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December 26, 2008
Los Angeles Times: Rich Rein in Lavish Habits Amid Drop in Net Worth
December 24, 2008
The News & Observer: Luxury Goes Underground
December 23, 2008
MediaPost: The View From the Top: Upscale Marketing In A Downturn
December 20, 2008
Toronto Star: Has the Bling Lost its Lustre?
December 19, 2008
International Cosmetic News: The Bigger Picture – Regional Roundup
December 19, 2008
Kansas City Star: Frugal Nation: Even DC Lobbyists Are Tightening Their Belts!
December 18, 2008
Daily News: Big Spenders Are Brown-bagging Their Bling
December 15, 2008
Gawker: Kathy Fuld’s Recessiony $10,000 ‘Secret Shopping’ Sprees
December 15, 2008
LA Biz Observed: When the Revolution Comes…
December 15, 2008
Marketplace: Glossy Catalogs Endure in Tough Times
December 12, 2008
Cosmetic News Weekly: Beauty Retailers Launch Discounting Offensive
December 12, 2008
Forbes: Top All-Inclusive Warm-Weather Vacations
December 12, 2008
WWD: Magazines Rethink Strategies to Deal With Economy
December 11, 2008
Evening Standard: Luxury is Feeling Chill of Recession
December 10, 2008
Consulting News: Luxury Institute Launches World-Class Consulting Program to Serve Luxury Brands During Severe Economic Crisis
December 10, 2008
International Business Times: Luxury Institute Launches World-Class Consulting Program to Serve Luxury Brands During Severe Economic Crisis
December 10, 2008
Registered Rep: Discussing Your Clients’ Frugal Future
December 9, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute Launches World-Class Consulting Program to Serve Luxury Brands During Severe Economic Crisis
December 8, 2008
Chasing Presents: SmartMoney Holiday Gift Guide
December 8, 2008
Fortune: DirtCheapCouture.com
December 8, 2008
The Tennessean: Sluggish Economy Forces Luxury Brands to Cut Prices
December 8, 2008
WWD: Flaunting Days Are Over as Consumers Cut Back
December 5, 2008
Bloomberg.com: Ultra-Rich Clutch $191,000 Bags for Comfort as Wealth Shrinks
December 2, 2008
Forbes: Twelve Gifts To Wow Her
December 2, 2008
International Business Times: Luxury Institute Survey: Chief Executive Air Earns Platinum Seal of Customer Approval
December 2, 2008
MarketWatch: Luxury Institute Survey: Chief Executive Air Earns Platinum Seal of Customer Approval
December 2, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute Survey: Chief Executive Air Earns Platinum Seal of Customer Approval
November 30, 2008
The DigiVine: Luxury trends for 2009
November 29, 2008
Financial Times: There’s Sense in Irrationality
November 27, 2008
Fortune: Technology: Decipher – Discover – Disrupt: E-Commerce
November 27, 2008
Trendz: Bursting Bubbles: New Reality-Based Strategies for Luxury Brands and Upscale Retailers
November 26, 2008
Detroit Free Press: Some Luxury Stores Discounting to Spark Sales
November 26, 2008
Diamond World: Harry Winston Creates Online Salon
November 25, 2008
National Jeweler Network: Harry Winston Launches E-Commerce Site
November 23, 2008
American Thinker: Tough times Get Tougher for the Times
November 22, 2008
Globe and Mail: Virtuous Luxe
November 22, 2008
The National: The Power Behind the Pen
November 21, 2008
Editor & Publisher: ‘NYT’ vs. ‘WSJ’ in Ad Smack-down!
