"Nobody knows who they are, " says Kathryn Deane, president of global retail consultancy The Tobe Report.

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"Manolo Blahnik's success skyrocketed as a result of Sex and the City, " says Paula Correri, accessory editor at Tobe Report, a retail consultancy.

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Frank Tobe of the Robot Report is excited by the news.

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The addendum to my report sent to the SEC indicated that my client, Mr. Christopher Tobe, a former trustee of the Kentucky Retirement System, had recently received substantial information from an international labor union, Unite Here, indicating that a real estate investment consultant retained by KRS to provide objective advice to the pension received compensation from real estate investment managers it recommended, including placement agent fees.

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