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Alex Carter

Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé Nast Traveler.

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‘Aspirational shopping’ endures

Jean Marbella reports from Baltimore: “The aspirational market doesn’t have as much disposable income now,”…

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Is tap water safer than bottled?

Here’s a “must-read” article from Consumer Reports: Score one for the green movement. For years…

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Sweet taste of success

Congrats to Kohu Road founder Greg Hall: Business is sweet for luxury ice cream maker…

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In luxury PR, it’s all about building desire

Luxury PR expert Lynne Kortenhaus is profiled on Boston.com: Public relations maven Lynne Kortenhaus, the…

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Bayer has solution to Alzheimer’s?

Interesting research from Bayer, as reported from Reuters: Bayer’s Alzheimer’s disease (AD) marker florbetaben was…

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Royal family to cut travel costs… by buying the Queen a jet

You know, the Royals ARE on a budget these days. Here’s the Daily Mail with…

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Chanel looks to the east to lure Chinese shoppers

As American orders dwindle, Parisian haute couture houses woo wealthy Asian clients, reports Jess Cartner-Morley:…

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Porsche Panamera targets BMW, Audi

Detroit News’ Neil Winton reports on the Porsche Panamera: There is a ticking time bomb…

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Audi Sales Buck Trend, Edge Higher

WSJ reports on good news for Audi: Audi AG bucked the fall in demand for…

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When To Pay Full Price

Forbes reports on 10 items are worth their original cost. As we exit the Era…

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2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster

Sneaky Car and Driver has a few spy shots of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG…

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Retailers Do More With Less Inventory

Less is always more. Here’s WWD with the report: Lou Amendola, chief merchandising officer of…