"They're successful entrepreneurs," says Milton Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Institute, a New York City-based research firm.

来自一家位于纽约研究公司奢侈学院的首席执行官Milton Pedraza说：“他们是成功的创业者。”

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The luxury Institute on Tuesday said the demand for luxury bags remains strong, with about one third of 1, 500 wealthy American shoppers surveyed buying a branded bag in the last 12 months.

奢侈品消费调查公司于上周二公布，名牌手提包的需求仍然很大，在受访的1500位富有的美国消费者中，约三分之一的人在过去一年中买过一个品牌包。

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The Luxury Institute on Tuesday said the demand for luxury bags remains strong, with about one third of 1,500 wealthy American shoppers surveyed buying a branded bag in the last 12 months.

奢侈品消费调查公司在上周二公布了他们的一项调查结果。结果表明，人们对名牌手提包的需求仍然很大，在受访的1500位富有的美国消费者中，约有三分之一的人在过去的一年中曾经买过一个品牌包。

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The Luxury Institute's recent survey of customer preferences ranked Centurion first and its Platinum card second.

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Rolls-Royce was the top ultra-luxury car brand overall, in a 2006 Luxury Institute survey of those wealthy consumers, the most recent such survey.

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Nike, Honda, Timberland, and even La-Z-Boy are now considered luxury brands, according to the Luxury Institute, because the traditional metrics elitism, status, and price are no longer universal.

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