November 21, 2008
Wired: The Wall Street Journal Eats The Times’ Advertising Lunch
November 20, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute Survey: Vacation Homes and Exotic Vacations Luxury Experiences of Choice for Wealthy U.S. Consumers
November 18, 2008
Forbes: Buy Luxury Retailers
November 16, 2008
Palm Beach Post: Staying Stylish Busting Your Budget? Try Renting That Designer Handbag
November 15, 2008
Lux Letter: Guide to Luxury Brand Success in Economic Downturns
November 14, 2008
USA Today: Hyundai Genesis Offers Luxury for Less, May Help Image, Sales
November 13, 2008
Luxury Real Estate: Luxury Institute’s Wealth and Luxury Trends — 2009 and Beyond
November 11, 2008
Fantastic Toe: Morning Shoe Report: Camper Shoes, Plus Recession Shopping Tips
November 10, 2008
Footwear News: Retail Troubles Escalate
November 10, 2008
Good Read: Lifestyle – Top 5 Networking Sites for Mega Rich
November 7, 2008
Dallas Business Journal: Neiman Marcus Feeling the Sting
November 5, 2008
Wise Marketer: Luxury Consumer Trends for 2009 and Beyond
November 4, 2008
National Jeweler Network: Luxury Retailers to Target Internet in ’09
November 3, 2008
Forbes: Sail Like Saddam
October 30, 2008
USA Today: Luxurious Lifestyles Take a Hit
October 29, 2008
Financial Times: Super-rich Tighten Purse Strings on Luxury Goods
October 28, 2008
Forbes Autos: Eco-minded Cars Land on Most-coveted List
October 28, 2008
International Business Times: Luxury Institute’s Wealth and Luxury Trends — 2009 and Beyond
October 28, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute’s Wealth and Luxury Trends – 2009 and Beyond
October 26, 2008
CNN: Super-yacht Market Facing a Storm
October 26, 2008
Miami Herald: Labor Shortage Cresting on the High Seas
October 23, 2008
The Greener Grass: Forbes’ Most Coveted (Green) Carts
October 21, 2008
Marketwire: Introducing the Luxury Institute Seal of Customer Approval
October 21, 2008
WWD: Apparel Firms Create Own Social Networks
October 17, 2008
Brand Strategy Blog: Luxury and Wealth Trends for 2009 (and beyond)
October 17, 2008
Brand Strategy Blog; The Luxury Institute Wealth Report: Eight Tips to Survive the Recession
October 17, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute Survey: More Than Half of Wealthy U.S. Consumers Mix Work and Play on Vacation While Seeking Scenery and Nature
October 16, 2008
Financial Post: How to live ‘The Good Life’ on less
October 16, 2008
Miss A: The End of The Bling Decade
October 15, 2008
Canada.com: Meltdown: Filthy Rich Trying Hard Not to Flaunt
October 14, 2008
Forbes.com: Top Spots To Live Very Well On Less
October 13, 2008
Financial Post: If You’ve Got It, Don’t Flaunt It
October 10, 2008
Center Strikes: Some Thoughts on Voting
October 9, 2008
CityFile: The Meltdown: Downgrading Your Lifestyle
October 9, 2008
Forbes: How To Live The Good Life On Less
October 8, 2008
Bloomberg News: Avoid Lamborghinis, Loud Logos Amid Financial Blues: Interview
October 8, 2008
Reuters: Financial Crisis Scuffs Well-heeled Shoppers
October 7, 2008
Forbes.com: World’s Ultimate Wish List
October 6, 2008
Cosmetic News Weekly: U.S. Economic Turmoil Rattles Prestige Players
October 4, 2008
Travel Troll: Silversea Cruises Names "World’s Best" By Travel + Leisure (USA) Readers
September 29, 2008
Janus Thinking: Fashion Weak?
September 28, 2008
Cool Gadget Concept: 3G is Still Alien to Porsche Design Cellphones
September 25, 2008
Domain Informer: Premiumisation and Recession
September 24, 2008
Retailing Today: Boomers Feel Ignored by Fashion Retailers
September 24, 2008
The New Paper: I Can’t Have the Nose Job
September 24, 2008
Watch Blog: The Wrist Wars – Luxury Watches
September 23, 2008
Auto India: Ultra-Rich Rides
September 23, 2008
Forbes: Retailers Leave Baby Boomers Dry
September 23, 2008
Reuters: Whats in a Name? A Few Hundred Million Dollars.
September 23, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Top Four Features that Determine the Malls Where the Wealthy Shop
September 20, 2008
ICN News: Reinventing Retail – The Economic Downturn is Forcing Prestige Retailers to Rethink Their Strategies
September 20, 2008
NZ Herald: The Good Oil: GM Turns 100
September 19, 2008
Montana’s News Station: Cars Worthy of the Forbes 400
September 19, 2008
Scottish Daily Record: Eur a Class Act, Porsche
September 18, 2008
Branding Strategy Insider: The Poisoning of the Calvin Klein Brand
September 18, 2008
Luxury Institute European Survey — Wealthy European Consumers Rate the Most Prestigious Luxury Handbag Brands: Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton
September 17, 2008
Diamond Net: Wealthy Shoppers Name Jewelry Repair as Reason to Visit a Mall
September 17, 2008
Marketing: Mark Ritson on Branding: Calvin Klein’s Rise and Fall
September 17, 2008
Marketwire: What Brings the Wealthy Out to the Mall? Critical Mass of High-End Retailers, Service Providers, Good Security, According to Luxury Institute Survey
September 17, 2008
Pinoy Mogul: French A La Mode! Christian Louboutin Crowned Most Prestigious Women’s Shoe Brand
September 15, 2008
Advertising Age: Luxury Market Braces for Slowdown
September 15, 2008
AutoMotoPortal: Porsche Has the Best Image
September 15, 2008
Reuters: Wall St Woes to Take Shine off Lavish NY Lifestyles
September 15, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Where do American Wealthy like to shop and why?
