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Affluent Consumers

Is ridesharing the future of public transit systems, or the failure of them?
www.scpr.org

Peter Faris, shown here in Washington DC, is an independent driver who works with Uber, a technology firm that has created a mobile app that allows consumers to use their device to request a nearby taxi or limousine. Businesses … But Move LA's …

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US Retail Banks Have Huge Opportunity to Expand Multiple Product …
www.marketwatch.com

Among affluent consumers (consumers with investible assets of more than $100,000, excluding any real estate), a mere 10% reported holding multiple accounts with their primary bank. There are a variety of reasons consumers choose to diversify their …

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China's Online Lenders Provide Alternative To Bank Behemoths
www.forbes.com

The firm also provides investment advice to “mass affluent” consumers. According to the semi-official China Microfinance Institution Association, over 6,000 companies have registered as micro-finance lenders, with aggregate lending of over RMB600 …

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TNERC tariff order a mixed bag for consumers, commercial users
newindianexpress.com

However, there is criticism that this would unfairly benefit flat promoters catering to affluent people and industrial builders besides eating into the revenue of the cash strapped TANGEDCO, which is getting an estimated annual revenue of `80 crore …

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Top 10 luxury brand mobile campaigns of Q2
www.luxurydaily.com

Cartier – French jeweler Cartier generated desire for its engagement rings and wedding bands among affluent brides through a solo sponsorship of the iPad app for New York magazine's weddings edition. For the first time, consumers can download the …

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Letter from Langdon: Follow the Money
www.dailyyonder.com

Will pork be different? Maybe. That's because our-made-in-America pork will be going the opposite direction to feed newly affluent consumers in China. The pro-China legislative package got even bigger this year when the Missouri General Assembly …

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China's 400 little-known phone makers take on Samsung, Apple
www.afr.com

They built expensive phones as must-have products for affluent consumers in wealthy countries. Now more phones are being designed for consumers in emerging markets, who are expected to account for most of the growth in smartphone sales in the future.

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Local man creates Ketchup2
thedailyreview.com

He recently placed an ad for the sauce in the Robb Report magazine, a publication that modestly calls itself "the definitive authority on connoisseurship for ultra-affluent consumers." As a result of the ad, he is selling 12-bottle cases of Ketchup2 …

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Customized airfare: Should airlines be able to offer individualized prices?
www.washingtonpost.com

“Consumers who buy directly from airline Web sites have access to more options to customize their travel than those who buy through travel agents,” says Perry Flint, an IATA spokesman. “The NDC will close this gap.” Critics claim that it will do … “I …

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