The outlook for the luxury industry is improving, as Unity Marketing’s measure of affluent consumer confidence, the Luxury Consumption Index (LCI), improved by 4 points to reach 76.1 for the first quarter 2011. “The uptick in this quarter’s LCI reveals a more positive outlook among affluent consumers about the economy at large, as well as increased optimism about their personal economic situation,” says Pam Danziger, president of Unity Marketing and author of the up...