September 12, 2008
Ski Paradise: China will host the 2009 Universiade
September 12, 2008
Wall Street Journal: Calvin Klein Renews Focus on Upscale
September 11, 2008
My Bank Tracker: Women and Financial Management: Social & Economic Change
September 11, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Lieber, Hermes, Tod’s and Jimmy Choo Rated Most Prestigious Handbags by High Net Worth Consumers
September 10, 2008
MF Fashion: Tod’s Rates as High as Hermes in the Hearts of American Consumers
September 10, 2008
SmartMoney: The Write Stuff – The Fountain Pen, Once a Symbol of Power, is Back
September 9, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute European Survey — Wealthy European Consumers Rate the Most Prestigious Auto Brands: Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and Jaguar
September 8, 2008
Blend NY: Fashion Week Meets the Weak Economy
September 8, 2008
WWD: Luxury Seen Strong
September 7, 2008
Detroit Free Press: Not everyone Can Wear Louboutins
September 6, 2008
Stylist: Judith Leiber is the Handbag of Choice for the Rich
September 6, 2008
Wireless News: LBTI Survey: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and Shriner’s Hospitals for Children Rank Highest
September 5, 2008
Marquette Turner: The Worlds Most Prestigious Real Estate Site
September 4, 2008
Appliance Design: Luxurious Appliances
September 4, 2008
Guru of Luxury Blog: Social Networking for the Rich
September 4, 2008
Serious About Wine
September 4, 2008
USA Today: Fashion Week Gets Expensive, But it’s Bigger Than Ever
September 3, 2008
BagBunch.com: Judith Leiber Haute Couture Fashion Label Named Best Luxury Designer Bag Brand
September 3, 2008
Marketwatch: Luxury Institute Survey: Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate the Most Prestigious Luxury Handbag Brands: Leiber, Hermes/Tod’s and Jimmy Choo
September 3, 2008
Marketwire: Luxury Institute Survey: Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate the Most Prestigious Luxury Handbag Brands: Leiber, Hermes/Tod’s and Jimmy Choo
September 3, 2008
Reuters: They Lust for Leiber and Buy Coach
September 2, 2008
Beyond Drinks: US Luxury Institute Names Top Premium Drink Brands
September 2, 2008
Citywire: Internet the Tool of Choice for Wealthy Investors: Tuesday’s Funds News in Europe
September 1, 2008
International Herald Tribune: It’s Michael Kors’s Moment, (Partly) Thanks to Reality TV
September 1, 2008
New Yorker: Sole Sisters; On and Off the Avenue
August 29, 2008
Forbes: Fall Fashion’s ’20s-Inspired Looks
August 29, 2008
Style Girl Blog: Shoes Shoes Shoes
August 29, 2008
The New Paper: The Poor Feel the Pain
August 29, 2008
Trend Hunter: Millionaire Liquor – Poll Reveals Top Tipples of the Wealthy
August 28, 2008
Luxist: Luxury Institute Survey: Best Premium Liquor Brands
August 28, 2008
Prada Style: Gold-Medal Fashion Collaborations
August 27, 2008
Adriann: What is the Most Popular Luxury Agency Brand?
August 27, 2008
New York Times: Michael Kors (but You Knew That)
August 26, 2008
Shriner’s Parade: New Luxury Institute Brand Trust Survey — Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate the Most Trusted Non-Profit Organizations
August 25, 2008
Portland Business Journal: Cruising in Choppy Water
August 25, 2008
Semidi: What is WHITE HOT in the Luxury Market
August 25, 2008
The Blog of Matt Brown: Is It Possible To Profit From A Superyacht Market Worth $10 Billion?
