Research
November 3, 2015
Shullman Research Center focuses on affluent consumers
By Forrest Cardamenis
Despite making up less than a third of all active consumers during the holidays, millennials comprise the majority of luxury holiday shoppers, according to a new report from Shullman Research Center.
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