5. T HE MAIN CATEGORIES OF THE
LUXURY GOODS
designer fashions and leather products;
perfume and cosmetics;
cars, yachts;
jewellery;
wine, gourmet foods;
home appliances, home decorations.
7. Share of global luxury expenditure in 2007
4.90%
Europe
16.50%
USA
38.40%
Asia Pacific exc
Japan
15.70%
Japan
Middle East aand
24.40% others
8. LUXURY EXPERIENCES AND
SERVICES
In-flight massages;
Yoga classes;
Spa;
Personal chefs;
Luxury of feeling and looking good.
+ leasing goods
9. D IFFERENCES IN THE IMPORTANCE OF
PURCHASING LUXURY TRAVEL GOODS
ACROSS THE FREQUENCY GROUPS
Scale: 1 = not at all important; 5 = very
important.
4,14 3,47 4,11 4,35
4,11
10. D IFFERENCES IN THE IMPORTANCE OF
SHOPPING VENUES FOR LUXURY ACROSS
THE FREQUENCY GROUPS
Scale: 1 = not at all important; 5 = very
important.
4,09 3,45 3,95 4,33
11. D IFFERENCES IN THE IMPORTANCE OF
SHOPPING DESTINATIONS FOR LUXURY
ACROSS THE FREQUENCY GROUPS
Scale: 1 = not at all important; 5 = very
important.
4,51 3,87 4,68 4,62
12. TODAY TOURISTS WANT
remote hotel suites;
private villas with a private beach or
pool;
personal tour guides, trainers and
cooking chefs...
...and they are willing to pay its high prices.
14. C AN PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL
DISABILITIES USE SERIOUS LEISURE
ACTIVITIES IN A SIMILAR WAY TO PEOPLE
WITHOUT DISABILITIES ???
SERIOUS leisure
15. ATTITUDE TO PEOPLE WITH
INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES .
H OW IT HAS CHANGED !
people with people
disabilities with disabilities
were seen as should be
helpless victims accorded
positive
16. S OME FACTS
Most people with intellectual disabilities
spend only 4 hours at the weekend for
any leisure activities;
They spend their leisure time alone in
loneliness;
In Australia 53, 2% of people with
intellectual disabilities are employed ..
17. W HAT ARE THE POSITIVE
BENEFITS OF SERIOUS LEISURE ?
To gain people’s respect
(recognition, feeling good about
one-self, positive reactions) and
derive a sense of personal pride
(standing on a dais, receiving
trophies and medals);
Making new friends.
18. Joining a serious leisure association;
Volunteering as a serious leisure
activity.
19. CONCLUSIONS
Most popular category in Luxury shopping is fashion and leather; they have
the largest product sector in the luxury goods market;
The most popular venues for luxury shopping are shopping centre's and malls;
Asia, Europe and the USA are important shopping destinations;
Travelling for the purpose of buying luxury products and services now are the
fastest – growing segment of the tourism industry;
The number of people who want to experience luxury is constantly on the
rise;
Serious leisure help people with intellectual disabilities to gain the necessary
confidence to communicate with a range of people;
Serious leisure increases their social competencies;
Serious leisure help those people to feel happier and received..