August 22, 2008
Trendbird: Top 10 Luxury Brand Value 2008
August 20, 2008
Marketing: Andrew Walmsley on Digital: Web Should be in the Lap of Luxury
August 18, 2008
Internet City Marketing: Internet Marketing Statistics
August 16, 2008
Cactus Coupons: Olympic Fever Hits World of Designer Fashion
August 15, 2008
Hotel Chatter: The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale, Formerly the St. Regis, Now Open
August 15, 2008
Prada Replicag: Gold-Medal Fashion Collaborations
August 11, 2008
Executive Decision: Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate the Most Prestigious Real Estate Websites
August 11, 2008
Marketing Charts: The Wealthy Rate Investment Brokers and Real Estate Companies, Websites
August 11, 2008
Resume Writers’ Digest: Affluent Are Networking Online
August 11, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Social Networking On Line Clubs – What is WHITE HOT in the Luxury Market
August 9, 2008
Bellevue Reporter: Bottega Veneta to join The Bravern
August 9, 2008
Electric News: The Poor Feel the Pain
August 8, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Wealthy Consumers Rate LuxuryRealEstate.com Most Prestigious Real Estate Website
August 7, 2008
Franchising.com: Weichert Capital Properties & Estates Rated as One of the Nation’s Top Luxury Real Estate Brands
August 7, 2008
Stirling Sir: 2008 Luxury Brand Status Index Survey Rates Sothebys International Realty Nations Most Prestigious Real Estate Brand
August 5, 2008
Franchising.com: Sotheby’s International Realty(R) Brand Rated Most Prestigious Luxury Real Estate Organization
August 5, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Due to the Long Hours Most Wealthy People Work, Their Reliance on the Internet is Even Stronger
August 4, 2008
Asia Travel Tips: Melco China Resorts Sun Mountain Lodge Joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World
August 4, 2008
Cars Domain: Porsche: A Choice of Elite People!
August 4, 2008
Cox News Service: Life of luxury at Everyone’s Fingertips
August 4, 2008
Forbes: Gold-Medal Fashion Collaborations
August 4, 2008
Luxury Real Estate: Market Trends and News
August 4, 2008
RISMedia: Sothebys International Realty Brand Rated Most Prestigious Luxury Real Estate Organization
August 4, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Sotheby’s, Christie’s Rated Most Prestigious Real Estate Companies by Luxury Consumers
August 1, 2008
Direct: Mad Money
August 1, 2008
Good Life: Porsche 911 Bags Top Sports Car Commendation
July 30, 2008
Forbes: Which Cars Are Mostly Driven By Men? Sports Cars, Sedans Dominate List
July 28, 2008
Customer Centric Commerce: Luxury Retailers: Stay Chic, but Sell Cross-Channel
July 28, 2008
Top Cruise Club: Silversea Cruises Named Worlds Best
July 27, 2008
Knoxville News: Venable: Fools and Their Money
July 26, 2008
Odd Line: How to Live Rich
July 25, 2008
International Herald Tribune: A Pioneer in Online Retail Branches Out
July 25, 2008
Label Ho: Look Like a Million Bucks
July 25, 2008
National Jeweler Network: LuxuryLifestyle.com partners with Luxury Institute
July 24, 2008
eMedia World: LuxuryLifestyle.com Partners With Luxury Institute to Create One of the Most Influential Luxury Networks
July 24, 2008
Forbes: How To Affordably Dress Designer
July 24, 2008
Marketwire: LuxuryLifestyle.com Partners With Luxury Institute to Create One of the Most Influential Luxury Networks
July 23, 2008
Social Networking Watch: The Most Prestigious SNS And Communities
July 22, 2008
Hautexotics: Top Ten Guilt-Free Luxury Cars
July 22, 2008
On Wheels in Heels: Online Shopping Continues to Grow – But Not For Luxury Cars
July 22, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Luxury Purchasing Decisions The Online Influence
July 21, 2008
e-Commerce Insights: Around the e-Commerce Watercooler – Interesting Links
July 21, 2008
Marketing Web: The Wealthy Google for Goods
July 21, 2008
The Register: eBay Breaks Bread with Luxury Goods Firms
July 20, 2008
AJC.com: What slowdown? Luxury Items Selling Well, Dahling
July 20, 2008
Chicago Tribune: Who / What / Wear
July 18, 2008
Biz Report: Search Popular Destination for Wealthy Consumers
July 18, 2008
Easier Travel: Silversea Cruises Named "World’s Best"
July 18, 2008
Luxury Market: The Luxury Cushion: Padding Your Income Portfolio with High End Sales
July 18, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Wealthy Consumers Turn to Web for Education About Luxury Products
July 17, 2008
eBrandMarketing: Googling Luxury
July 17, 2008
The Consumerist: Shoppers Bite Back
