But in the 21st century, "being a conspicuous consumer is getting harder and harder", says James Lawson of Ledbury Research, a firm that advises luxury businesses on market trends.

不过，莱德·伯里(Ledbury)研究所的James Lawson说，在21世纪，“成为一名炫耀性消费者越来越难”。莱德·伯里(Ledbury)研究所是一家为奢华品行业提供市场趋势咨询的公司。

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Club doorman Graeme Lawson said the youths were involved in a confrontation with Jonathan Woodgate's friend James Hewison, who had just been ejected from the Majestyk nightspot in Leeds for drunken behaviour.

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