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Category Archives: douggollan
Why Steve Jobs And The Smartphone Changed Selling To The Super Rich Forever
The smartphone has created new opportunities for marketing to the Super Rich Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, superrich, tourism, Uncategorized
Tagged Hotels, Marketing, Media, Philanthropy, Real Estate, Research, shopping
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Fyre Festival Debacle Shows How Reaching The Super Rich Isn’t Easy
Fyre Festival Debacle Shows How Reaching The Super Rich Isn’t Easy Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Marketing, superrich, uhnw, Yachts
Tagged Events, Marketing, Super Rich, UHNW
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The Super Rich Think Their Kids Will Blow Their Fortunes; What It Could Mean For Luxury Marketers
Knight Frank is out with their 2017 Wealth Report, and it like others projects significant growth both in the Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) population and their cumulative wealth. While the past 30 years have seen record levels of … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce, douggollan, luxury, Marketing, Media, superrich
Tagged Marketing, Marketing luxury, marketing to the super rich, Media, Philanthropy, Research, selling to the super rich, shopping, Super Rich, UHNW
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Surprising Passions Of The Super Rich: What Do They Mean For Luxury Marketers?
What do the Super Rich do when they aren’t overseeing their various business interests? Luxury marketers have long tried to figure it out, trying to craft partnerships with groups and organizations that they felt would effectively position their offerings … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Hotels, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Research, superrich, tourism, Watches, Wines/Spirits, Yachts
Tagged douggollan, Jeweler, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Media, private jet, privatejet, Research, Super Rich, superrich, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth, Watches
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New Things I Learned About Marketing To The Super Rich Online
First of all, to clarify, the generally accepted definition of Super Rich is to have assets or net worth of at least $30 million. While some researchers put it at $50 million, and others say $25 million. These vagaries … Continue reading
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Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, Aspirational, Cruises, douggollan, Fashion, Hotels, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Mass Affluent, Media, private jet, selling to the super rich, Super Rich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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“I Can’t Think Of Anything To Write, So Why Not Bash Rich People I Don’t Know”
Her mom Jane Gordon was a gossip columnist for the Sunday Mirror.** Gossip columnist, of course, is one of the stranger realities of journalism. It’s a symbiotic relationship where for the most part, the people one is revealing tawdry … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce, douggollan, Investment, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, Research, uhnw
Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, Aspirational, douggollan, Luxury Marketing, Media, Research, Super Rich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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How Do The Super Rich Make Their Money?
In December I launched an e-newsletter for private jet owners focused on travel. To do so, I needed to build a database of owners, no easy task. But first let me clarify. When I say jet owners, it also … Continue reading
Why Oxfam’s Latest Research Is A Must Read For Luxury Marketers
Oxfam’s latest research gives some great insights for luxury marketers on media. Continue reading
Posted in Auto, douggollan, Fashion, Home Furnishings/Shelter, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, Research, superrich, switzerland, uhnw
Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, #SIHH2016, Aspirational, Davos, douggollan, Fashion, Jeweler, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Marketing, Media, Oxfam, Research, SIHH, Super Rich, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth, Watches, World Economic Forum
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Gallup: Mass Affluent Cutting Back On Spending
The question of what’s rich came up again this week when Gallup this week published the results of a new survey. From my perspective, it once again underscores the precarious position for luxury marketers who don’t have comprehensive marketing strategies … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Fashion, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, Research, superrich, uhnw, Watches
Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, douggollan, Gallup, Luxury Marketing, Mass Affluent, Media, Super Rich, superrich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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Luxury Marketers: Where The Super Rich Give Their Money May Be A Surprise
While common wisdom among many luxury brands is that Arts and Culture is the best way to reach Super Rich patrons who are potential customers, a small sample survey by Wealth-X shows museums, operas and so on ranked fifth … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Fashion, Jewelry, luxury, Media, superrich, uhnw
Tagged Philanthropy, Super Rich, superrich, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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Stupidity Tops The Charts As MTV Mistakenly Reports The Super Rich “Are Responsible for Half of the World’s Carbon Emissions”
Rae Paoletta is a “dreamer, news junkie, knowledge sponge” who is some type of writer or journalist for MTV. She also Tweets as @MTVIssues where “We tell stories that are changing the world and we just have a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, Luxury, Mass Affluent, Research, Super Rich, superrich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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How Luxury Brands Should Look At Russia, China, Brazil and the Middle East Amidst The Turmoil
There are economic woes in Brazil, China and Russia, including political worries the latter two. With oil prices plummeting, what will happen to the big spenders from the Arabian Gulf? Needless to say, luxury brands and service providers can attest … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Hotels, Investment, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, superrich, uhnw, Watches
Tagged #1percent, #onepercent, #realestate, billionaire, Celebrities
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Why Being A Millionaire Doesn’t Mean Much In The Business Of Luxury
New research by Shullman Research Center underscores that single digit millionaires and entry level 1 percenters are not the huge luxury spenders found in the UHNW segment. Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, superrich, uhnw, Watches
Tagged Luxury Marketing, selling to the super rich, selling to uhnw, superrich, UHNW
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The Wisdom Of Johann Rupert: Everything Not Reported From The Richemont Chairman’s Keynote Address
Besides the big news, Richemont’s Johann Rupert made a number of important points worth reading about if you are involved in the luxury industry. Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Fashion, Investment, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, superrich, switzerland
Tagged #1percent, #lvmh, #onepercent, Cartier, richemont, swatch
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For Luxury Marketers, A Canary In The Coal Mine. But Which Way To Clear Air?