July 16, 2008
THe Guru of Luxury Blog: About the Luxury Institute
July 15, 2008
Associated Blogging: Luxury Group: eBay Win Over Tiffany Will Feed A Tsunami Of Counterfeits
July 15, 2008
Reuters: EBay Scores Victory in Internet trademark Case
July 15, 2008
World Law Direct: EBay Scores Victory in Internet Trademark Case
July 14, 2008
A Ride Uptown: Affluent Women are More Powerful than Affluent Men
July 14, 2008
Guardian: EBay Scores Victory in Internet Trademark Case
July 11, 2008
AXXA News: Ten Guilt-Free Luxury Cars
July 10, 2008
Mekka Don: Best Premium Liquor Brands for Those 21 and Over
July 10, 2008
WWD.com: Start Thinking Value
July 9, 2008
Captivating Connections: Meet the Temperate Pragmatists
July 9, 2008
Mosnar Communications: U.S. Wealthy Consumers Favor Google for Searches
July 9, 2008
WWD.com: Bringing Home Six Figures and Fewer Luxuries
July 9, 2008
Zappos Blogs: The Red Sole Diaries
July 8, 2008
Lux eLetter: Opening the Doors to Luxury in India
July 8, 2008
SEFF World: Networking Sites of The Wealthy
July 8, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: La Cornue, Bertazzoni and Viking Ranked Most Prestigious Appliance Brands
July 7, 2008
Chic and Untroubled: Christian Louboutins, the Shoe Ultimate Accessory
July 7, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Lorre loves Women’s Luxury Fashion – Brand Status
July 5, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Luxury Distribution is Changing, Too; Online Luxury, Once an Oxymoron, is Now Omnipresent
July 5, 2008
Times U.K. Online: How to Get Dressed: Christian Louboutin, the Most Wanted Shoe Brand
July 4, 2008
InterneTrack: Luxury Goods Retailers Don’t Seem To Care About Consumer Reviews
July 3, 2008
Internet Retailer: Luxury Goods Retailers Fall Short in Online Community Building
July 1, 2008
National Jeweler Network: Luxury Leaders: The Eight-Figure Independents
June 28, 2008
Business Standard: The Exclusives
June 27, 2008
Milano Finanza: Italian Shoes Win
Note: This article is in Italian.
June 26, 2008
Appliance Magazine: LaCornue Tops Luxury Appliance Brand Survey
June 26, 2008
Wippz-Automotive News: Superyacht Market Stays Strong
June 25, 2008
Wallpaper.com: Luxury Executives Catch On Slowly to Online Preferences of Wealthy Shoppers
June 24, 2008
PR-inside.com: Industry Panel Confirms: Criterion Global at the Cutting Edge of Media Strategy
June 24, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: The Wealthy Woman Controls the Lion’s Share of Spending in Wealthy Households
June 23, 2008
The Huffington Post: Hey, At Least The Superyacht Market Is Strong
June 21, 2008
Giira Yachts: International Market Update – SuperYachts Going STRONG!
June 21, 2008
Wall Street Journal: If in a Hole, Stop Digging
June 20, 2008
New York Observer: Sign O’ The Times: Yacht Sales, Private Jet Use Brisk
June 19, 2008
Marketing Daily: Take That, Manolo! Louboutin Is No. 1 Luxury Shoe
June 19, 2008
Passmenterie: Social Status
June 19, 2008
WSJ.com: Superyacht Market Stays Strong
June 18, 2008
Footwear News: Louboutin Ranked No. 1 Luxe Brand in Survey
June 17, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate Most Prestigious Womens Luxury Shoe Brands
June 16, 2008
Lovely L.A. Luxury: The Luxury of Knowledge
June 16, 2008
SuperHypeBlog.com: Web 2.0: A Reality Check
June 16, 2008
The Guru of Luxury Blog: Luxury Yacht Brokers
June 16, 2008
WWD: Bottega Veneta Tops Social Status Poll
June 15, 2008
Chicago Tribune: Former Rocker Finds Fortune in the Kitchen
June 13, 2008
International Herald Tribune: Jaume Tàpies, Expanding a Fellowship of Hotels
June 13, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Wynn, Bellagio and Venetian Ranked Most Prestigious Casinos by High Net Worth Consumers
June 13, 2008
TheStreet.com: The Art of Selling Luxury in a Slowdown
June 12, 2008
FootWear News: Ferragamo Ranks No. 1 According to Survey
June 12, 2008
ShoeDish: Salvatore Ferragamo is a Mens Footwear Favorite
June 11, 2008
Fashion-Critics: World’s Most Expensive Handbag
June 11, 2008
iLuxe Network: Luxe Online Can Be Hard to Find
June 10, 2008
Biz Report: Just Luxe, RedButler Partner for Luxury Targeting
June 10, 2008
Canada.com: Shopping News: Made to measure for Father’s Day
June 8, 2008
Designer-info.blogspot.com: A Surprising Win: Bottega Veneta Top Luxury Brand Says LBSI
June 7, 2008
Canada.com: Italian Fashion House Tops Men’s Luxury Poll
June 6, 2008
MSNBC: Once-in-a-Lifetime Vacations For a Price
June 5, 2008
New York Magazine: Thierry Mugler Returns to Womenswear? Louis Vuittons New Face?
