Wealthy people still prefer shopping the old-fashioned way
New York
EVEN as shoppers flock to the Internet to get the skinny on everything they want to buy, many wealthy patrons still prefer the traditional method. They want to go to shops, peruse the racks, and have a salesperson help them pick out the perfect item, according to a new survey.
Research and advisory firm the Luxury Institute surveyed 1,600 wealthy people about their shopping habits. The men and women earn at least US$150,000 a year and boast an average net worth of US$2.9 million. The study found that very few afflue…
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
Consumer & Healthcare
France's Casino supermarket chain to axe up to 3,200 jobs
Prada outshines rivals with 16% revenue lift boosted by Miu Miu
Toymaker Hasbro posts quarterly profit beat, slower sales decline
Hilton lifts 2024 profit forecast on international travel demand
China knockoff raid jolts a global throng of fake-fashion influencers
Roche cuts pipeline after research setbacks and sales drop