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Nicole Bonica Joins Fieldpoint Private as Managing Director and Senior Advisor
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GREENWICH, CT–(Marketwired – Jan 29, 2014) – Fieldpoint Private, the fast-growing wealth advisory and private banking firm serving ultra high net worth families and institutions, today announced that Nicole Bonica has joined the firm as a Managing …

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China overtakes France to become largest consumer of red wine
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Chinese consumption of red wine has rocketed 136 per cent over the past six years, as wealthier shoppers continue to pour money into luxury items. The increase was also partly driven by cultural preference for red wine over white, the study said. In …

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Global Luxury Retailers Gear Up For Chinese New Year Shoppers
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Over two-thirds of luxury spending by mainland Chinese was made overseas in 2013, according to the China Luxury Goods Market Study published by the consultancy Bain & Company. Because import duties and other taxes on imported goods in China …

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Luxury consumers to spend 880 bln euros a year by 2020 – study
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There are currently 380 million luxury goods consumers and this number is set to rise to 440 million in 2020, according to a study conducted by Italian luxury goods association Altagamma and consultancy Boston Consulting Group. The study found two …

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Luxury consumers to spend €880b a year by 2020
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Shoppers walk past a Louis Vuitton store during Christmas Eve, at the Ion Orchard shopping mall, in central Singapore December 24, 2010. — Reuters picMILAN, Jan 29 — Luxury goods consumers around the world will spend €880 billion (RM4.01 trillion) on …

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Pollachi, a locale film directors marvel
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Some of the best, yet little explored, tea estates and nature treks in the southern quarters of India are in its neighbourhood — Valparai being among them. The fact that the town is well-endowed with nature's bounty can also be gauged by the … Coco …

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Ten Ways to Get Serious About Rising Inequality
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The new tax could exempt staples, such as food, and levy a higher rate on luxury goods. And, as Robert Frank, of Cornell, has suggested, the I.R.S. could tax consumption above a certain annual amount indirectly. … this inequity rather than tackling …

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FRHI Hotels & Resorts to Open New Hotels in Russia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia …
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Fairmont Riyadh, Business Gate – This luxurious property in Saudi Arabia will be part of a new mixed-use development project that will include the hotel, a convention center and commercial real estate space. The hotel will feature 287 spacious …

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Hoffman Estates readies to buy more road salt
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With the luxury of a 5,500-ton storage dome — enough for nearly an entire normal season — the village has no worries about ending the winter with too much salt, Nebel said. Whatever isn't used by April can be stored and used next winter. The biggest …

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