by Ron | Apr 21, 2014 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Apparel, Computer Equipment, Computers & Electronics, Home Appliances, Home Furniture & Furnishings, Home Purchases & Remodeling, Travel, Vacations
April, 2014 – This article from Luxury Daily discusses results from the latest American Affluence Research Center study showing that affluent spending indices for home durables, vacation travel and other categories are on the rise....
by Ron | Oct 17, 2013 | AARC in the News, Apparel, Fine Jewelry & Watches, Home Furniture & Furnishings, Luxury Market & Goods
October, 2013 – This article from Luxury Daily discusses the balance of Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Giorgio Armani ads with leading interior-decor brands to complement the lifestyle focus of Architectural...
by Ron | Sep 23, 2013 | AARC in the News, Apparel, Automobiles, Fine Jewelry & Watches, Home Appliances, Home Furniture & Furnishings, Luxury Market & Goods
September, 2013 – This article from Luxury Daily discusses Town & Country magazine’s editorial and advertising emphasis for their dual audience of affluent men and affluent women. ...
by Ron | Apr 26, 2011 | Affluence Research, Cruises, Entertainment & Recreation, Fine Jewelry & Watches, Home Entertainment Equipment, Home Furniture & Furnishings, Home Purchases & Remodeling, Luxury Market & Goods, Press Releases, Restaurants & Dining, Travel, Vacation Homes, Vacations
In contrast to the March general Consumer Confidence Index of The Conference Board, which fell over 10% to the low levels last seen in Fall 2010, the affluent, who account for about half of all consumer spending, report a better outlook for the economy and their...
by Ron | Apr 30, 2009 | Affluence Research, Home Furniture & Furnishings, Press Releases
A record low level of spending by affluent consumers for home furniture and furnishings is suggested by the most recent survey in a series of twice-yearly studies that began in Spring 2002. Negative attitudes about the current economy and the economic outlook for the...