Successful Rewards Programs Prove That Even Wealthy Shoppers Like Freebies and Special Gifts
August 14, 2013 10:09 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 14, 2013) - In a new survey of affluent consumers by the Luxury Institute, wealthy shoppers earning at least $150,000 a year share detailed observations and...
Ultra-Wealthy Shoppers Flock to Nordstrom but Barneys, Bergdorf and Neiman Cultivate Relationship Business
June 20, 2013 11:15 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2013) -  The Luxury Institute surveyed consumers with minimum net worth of $5 million about top luxury retailers they purchase from, and the relationships...
Better Economy Spurs Ultra-Wealthy to Spend More on Travel, Dining and Wine, but Appetite Cools for Jewelry and Handbags
June 04, 2013 10:00 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jun 4, 2013) - For its 2013 State Of The Luxury Industry report, the Luxury Institute surveyed pentamillionaire consumers with net worth of at least $5 million and...
Wealthy Shoppers Focus on Quality and Price as Brands Blur Lines Between Luxury and Mainstream
May 16, 2013 10:00 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 16, 2013) - What specific factors differentiate luxury brands from mainstream brands? What would happen if one type of brand expands into the other's market? These...
High-Income Shoppers Embrace Online Commerce, but Stores Also Benefit From Web Browsing
May 09, 2013 10:00 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 9, 2013) - The Luxury Institute surveyed wealthy consumers earning at least $150,000 a year about their usage of the Internet and mobile devices, and how these...
Pentamillionaire Investors Reveal Whether 34 Top Firms Are Worth What They're Paid to Watch Their Portfolios
May 02, 2013 15:02 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 2, 2013) - Affluent U.S. investors with at least $5 million in assets and $200,000 minimum annual income rate 34 national financial services firms in the Luxury...
Wealthy Shoppers Say Appealing Stores and Smart Staff Set Luxury Retailers Above Mass Market Peers
February 26, 2013 10:08 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Feb 26, 2013) - What is it about the experience of shopping at luxury retailers that's superior to mass market stores? Just about everything, but especially the people...
Wealth Management Boutiques Beat Big Banks in Luxury Institute Brand Status Survey of Pentamillionaires
September 05, 2012 10:00 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Sep 5, 2012) -  Investors with at least $5 million in assets and minimum annual income of $200,000 prefer smaller boutiques instead of larger Wall Street firms in...
Wealthy U.S. Smartphone Users Reveal Details on Shopping, Spending and Use of Mobile Apps; Facebook, Angry Birds and Words With Friends Top List of Favorite Apps
March 22, 2012 15:28 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Mar 22, 2012) - For the newly released WealthSurvey, "Mobile Apps And Commerce Among Wealthy U.S. Consumers," the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury...
Luxury Institute's Wealth and Luxury Trends 2012 and Beyond
October 06, 2011 15:22 ET | Luxury Institute, LLC
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Oct 6, 2011) - The luxury industry enters the last quarter of 2011 with some degree of uncertainty as it prepares for 2012. Many senior luxury executives, coming off a...