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Steven DennisPresident and FounderSageBerry Consulting

Luxury Market Research Smackdown: What is the True Future of Luxury?

November 11, 2010

The luxury industry has rebounded, but not yet recovered, and the future remains uncertain.  Recently two prominent luxury industry market research firms outlined their views of the future.  Turns out they have contradictory views and fundamentally different recommendations on what luxury brands should do.  Who's right?  Neither one, exactly.

Bruce ZhouManaging DirectorFOP (China) Retail Consulting

Shanghai Disneyland Roll-out Kicks off in the Post-EXPO era

November 10, 2010

Analysis of:Shanghai Disneyland starts construction | www.chinadaily.com.cn

On Nov 5th, Shanghai government signed exuecutional contract with Walt Disney on the building of the 6th international and 2nd in China Disneyland. The first phase theme park will be located in the Pudong District - 20 KM from the Pudong Int'l Airport and 30KM from downtown, a space of 1 sq. km of the park and 4 sq. km supporting facilities such as hotels. Opening sometime between 2014-2015 it will bring in more than 10 billion RMB additional tourist revenue for Shanghai and the Disneyland.

Patrick YoungFounder and ChairmanDerivatives Vision

Will Warsaw's IPO Be Damaged by Non Disclosure?

October 28, 2010

The Warsaw Stock Exchange ought to have set itself the highest possible standards of transparency for its IPO yet recent Polish media reports highlight that the exchange omitted to mention an ongoing criminal investigation by the Polish anti-corruption bureau.

G. Brent BarkinVice PresidentSHOE STATION, INC.

Crocs, Not a Croc Anymore.

October 26, 2010

Analysis of:5 Footwear Stocks: Earnings Preview. | www.thestreet.com

Crocs, as a company, is not only not dead, but has been reborn.This is the case for three main reasons:First, the company has emerged from it's near-death experiences having learned the lessons of its past and ready to focus on the future.Second, the company has realized that marketing will only get it so far, and that product should be the engine of growth.Third, the world has caught Crocs fever.Crocs is no longer a fad and it is destined for bigger and better things.

Patrick YoungFounder and ChairmanDerivatives Vision

ASX SGX - The Defense of The Dinosaurs?

October 25, 2010

Are ASX and SGX increasingly irrelevant as exchanges or do they have a role to play? - Indeed does their merger have greater relevance still for shareholders and traders? Then again there are significant regulatory issues to be overcome...could it all be smoke and mirrors?

Patrick YoungFounder and ChairmanDerivatives Vision

Warsaw Stock Exchange - What Future Does An IPO Hold?

October 19, 2010

The leading CEE bourse, Warsaw Stock Exchange is finally about to IPO . Despite a great deal of success the markets remain immature in Eastern Europe and while there are leaders, a huge amount of development remains.How can WSE develop and what may hold it back? Where are the drivers for Growth?

Bruce ZhouManaging DirectorFOP (China) Retail Consulting

Under Armour Likely to Enter China Market in late 2010/early 2011

October 11, 2010

Analysis of:Under Armour On road to recover | www.bloggingstocks.com

This US performance sports giant's China strategy has evolved from sourcing basis to market entry with test stores in China pretty soon. Market pulse from retail circle and industrial analyists/observers have picked up strong signs and plans for this company to form strategy and plans to 'knock on heaven's door'...

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC

Retailers, Consumers, Gen Y shapes Dow Transports

October 9, 2010

Analysis of:What the Heck is a Sustainable Supply Network Anyway? | www.reuters.com

A Sustainable Supply Chain Network is comprised of raw materials as they flow from source to product to disposal/reuse.  Transporters are slowly changing and adjusting to retailer calls to go green.

Patrick YoungFounder and ChairmanDerivatives Vision

Save The Bulgarian Stock Exchange!

September 7, 2010

Analysis of:Save The Bulgarian Stock Exchange | online.wsj.com

It is almost unbelievable that any government could seek to nationalize at a discount an operative stock exchange but that is exactly what the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance is currently seeking to achieve.

John WilkersonExecutive DirectorBELLWETHER SERVICES, LLC

Green is the Outlook for Apparel Brands and Retailers, Nike, REI, Adidas, Amazon

August 12, 2010

Analysis of:Green Global Supply Chain Continues at Consumer’s Doorstep | www.trade-compliance.org

How Green are your Sneakers and Outdoor Apparel?   Will the Outdoor Retail Trade, Eco Index fuel Q4, 2010 industry growth?  

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