Marketing
January 3, 2019
The newly rich are key targets for status symbols. Image credit: Michael Kors
By Sarah Jones
Wealthy individuals represent a powerful, global economic force, but they can be a difficult audience for brands to target due to their busy lifestyles and elevated expectations.
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