This paper initially defines and elaborates the conception of luxury partner brand from theoretical sources in luxury branding, conspicuous consumption, co-branding and semiotics. It is suggested ...that a luxury partner brand is a self-expressive brand with the highest perceived quality and a super premium price, positioned in brand alliance as a modifier (modified) brand. In addition, it is argued that the luxury partner brand is comparatively more elastic than the luxury master brand. Furthermore, strategic guidelines for management of luxury partner brands intended for management are presented.
