New research from both Ipsos Mendelsohn and the Luxury Institute display similar trends regarding an emerging luxury market segment: the affluent family.
From celebrity dish and behind-the-scenes chatter, to hard-hitting questions at the executive level, JustLuxe goes one-on-one with some of your favorite luxury personalities.
How does the rapid-response world of Facebook and Twitter suit one of the most laid-back destinations in the Caribbean? For Keirsin Tjon Pian Gi, the public relations and e-commerce manager at the Aruba Marriott Resort, social media is all in a...
By: Susan Kime | December 02, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
The Knight Frank Wealth Report 2011 states unequivocally that even in a capricious world economy, there are a few things that do not change. John Styles, head of fund management at Knight Frank Investors, says confidence is returning, and direct...
This month has seen another bumper crop of senior level movements within the luxury industry, with Louis Vuitton announcing a successor to long-serving CEO, Yves Carcelle. PPR has announced a commitment to America, which will see the group opening...
Located on a Penthouse floor in the Time Warner Center, this Manhattan property is listed with Sotheby’s for $60 million
A “herd-like mentality” is said to have spurred luxury property buyers in the past several quarters, as the wealthy once...
By: Lena Katz | November 02, 2011 Sr. Travel Correspondent | JustLuxe
As consumers show an ever-increasing diligence about finding alternatives to rack rate hotels, vacation rental brokers provide a middle ground between hotels and the somewhat un-policed and intimidating "matching" sites like HomeAway.com and...
By: Susan Kime | October 31, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
Negative Perspectives With Pockets Of Hope
I have written before about the American Affluence Research Center’s Spring 2011 numbers for JustLuxe, and prior to that, two articles on the Fall 2010 Survey for Luxist.
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By: Susan Kime | October 21, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
Inspirato is the luxury vacation solution for travel with family and friends that combines the consistency of destination clubs with the flexibility of villa rentals. By leasing its vacation properties (rather than owning), Inspirato is able to keep...
By: Susan Kime | October 19, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
Most good research begins with a series of questions, and proceeds to answer those questions in a clarifying manner. Often, however, other ideas emerge, unexpected and deeply compelling. This research discovered, among other things, discovered some...
By: Susan Kime | October 18, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
Stephen Kraus is the chief research and insights officer at Ipsos Mendelsohn, where he leads the design, analysis, and interpretation of The Ipsos Mendelsohn Affluent Survey. A recognized expert on consumer behavior and social trends, he was the...
How important is the role of chief marketing officer in a business model? I would speculate that more times than not, everything you know about a company and how it is presented comes from the office of the chief marketing officer. The C-level...
By: Susan Kime | October 10, 2011 Staff Writer | Luxury Lifestyle Expert | JustLuxe
Founded in 1758, Cox & Kings is a very seasoned travel brand. Having made its mark in the Indian subcontinent, Cox & Kings was an important choice and no doubt the only choice for many years, traveling from Britain to India, Africa and other...
Bentley Motors recently announced the appointment of Rolf Frech, 53, as its new board member for engineering. Mr. Frech, who most recently was the director for complete vehicle engineering at Porsche AG, replaces Dr. Ulrich Eichhorn. The former...
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