Robert Frank
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Audemars Piguet says its Royal Pop collaboration with Swatch is breaking sales records, despite luxury watch slump and tariffs (opens the original)
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Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet says its sales and engagement are breaking records after its risky, eye-catching Royal Pop collaboration with Swatch earlier this year, according to the company's CEO. Audemars Piguet in May teamed up with Swatch to launch a line of brightly colored timepieces attached to lanyards and priced at $400 apiece. The Royal Pop collaboration set off a frenzy of interest on social media, with Swatch posting a request on Instagram for customers "not to rush to our stores
The wealthy are pouring billions into longevity to extend their 'healthspan' (opens the original)
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JOIN INSIDE WEALTH on Sept. 24 at 9:30 a.m. ET for a live, extended discussion on longevity with Dr. Jordan Shlain, founder of Private Medical. Tune in here on Thursday to catch the conversation. Wealthy investors and family offices are pouring billions into longevity startups, seeking both personal and financial rewards. From Jeff Bezos's investment in Altos Labs to Sam Altman's bet on Retro Biosciences and Peter Thiel's funding of several longevity startups, the business of extending life has
Wealthy investors are pouring billions into this new tax strategy despite risks (opens the original)
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A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Wealthy investors are pouring billions into a new tax-saving strategy despite potential risks, according to investment experts. Total assets invested in so-called tax-aware long-short strategies â or TALS â have surged to more than $170 billion from $2 billion in 2022, according
Labor Day marks the start of 'fallcations' as wealthy travelers avoid summer crowds (opens the original)
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Fall is the new peak season for luxury travel, as the wealthy continue to shift their holidays to September and October to avoid the summer crowds, according to a new study. Fall bookings for luxury travel and experiences are up 59% compared with last year, while sales surged 69%, according to Virtuoso, the global luxury travel network. September is now a peak month, with sales up 77%. October and November sales are up 54% and 71%, respectively. Virtuoso calls it the "fallcation," with the wealt
Manhattan's luxury rental market is booming, with units reaching $100,000 a month (opens the original)
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A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. A surge in wealthy renters is driving Manhattan rents to new records, according to brokers. Median rents in Manhattan reached an all-time high of $5,000 a month in July, according to the Real Deal Report, authored by Jonathan Miller, director of markets for Street Matrix. The averag
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