When Janey Wilcox makes it big as a Victoria's Secret model, she finally gets the celebrity status she has always craved. Suddenly the car of her dreams is hers, and even better, so is that house in New York's exclusive Hamptons. No longer will she have to choose her boyfriends according to who has a house she can summer in. At the most exclusive of Hampton parties, Janey finds herself mingling with Hollywood celebrities and the cream of New York society. But all this is secondary when she is charmed and captivated by a handsome, successful man, a man who quickly becomes her new beau. Janey, though, is not the type to live happily ever after, especially with her chequered past of far from good behaviour...
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.
She bathed regularly, he knew that (all too well), but the jeans and sweatshirt were misshapen and appeared distinctly unclean, and he was reminded of that George Bernard Shaw line: “Beauty is all very well at first sight; ...
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.
I unequivocally recommend Rayona Sharpnack and her work to anyone who is interested in living a life of purpose, calling, and being a contribution to others. —Richard Strozzi-Heckler, author, The Leadership Dojo and Being Human at Work ...
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 ...
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.
Trading Up
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".
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 ...
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 ...