Trading up isn't just for the wealthy anymore. These days no one is shocked when an administrative assistant buys silk pajamas at Victoria's Secret. Or a young professional buys only Kendall-Jackson premium wines. Or a construction worker splurges on a $3,000 set of Callaway golf clubs. In dozens of categories, these new luxury brands now sell at huge premiums over conventional goods, and in much larger volumes than traditional old luxury goods. Trading Up has become the definitive book about this growing trend.
Trading Up combines social insight, rigorous research, and business acumen to tell the fascinating story of the consumers who trade up to the new American luxury and the companies that create it.
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Spread trading—trading complex, multi-leg structures--is the new frontier for the individual options trader. This book covers spread strategies, both of the limited-risk and unlimited-risk varieties, and how and when to use them.
Offering a revealing, inside glimpse of Wall Street, one of the first woman traders on Wall Street describes her meteoric rise to success and the secret deals, power plays, abuses,...
Quoted in Adrian Rafael Halpern , " The U.S. - EC Hormone Beef Controversy and the Standards Code : Implications for the Application of Health Regulations to Agricultural Trade , " North Carolina Journal of International Law and ...
The must-read summary of Michael Silverstein and Neil Fiske's book: "Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods - And How Companies Create Them".
In this hilarious, no-holds-barred account of Wall Street, Goldstone tells of the series of coincidences and sheer luck that landed her her trading position; how she managed to succeed in the job; and the pressures and demands of the crazy ...
Raintree FUSION 7 XW TRADING UP Fusion delivers curriculum concepts with a high - interest twist . Key history concepts clearly explained Expertly - leveled text ensures accessibility Vocabulary defined at point of use This book covers ...
With a brilliant comic voice as well as Jane Austen's penchant for social satire, Candace Bushnell, who with Sex and the City changed forever how we view New York City, female friendships, and the love of a good pair of Manolos, now brings ...