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The Hunt for Aspirational Shoppers Continues

This week, Ralph Lauren and Michael Kors owner Capri report financial results, and likely clues to how well-off, but not that well-off, consumers are spending their money. That, plus what else to watch for in the coming week.
The economic climate has the potential to both benefit and hurt Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren and other brands catering to aspirational consumers.
The economic climate has the potential to both benefit and hurt Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren and other brands catering to aspirational consumers. (Getty Images)

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