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- Luxury Marketers Are Losing Their Grip On The Super Rich, Says Boston Consulting Group January 24, 2017
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- Surprising Passions Of The Super Rich: What Do They Mean For Luxury Marketers? August 21, 2016
- What Luxury Marketers Can Learn From Proctor & Gamble June 25, 2016
- New Things I Learned About Marketing To The Super Rich Online June 19, 2016
- “I Can’t Think Of Anything To Write, So Why Not Bash Rich People I Don’t Know” April 2, 2016
- How Do The Super Rich Make Their Money? March 26, 2016
- Why Oxfam’s Latest Research Is A Must Read For Luxury Marketers January 18, 2016
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- Luxury Marketers: Where The Super Rich Give Their Money May Be A Surprise January 3, 2016
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- (Part 2 of 2) Are You Using WeChat Effectively To Target Chinese Visitors To The U.S.? September 18, 2015
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- The Prince And Ryanair: Another Example On Why It’s Hard To Get A Full Picture Of The Super Rich Via The Media July 10, 2015
- Donald Trump: What Luxury Marketers Should Learn July 9, 2015
- Marketing To The Super Rich Is More Complicated Than Knowing Where They Go June 21, 2015
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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
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Tagged Hotels, Marketing, Media, Philanthropy, Real Estate, Research, shopping
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Part 2: What Luxury Marketers Can Learn From President Trump
Having an UHNW President provides luxury marketers some unique opportunities to learn about selling to the super rich. Continue reading
Posted in luxury, Marketing, Media, uhnw
Tagged #Donald Trump, Doug Gollan, Luxury Marketing, Marketing, marketing to the super rich, Media, Research, selling to the super rich, shopping, 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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What Luxury Marketers Can Learn From President Donald Trump
According to Wealth-X, the Super Rich spend over $230 billion a year on luxury from fashion to jewelry, watches, cars, autos, spirits, planes and boats, so clearly they are a critical segment. However, it’s rare that an Ultra High … Continue reading
Posted in luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, Research, superrich, uhnw
Tagged luxurymarketing, Marketing, Media, Research, superrich, tourism, UHNW
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Luxury Marketers Are Losing Their Grip On The Super Rich, Says Boston Consulting Group
Acquisition of new ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) consumers will be key to building sales for luxury brands as they adapt to the new normal of annual growth in the 3-5 percent range, down from 8-10 percent during the halcyon days of the … Continue reading
“Secrets Of Selling To The Super Rich” Is Ranked #1 on Amazon New Releases
If you are involved in selling or marketing luxury products to Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) customers, you’ll want to read “Secrets of Selling to the Super Rich,” featuring in-depth interviews with top sellers of private jets, jewelry, watches, … Continue reading
Posted in Auto, Cruises, Fashion, Home Furnishings/Shelter, Hotels, Investment, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, private jet, real estate, Research, Shelter, Spa, superrich, tourism, uhnw, Watches, Wines/Spirits, Yachts
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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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What Luxury Marketers Can Learn From Proctor & Gamble
Each year in Cannes, leaders from the advertising industry gather to award each other and discuss how the role of advertising continues to evolve. Truthfully, there is not a lot of room in global advertising for luxury, except with … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Jewelry, luxury, Marketing, Media, Research, superrich, uhnw
Tagged Aspirational, Auto, Home/Shelter, Luxury, Luxury Auto, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Mass Affluent, Media, P&G, Proctor&Gamble, Super Rich, superrich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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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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“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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Understanding Super Rich Buying Personalities Is The Key To Selling More Luxury To The UHNWs
One thing that makes marketing luxury products and services to the Super Rich difficult is they are not a homogenous market. Depending on the research you look at as much as 90 percent are self-made. You are as likely to … Continue reading
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New Trends Threaten To Shake Up Buying Habits Of Aspirational Luxury Consumers
What does the next wave of aspirational consumers want? How will they buy it? Where will their purveyors of luxury come from? If the principal of retail design firm JGA is correct, a continental shift is ahead. Ken Nisch … Continue reading
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Tagged Aspirational, Fashion, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Media, Social Media, Top 0.1 Percent
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Danziger: Mass Affluent Want Austerity, Simplicity, Financial Security
Pam Danziger is the author of “Putting the Luxe Back in Luxury.” I first came to know of her a couple years after we launched Elite Traveler, probably around 2003, when a Chanel executive recommended I check out her research. … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Jewelry, Marketing, Media, Research
Tagged Aspirational, Luxury, Magazines, Mass Affluent, Media, Super Rich, UHNW
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What Luxury Marketers Can Learn From Wayne Gretzky and The New Rules of Retail…
Former Women’s Wear Daily Editor Robin Lewis is co-author of the 2010 book “The New Rules of Retail.” He has also held executive positions at DuPont, VF Corporation, Goldman Sachs and is CEO and Editor of The Robin Report, a … Continue reading
How Do You Tap Into The Next Generation of Super Rich Collectors?
The next generation of the Super Rich are growing up. Scions of the fortune makers of the past 30 years are coming into their own. Recently I was able to contribute to Taking the Reins: Insights into the World of … Continue reading
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Tagged Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Media, private jet, Super Rich, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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Three Easy Ideas On How Luxury Brands Can Improve Their Connections To Customers and Prospects
The Luxury Marketing Council is a 20-year old “by-invitation-only” boutique group with 43 chapters worldwide and over 5,000 CEOs and CMOs representing companies targeting High Net Worth/Ultra High Net Worth consumers. The brainchild of former Bergdorf Goodman, NYSE and … Continue reading
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Tagged Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Marketing, Media, Top 0.1 Percent
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The Long Tail of UHNWs
Conventional wisdom says global capitals are the hang out for the Ultra High Net Worth (Net Worth of $30 million +) and their families. And certainly, these are places many of them travel with some frequency. I’ve recently been speaking … Continue reading
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Tagged Events, Luxury, Luxury Marketing, Magazines, Media, Research, Super Rich, Superyacht, Top 0.1 Percent, UHNW, Ultra High Net Worth
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Doug Gollan: Selling to the Super Rich -- Ideas, Research and News for luxury marketers 