by Ron | Mar 3, 2012 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research
March, 2012 – This article from the South Florida Sun Sentinel discusses the make up of the top 1% income households in South Florida. ( http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-wealthy-income-20120302,0,6797386.story ) By Donna Gehrke-White and Dana Williams Ever...
by Ron | Feb 21, 2012 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Home Purchases & Remodeling, Vacation Homes
February, 2012 – This article from Inman News discusses an upscale, gated and guarded subdivision developed by Disney. ( http://www.inman.com/news/2012/02/21/your-very-own-magic-kingdom-a-price ) By Mary Umberger ORLANDO, Fla. — You say you’re thoroughly...
by Ron | Feb 21, 2012 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Luxury Research Methodology
February, 2012 – This article from JustLuxe.com discusses the complicated nature of affluence research and what to be careful of when using the results. ( http://www.justluxe.com/luxe-insider/trends/feature-1729354.php ) By Susan Kime My qualifications for writing...
by Ron | Nov 29, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Holiday Spending, Luxury Market & Goods
November, 2011 – This article from The Wealth Report of The Wall Street Journal discusses expectations that the richest 1% of Americans will spend about 2.3% more than they did last year on their holiday shopping. (...
by Ron | Nov 18, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Holiday Spending, Luxury Market & Goods
November, 2011 – This Consumer Nation article on CNBC.com discusses the holiday spending projections for the affluent and their current mood concerning the economic situation. (http://www.cnbc.com/id/45278612/) By Christina Cheddar Berk Wealthy Americans may...
by Ron | Nov 14, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Apparel, Luxury Market & Goods
November, 2011 – This Luxury Daily article discusses the rise in luxury men’s apparel (http://www.luxurydaily.com/why-the-scramble-for-luxury-menswear/). By Rachel Lamb At one point taking a backseat to the much-more-hyped women’s apparel, luxury menswear is now...