looking for luxury and indulgence.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The automotive industry can explore the market for personalized and indulgent vehicles, catering to consumers seeking luxury and uniqueness.
2. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can develop high-end and experiential technology products, combining luxury with cutting-edge features.
3. Home Furnishings - The home furnishings industry can innovate by integrating comfort and convenience features, such as electric fireplaces, into products, providing a touch of luxury and indulgence to consumers' homes.
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