If you don’t follow the sales numbers of new private jets and the companies that make them, you probably missed that both Embraer and Bombardier, two conglomerates that as part of their portfolios manufacture private jets, both cited the segment … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, luxury, Marketing, meda, Research, superrich, uhnw
Tagged #1percent, #baselworld2015, #jck, #jck2015, #onepercent, #sihh2015, Aspirational, bizav, business aviation, Jewelry, Luxury Marketing, marketing to the super rich, marketing to uhnw, Mass Affluent, selling to the super rich, selling to uhnw, superrich, UHNW, Watches
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Note To Editors: There Is A Difference Between “The 1%” and “Super Rich”…It’s Money
My morning began as usual scanning news headlines and coming across the typical “for” and “against” stories about the very wealthy, their spending, the businesses they started or now own and how they accumulated their fortunes. This one from The Daily … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Marketing, Media, private jet, Research, uhnw
Tagged #1percent, #mansion, #onepercent, Doug Gollan, douggollan, privatejet, Super Rich, superrich, The Daily Beast, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth, wealth-x, wealthx
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Will The Real Jeff Greene Please Stand Up. Why Getting A True View of the Super Rich is So Difficult
American billionaire Jeff Greene was in the news this past week. He flew to Davos on his private jet bringing along his family and two nannies. From Wikipedia, he came from a struggling middle class household: “His father ran a … Continue reading
Posted in douggollan, Investment, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, Research, superrich, Yachts
Tagged #realestate, Aspirational, billionaire, Celebrities, Davos, Davos2015, douggollan, Events, Jeff Greene, JeffGreene, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Marketing, Mass Affluent, Most Expensive Houses in the United States, Real Estate
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What Does Oxfam Data Mean For Luxury Marketers?
According to Oxfam wealthiest 1 percent of adults will soon control over 50 percent of world wealth. While there are many social implications, there are also implications for luxury brands. In other words, which segments of the world’s consumers have … Continue reading
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Tagged Aspirational, douggollan, Luxury Auto, Luxury Marketing, Mass Affluent, Super Rich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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UHNW Marketing 101: What are the levels of Super Rich?
First of all, the below is a reprint from Reddit user A1988eli. However, I think it provides a very good overview on why when it comes to looking for heavy users of luxury goods and services, Income and Net Worth … Continue reading
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Tagged #baselworld2015, #sihh2015, billionaire, douggollan, Jeweler, Lamborghini, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, private jet, privatejet, Research, superrich, UHNW
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For Switzerland Tourism and Watchmakers The Super Rich Are Wanted NOW…
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) decision today to uncap its currency against the Euro means watch prices are increasing by as much as 20 percent, according to Su Jia Xian, a watch collector based in Singapore whose respected blog SJX … Continue reading
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Tagged #baselworld2015, #sihh2015, Aspirational, douggollan, Hotels, Jeweler, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Super Rich, switzerland, UHNW, Watches, wealth-x, wealthx
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Doug Gollan: Selling to the Super Rich -- Ideas, Research and News for luxury marketers 