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Capgemini World Wealth Report 2010

Capgemini and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management are pleased to present the 2010 World Wealth Report.
Our two firms have been working together for more than 20 years to study the macroeconomic and other factors that drive wealth creation, and to better understand the key trends that affect high net worth individuals (HNWIs) around the globe.
The last [...]

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Barclays Wealth Insights Volume 11: The Changing Wealth of Nations

Researched by Ledbury Research and written in conjunction with Barclays Wealth, this 11th volume of Barclays Wealth Insights looks at the next decade of wealth, its opportunities and challenges in a new and evolving landscape.
It is based on two main strands of research. Firstly, Ledbury Research conducted a survey of more than 2,000 high net [...]

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Futurewealth Report

Futurewealth – a global HNW research project of relevance to the Luxury Marketing Council membership, is part of a 10-year online research assignment of consumption patterns of high net worth individuals. This is being undertaken by Scorpio Partnership, a global market research business specialist in wealth management. The initiative has been supported by Luxury Marketing [...]

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Where the Wealthy Shop Online

In terms of volume online, Macy’s attracts more visitors earning $100,000+ than higher end department stores Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus combined (Anna Wintour’s Fashion’s Night Out appearance at Macy’s last year suddenly makes sense). Though they probably aren’t the first name you’d associate with designer fashion, there are a massive number of people who match designer fashion’s ideal customer visiting Macy’s website each month. In fact…

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A CMO’s Guide To The Social Media Landscape

– From CMO.com
Social media marketing is expected to dominate this year — so much so that 81% of CMOs plan to link their annual revenues to their social media investment, according to a recent survey by The CMO Club and Bazaarvoice. But the growing list of online social media sites makes choosing the right route [...]

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New Marketing Imperatives U.S. Consumer Spending & Shopping Behavior Emerging from the Recession

In September 2008 Booz & Company conducted a survey to understand how consumers were adapting their spending in the face of greater economic uncertainty
A year later we refreshed our findings to better understand how the worst recession since World War II is affecting consumers’ attitudes and buying behaviors …
…as well as how more structural, longer-term [...]

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Hospitality Vision US Performance Review

The United States (US) hotel industry welcomed the dawn of 2010. Performance measures in the first half of 2009 were particularly troublesome for many companies, and only in the closing months of that year were there glimmers of hope that the worst was over. By December 2009, a number of major markets started to experience [...]

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Decade Forecast From STRATFOR

Economically, the next 10 years will mark the beginning of a massive reversal in the dominant trends of the past 500 years. For the entirety of that era, steadily rising populations have set the stage for the economic models used in every part of the world: Larger populations mean larger workforces, larger capital supplies and ultimately larger markets. The entire fabric of human economic relations has been based on the precondition of continually enlarging populations

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Five Ways Luxury Brands Can Overcome the Conundrum of Social Marketing

By definition, luxury items are more difficult to achieve, represent the elite, or render a higher performance. Although we expect social technologies to democratize the world, we gotta be honest about today’s world, many consumers associate true luxury products with the upper echelons. With that said –there are methods luxury brands can still participate, here’s a few:

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Luxury Business Responding to Crisis

Many luxury goods companies are in the grip of a double crisis. A declining economy has hit sales, while a financial credit crisis has made debt difficult and costly to raise and service. The result is that many luxury companies find themselves in a liquidity crisis
that requires urgent remedial action
to survive.