by Ron | Jun 14, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Vacation Homes, Vacations
This is an article from Perspective, The Leading Shared Ownership Magazine, and the article features AARC research that was presented at the Global Networking Expo 2011 for the shared ownership industry...
by Ron | Jun 13, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Home Purchases & Remodeling, Vacation Homes, Vacations
This is an article from Sherpa Report The Guide to Shared Luxury Property by Nick Copley (http://www.sherpareport.com/destination-clubs/increasing-interest-shared-vacation-home-0611.html). The article highlights AARC’s latest research on familiarity and interest...
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 22, 2011 | AARC in the News, Affluence Research, Luxury Market & Goods, Vacations
April, 2011 – This Luxury Daily article discusses Audi’s strategy is to gain exposure and to develop a good feeling among the affluent audience (http://www.luxurydaily.com/audi-taps-stephen-colbert-to-win-fans-in-sailing-sponsorship/). By Rachel Lamb German...
by Ron | Jan 8, 2010 | Affluence Research, Entertainment & Recreation, Luxury Defined, Luxury Market & Goods, Press Releases, Travel, Vacations
Contrary to popular perception, affluent Americans do not spend lavishly on luxury hotel suites on Park Avenue. In ground breaking research on the definition of luxury and the spending habits of the wealthiest 10% of US households, respondents to a survey by the...
by Ron | May 18, 2009 | Affluence Research, Press Releases, Vacations
Record low levels of spending for both domestic and international vacation travel are 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 next...