June 5, 2008
Vogue: One To Bottega
June 3, 2008
AutoBlog: Porsche Most Desirable Brand Among Stinking Rich
June 2, 2008
Detroit Free Press: May Car Sales Likely to Show Shift in Taste
June 2, 2008
Marketing Daily: Porsche Wins Overall Brand Status Among The Affluent
June 2, 2008
Motor Authority: Porsche Tops Luxury Institutes Brand Status Survey
June 1, 2008
Catalog Age: Social Discourse
May 30, 2008
Bloomberg: Tiffany Raises Annual Forecast; Profit Tops Estimates
May 30, 2008
Financial Times: Watches and Jewelry 2008: Brands May Discover That Time is Running Out
May 29, 2008
Financial Times: Business of Luxury 2008: Ateliers of Asia Stake Their Claim
May 29, 2008
Financial Times: Business of Luxury 2008: Pull of Accessories Strong But the ‘It’ Trend Recedes
May 29, 2008
Forbes.com: Who Makes the Clothes On Your Back?
May 29, 2008
On Wheels in Heels: Luxury Automakers Still Missing the Mark
May 29, 2008
Wealthy Woman: Wealthy Womens Spending Trends
May 28, 2008
Financial Times: Membership: Brand fan? Join the Club
May 28, 2008
Financial Times: Middlemen: Ateliers of Asia stake their claim
May 27, 2008
1 to 1: Trendspotting: Luxury and Emerging Markets
May 27, 2008
Dealerscope: Among Wealthy, Women Make Most
May 27, 2008
The Plum Wealth Report: Spending Trends Among Wealthy Women
May 27, 2008
Travel Daily News: Double Honours for Small Luxury Hotels of the World
May 26, 2008
Holiday Extras: Best Luxury Hotels Named
May 26, 2008
Newsweek: Shining in the Gloom
May 23, 2008
Commercial Property News: Small Luxury Hotels of the World Top Brand for Wealthy
May 22, 2008
The Wise Marketer: Factors Influencing Wealthy Women’s Retail Habits
May 22, 2008
Winston Salem Journal: BB&T Praised in Survey for Wealth-Management Skills
May 21, 2008
Vogue.com: Bergdorf Is Best
May 16, 2008
eMarketer: Wealthy Women Hold Household Purse Strings
May 15, 2008
Fashion Week Daily: Bergdorf Goodman Named Most Prestigious Luxury Retailer
May 15, 2008
Forbes.com: Porsche Named Top Prestigious Luxury Auto Brand for 2008 by Luxury Institute – Again!
May 15, 2008
JCKOnline.com: Wealthy Consumers Rate Luxury Web Sites
May 15, 2008
JCKOnline: Bergdorf Goodman Most Prestigious Retailer
May 15, 2008
MarketingVox: Wealthy Women Flex Their Financial Muscles
May 15, 2008
MediaPostPublications: Women In Wealthy Homes Make 2 of 3 Buying Decisions
May 15, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald: Social Networking Sites Of the Wealthy
May 13, 2008
Research Alert: Affluent Home Buyers See Opportunity in Down Market.
May 8, 2008
Cyberia: Online, People Now Know Which Dog You Are
May 8, 2008
WWD: The Suite Life: The Top 10 Luxury Hotel Brands Ranked By High Net-Worth Female Consumers
May 7, 2008
Registered Rep: What the Wealthy Think Of Your Firm
May 6, 2008
Footwear News: Luxe Look: Fashion Brands With Best Customer Experience
May 6, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer: Chester County Man Builds Luxury Garage
May 5, 2008
Forbes.com: Five Social Networking Sites Of The Wealthy
May 3, 2008
Financial Times: Facts & figures: Brands May Discover That Time is Running Out
May 1, 2008
National Jeweler Network: Cartier Brings Salon Culture to Bridal Business
April 22, 2008
AP Alert: IL Bang Olufsen Award Photo
April 22, 2008
Electronic House: Survey Finds Bang & Olufsen Most Prestigious A/V Brand
April 22, 2008
Forbes: Can A Star Sell You Style?
