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Burkle's Bid Puts Morgans in a Bind
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Founded by famed hotelier Ian Schrager in 1984, the company is widely credited for ushering in the boutique, or lifestyle, hotel concept that catered to young, affluent travelers by emphasizing style. In recent years, competition has come from big …

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What's Hot and What's Not In Luxury Amenities
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Trulia has released new analysis of what's trending up and down in luxury real estate amenities, shedding light on what affluent buyers really care about when purchasing a new home, with surprising results. Of the 20 amenities that have gained the most …

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New GM exec: Cadillac brand needs to resonate globally
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“For too long they had powerful marketing messages, but weak product,” Brauer, Kelley Blue Book's senior director of insights, said in an email. “Now the product is worthy of a bold marketing plan that declares Cadillac as a world-class luxury brand …

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UPDATE 1-Cashmere specialist Cucinelli optimistic on sales growth
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Luxury brands such as Hermes and Giorgio Armani have ventured into products like perfume to take advantage of their highly-recognisable brands. But Cucinelli said his firm, which makes around 85 percent of its revenue from clothing, will continue to …

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Why Michael Kors, Tiffany and Ralph Lauren Can Skyrocket
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The research firm estimates that revenues from the sale of luxury goods can grow by about 6% annually through 2015 — almost twice the global GDP growth rate. These estimates present a bullish case for the luxury goods segment, and high-end retailers …

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'Closet consumers' drive Indian luxury
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There was, the report suggested, a 'middle class' mindset in India among those who had become newly rich and this was creating an inner conflict that shaped the closet consumer, a cost-conscious shopper seeking value even when buying luxury products.

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Man pleads guilty to $5 million Arizona real estate fraud scheme
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That included spending more than $800,000 on the construction of a home in Lake Havasu, $1 million on the purchase of shares in Air Kauai and $170,000 on luxury automobiles and motorcycles. As part of the plea agreement, Bowen admitted he also filed a …

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Group 1 Automotive buys Moritz Cadillac, BMW, Mini dealerships
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Group 1 Automotive has several dealerships in Texas, but these are its first in Tarrant County. It has eight in the Dallas area, according on its website. “Dallas is one of the largest and fastest-growing luxury automobile markets in the U.S.,” said …

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INDEPENDENT VIEWPOINT Three reasons gold's likely to have a good 2014 …
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The Gold Report: Sean, over the next two months, you'll be launching two different newsletters. The first one will be called Gold and Resource Trader. Why is now the right time to debut? Sean Brodrick: It is a good idea because gold is generally hated …

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