![US Affluents Who Would Like Text Messages From Luxury Brands By Generation, Q1 2014 [CHART]](http://www.emarketer.com/images/chart_gifs/173001-174000/173423.gif "Chart - US Affluents Who Would Like Text Messages From Luxury Brands By Generation")
Targeting affluents? Don’t expect to reach them through texts. In Q1 2014, Luxury Institute found that just 17% of US affluent internet users, those with an income of $150,000 or more, had signed up or were somewhat/very likely to opt in to messages from a luxury brand.
Even tech-savvy affluent millennials weren’t interested in luxury brand messages popping up on their phones: Just around one-quarter said they had or would be interested in receiving such communications, a percentage similar to Generation Xers. Read the rest at eMarketer.
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