April 22, 2008
New York Times: And Now, the Six-Figure Scullery
April 22, 2008
TMC Net: Luxury Institute WealthSurvey Finds Most Wealthy Americans Staying Away From Real Estate Purchases in 2008
April 21, 2008
Twice: HTSA Sets Standards During Spring Event
April 20, 2008
Crain’s New York Business: Firms Vie for Billionaires’ Business
April 19, 2008
Daily Herald: Bus Tours Focus on Foreclosed Homes
April 18, 2008
MSNBC: Can’t Afford Bling? Rent It
April 17, 2008
Dealerscope: B&O Wins Luxury Award
April 17, 2008
Research Alert: Wealthy on the Web: Social Networking and Blogging
April 16, 2008
WSJ.com: You, Too, Can Now Be One of the Jet Set
April 14, 2008
Dealerscope: HTSA to Establish Gold Standards
April 14, 2008
Footwear News: March Luxe Sales Decline
April 14, 2008
IDEX: International Luxury Brands Bullish on India
April 14, 2008
Los Angeles Times: The Other Kind of Pump Pain; Skyrocketing Prices are Bad News for Shoe Fanatics
April 14, 2008
Research Brief: Wealthy Consumers Using Social Networks Online
April 13, 2008
Times Argus: Superrich Homeowners Make Way for Six-Figure ‘Scullery’
April 12, 2008
Chicago Tribune: The Platinum Life
April 11, 2008
Street Talk Blog: Timeshare News & Gossip
April 10, 2008
Career Hub: Social Networking Sites Are "In" with Those "In the Money"
April 9, 2008
Forbes Autos: ‘Built Ford Tough’ or Just More Stuff?
April 8, 2008
Men’s Health: How to Live Rich
April 7, 2008
Driving Today: Rich Car Owners Like Lexus
April 7, 2008
New York Daily News: Celebrity Billboards. They’re Worth Big Advertising Bucks to the Designer
April 7, 2008
Pepper Digital: I Wonder if Donald Trump Will Add Me as a Friend on Facebook?
April 7, 2008
United Press International: Cutting Back Hits Luxury Markets
April 7, 2008
USA Today: Luxury Car Sales Show the Rich are Spending Less
April 2, 2008
Business Standard: Ganesh Gets a Bag
April 1, 2008
Forbes: Fast Fashion Taking A Bite Out Of Luxury
April 1, 2008
Retail Traffic: The Lap of Luxury
March 31, 2008
New York Magazine: The Cut
March 31, 2008
The Economic Times: Unease in the Lap of Luxury
March 30, 2008
Los Angeles Times: Manolo Lovers Feel Financial Pain at the Pump
March 28, 2008
IHT: Lean Times for Providers Of Luxury To Wall Street
March 28, 2008
nytimes.com: As Accounts Pile Up, Less Becomes More
March 27, 2008
Israeli Diamond: Gucci Gets Top Marks For Customer Experience
March 27, 2008
National Post: Bankers Scale Back on Luxury; Bear Stearns Sale Unnerves Wall Street
March 26, 2008
Gemex: Post Details: Gucci ‘Says it All’ for Wealthy Consumers
March 26, 2008
Reuters: Bankers Scale Back on Luxury as Job Cut Fears Grow
March 24, 2008
Axcess News: Social Sites Gain in Popularity Amongst Wealthy Americans, Study Finds
March 24, 2008
Portfolio: If You Cant Buy It, Rent It
March 24, 2008
Wise Marketer: How Can Luxury Brands Survive the Downturn?
March 23, 2008
Sunday Herald: When Recession Means One Less Private Jet
March 20, 2008
Executive Decision: High Net-Worth Consumers Rank Fashion Brands
March 20, 2008
Loyalty Traveler: Zen and the Art of Loyalty Maintenance
March 19, 2008
BYM News: USA. Seabourn Tops Prestigious Cruise Line List in Luxury Institute Survey
March 19, 2008
eMarketer: Affluent Hobnob on Social Networks
March 19, 2008
What’s Working in Marketing: Affluent Hobnob on Social Networks
March 18, 2008
Forbes: Silversea Named Most Prestigious Cruise Line
March 17, 2008
eBrand Marketing: Slowdown Grinds Into Luxury
March 14, 2008
Admap: A Guide to Luxury Brand Success in Economic Downturns
March 14, 2008
Atlanta Journal: Weak Dollar Pinches Profits of European Exporters
March 14, 2008
Ecademy: What Do You Think About These Statistics? (Six in 10 Wealthy Consumers Online Use Social Networks)
March 14, 2008
JCK: Wealthy Consumers Say Bergdorf is Best
March 14, 2008
Marketing Daily: As Millionaires Cut Back, Luxury Marketers Reposition Selves
March 14, 2008
Media Buyer Planner: Six in 10 Wealthy Consumers Online Use Social Networks
March 14, 2008
Media Post: As Millionaires Cut Back, Luxury Marketers Reposition Selves
March 14, 2008
Reuters: Old Ways Still Gold for Artisan Jeweller
March 13, 2008
HotelBusiness.com: Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Takes Top Survey Honor
March 13, 2008
Marketing Vox: Six in 10 Wealthy Consumers Online Use Social Networks
March 13, 2008
Portfolio: Banking on Thanks
March 12, 2008
Chain Store Age: The Wealthy Want It All
March 12, 2008
ZDNet: 60% of Wealthy Americans Use Social Networks
March 11, 2008
MarketWire: Luxury Institute WealthSurvey: Wealthy Consumer Membership In Online Social Networks Reaches 60%
March 11, 2008
SF Chronicle: If You’re Rich, Are You on Facebook?
