- 5 New Imperatives For Luxury Brands
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Despite ongoing economic concerns, the last few years have largely been go ...
- Luxe In Flux: Tracking The Evolution Of Luxury
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, April 17, 2013
In Selling to the New Elite, I devoted a chapter to t ...
- People Take Vacations; Media Use Does Not
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Last week, I had the pleasure of interviewing CNBC's Robert Frank a ...
- The Importance Of This Market
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, February 20, 2013
This week, we're releasing our latest analyses of two widely cited governme ...
- New Year's Resolutions (And The Deeper Meaning Behind Them)
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, January 16, 2013
I've always loved the start of a new year. New Year's Ev ...
- Seeking Simplification (In Theory, At Least)
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, December 19, 2012
In each of the last 36 years, we have begun the analys ...
- Money On Their Minds: A Look At Investments (Part 2)
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Last month, we began exploring the roles of money and financial servic ...
- Money On Their Minds: A Look At Investments
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Defining Affluents as the 59 million U.S. adults living in households wi ...
- Affluents' Hunger for Media Content Continues to Grow
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Today we released the 2012 Mendelsohn Affluent Survey, marking our 36th consecuti ...
- Affluents Don't Feel Affluent In The Summer Of Uncertainty
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, August 15, 2012
It's a summer of uncertainty, with Affluent optimism gyrating based on t ...
- High-Expectations Hangover: Insights From The Latest 'Survey of Consumer Finances'
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Last month, the Federal Reserve Board released results from the latest Surv ...
- Affluents Living Digitally Infused Lifestyles
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Each month, our survey takes the pulse of American Affluents, tracking the ...
- A Brief Profile Of Asian Affluents
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Many ethnic groups, such as African-Americans and Hispanics, tend to be under-represent ...
- Optimism Hits A One-Year High
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Half of Affluents are now optimistic about the U.S. economy, solidifying t ...
- How Affluent Americans Feel About Income Inequality And Wealth Concentration
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Income inequality and wealth concentration have grown consistently since the 1980s, b ...
- Affluents, Coupons, And The Implications Of A Female-driven Marketplace
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, February 15, 2012
People are often surprised to learn how frequently Affluent consumers use coupo ...
- 2011 Ended On A Positive Note For Affluents
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Affluent optimism in the U.S. economy ended 2011 by rising for thr ...
- Luxe In Flux
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Tracking the evolution of luxury into 2012 and beyond. ...
- Affluents Are Heavy Social Networkers, Both Online And Offline
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, November 16, 2011
We are often asked what role social networking plays in the liv ...
- Hispanics: An Obvious But Too-often-overlooked Market Segment
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, October 19, 2011
While marketers and advertisers have long paid attention to the growing mark ...
- Annual Survey Reveals Growing Hunger For Content, Connectivity
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, September 21, 2011
This week, we had the pleasure of unveiling our annual survey, o ...
- Optimism In The Economy Hits A New 'Post-Recovery' Low
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Conducted in the midst of the debt ceiling negotiations, we found th ...
- Hold The Applause, Please, As The U.S. Celebrates The 2nd Anniversary Of The Great Recovery
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus, Bob Shullman - Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Last month -- June 2011 -- marked the second anniversary of t ...
- The Travel Habits of Affluent Americans
Engage:Affluent, Stephen Kraus - Wednesday, June 15, 2011
According to government surveys, the 20% of Americans we'll define as Afflue ...