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July 05, 2011 11:00 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Wealthy Americans Upgrade Into Pricier Primary Residences in Post-Bubble Housing Market, 37% Own Million-Dollar Homes; Vacation and Investment Property Purchases Also Pick Up Since 2008

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 5, 2011) - Amid still-depressed housing numbers that dominate headlines, a new survey by the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute and the...
June 21, 2011 14:00 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Wealthy Consumers From China and Japan Rank Luxury Brands in Four Categories; Lots of Love in Asia for Chanel, Hermes and European Stalwarts

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jun 21, 2011) - A new series of Luxury Brands Status Index (LBSI) surveys from the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute reveals firsthand...
June 08, 2011 10:00 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Wealthy Millennials Define Luxury Brands in 16 Categories; Craftsmanship and Quality Still Count, but Loyalty Programs, Special Offers and Personalized Service Rise in Importance; Is Apple the New Dom Perignon?

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jun 8, 2011) - High net-worth consumers 35 years of age and younger define luxury brands much more in terms of loyalty programs and unique offers than do their older...
May 10, 2011 10:25 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

High Net-Worth Investors Weigh in on Wealth Managers; Luxury Institute WealthSurvey Shows Bigger Not Better as Boutiques Dominate in Brand Status but Big Firms Remain Popular

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 10, 2011) - Two new pieces of wealthy investor research released today by the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute show wealthy U.S....
May 10, 2011 10:15 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

High Net-Worth Consumers Pick Luxury Leaders and Laggards; Wealthy Shoppers Rank Watches, Jewelry and Ultra-Luxury Autos in Luxury Institute WealthSurvey

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 10, 2011) - The independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute today releases the 2011 Luxury Brand Status Index (LBSI) survey of wealthy U.S....
April 05, 2011 10:15 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

High Net-Worth Millennials Focused on Financial Success and Digital Lifestyles, Tuning Out Old Media; Luxury Institute Survey Shows Generation Y Spending Dozens of Hours Online Consuming and Creating Media on Multiple Devices

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - April 5, 2011) - A new survey by the independent and objective New York City-based Luxury Institute shows wealthy individuals 35 years of age and younger avidly consuming...
March 29, 2011 10:00 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

High Net-Worth Shoppers Rank Luxury Brands on Multiple Criteria; 38 Women's Fashion, 27 Women's Shoes and 28 Luxury Men's Fashion Brands Evaluated in Luxury Institute WealthSurvey

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - March 29, 2011) - Firsthand perspectives of wealthy U.S. consumers provide detailed rankings of luxury brands' reputation and prestige in results of the 2011 Luxury Brand...
March 08, 2011 11:00 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Wealthy Web Users Flock to Facebook Seeking to Stay in Touch and Find Good Shopping; Access via Mobile Devices Gains Traction

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - March 8, 2011) - According to a new WealthSurvey from the Luxury Institute, 64% of U.S. residents earning at least $150,000 per year are currently on Facebook, while...
March 01, 2011 12:52 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Wealthy U.S. Consumers Rate Bergdorf Goodman Customer Experience Best in Luxury Retail; Nordstrom Excels in Loyalty, Brooks Brothers in Total Satisfaction

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - March 1, 2011) - For the second consecutive year, Neiman Marcus' Bergdorf Goodman subsidiary earns the top ranking among eight luxury retailers in the 2011 Luxury Consumer...
November 10, 2010 10:26 ET | Source: Luxury Institute, LLC

Leisure Is the New Luxury for Wealthy Americans Today

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 10, 2010) - With the economy in the throes of a difficult recovery, affluent Americans consider that the most valued goods, services and experiences are not...