March 10, 2008
chron.com: Suit Yourself – If You Dare
March 10, 2008
Omaha World Herald: Luxury Sales are Rich Despite Economy
March 10, 2008
SFGate.com: They’re Just Like Us, Only Rich
March 10, 2008
Star Telegram: European Firms Hurt by Dollar
March 10, 2008
The Affluentialist: Recent Reviews, Mentions and Praise for "The Middle-Class Millionaire"
March 7, 2008
Cox News Service: European Exporters Suffering from Weak Dollar
March 6, 2008
MSNBC: Incredibly Cool Car Rentals – Because It Hurts To Drive A Boring White Sedan
March 4, 2008
Financial Post: How To Live Rich
March 4, 2008
HFN: Economic Downturn Hits Luxe Market
March 4, 2008
Research Alert: Handbags – More Women Are Buying and Their Taste Is Getting More Expensive
February 28, 2008
Daily Reckoning: Homebuilding Bulls are Hoping For A Quick Housing Market Recovery
February 28, 2008
Fashion Notebook: Despite Q4 Weakness, Nordstrom Rolls On With 7 New Stores for 2008
February 27, 2008
Fractional Property: St. Regis Ranked Most Prestigious Private Residence Club
February 27, 2008
LBD: What is the New Luxury? Future Luxury Goods Will Stand More for Pleasure Than Status
February 26, 2008
Christian Science Monitor: Spending Habits: Americans At All Income Levels Tighten Their Belts
February 22, 2008
Completely Fabulous: Luxury Pours
February 22, 2008
Financial Times: Business of Fashion – How to Reach Second Base Online (full color story)
February 22, 2008
MarketWire: Luxury Institute Releases Customer Engagement "Best Practices in Channel Interactions" WealthSurvey
February 22, 2008
Online Watch Review: Vacheron Rated Most Prestigious Watch Brand
February 20, 2008
Financial Times: How to Reach Second Base Online
February 20, 2008
Stylefrizz: Top 10 Jewelry Brands
February 19, 2008
Financial Times: Targeting The Millennial Mindset
February 19, 2008
Forbes.com: How to Live Rich
February 14, 2008
The Life of Luxury: Harry Winston – Most Prestigious Jewelry Brand
February 13, 2008
Diamonds.net: Vacheron Constantin Holds Top Spot with Ultra Wealthy Consumers
February 13, 2008
The Mercury News: Coach Evolves to Keep Up With Fashion Savvy Base
February 11, 2008
Economia: The Gypsy of Luxury (Italian article)
February 10, 2008
Journal News: When the Rich Cut Back, All Suffer
February 10, 2008
Toronto Star: Splurging Could Be Passe As Economy Shifts; With Boomer Retirements, Experts Watch For Luxury Sector to Take Biggest Hit
February 8, 2008
DNR: Luxury Rising
February 8, 2008
Jerusalem Post: Belt-Tightening Among Wealthy US Shoppers
February 8, 2008
MediaPostPublications: Luxury Brands Can Succeed In Economic Downturns
February 8, 2008
WWD: Jewels In The Crown – The Top 10 Most Prestigious Jewelry Brands Ranked By High Net-Worth Consumers
February 7, 2008
Furniture Style: Research Shows Consumers Care About A Company’s Ethics
February 7, 2008
MarketWire: Luxury Institute Survey: High Net-Worth Consumers Rank Most Prestigious Luxury Watch Brands — Vacheron Constantin, Patek Philippe and Piaget
February 6, 2008
WWD.com: Economy’s Spin Is New Twist For The Rich
February 5, 2008
Advertising Age: With Louis Vuitton’s Big-Screen Turn, Print No Longer Exclusive
February 4, 2008
WSJ.com: Rich To Retailers: I’m Not In The Mood
February 3, 2008
Seattle Times: When Rich Feel Pinched, Others Say Ouch
January 30, 2008
MarketWire: Luxury Institute Survey: High Net-Worth Consumers Rank Maybach, Rolls Royce, and Bentley the Most Prestigious Ultra-Luxury Automobile Brands