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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) -- Gina Pellini wanted to arrange something outrageous for her husband's birthday, so she called a company that specializes in over-the-top surprises.
Her contact at Bluefish, a luxury concierge firm that plans trips for the rich, famous and adventurous, rattled off ideas: Pellini's husband could take a ride in a supe... | | | | | | | | | |  |
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 As the 2006 Polo season commenced on the lush lawns of the International Polo Club in Wellington, few knew of our soon to be notorious presence at the Blue Lounge. However, as the season rolled on, and the Blue Lounge proved the place to be on Sunday afternoons, it wasn’t long before NBC channel 5 caught wind of the distinctive Bluefish marquis.
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Wall St Journal |
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WHEN JUDE HANNAH headed off for a 14-day vacation to Western Australia earlier this year, she was looking forward to more than spending time at the hotel spa and horseback riding on the beach. "I wanted to hook up with some real people," says the 43-year-old Los Angeles-based creative consultant.
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Robb Report |
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 Letter from the Publisher
When it comes to celebrating the very best that life has to offer. Robb Report delivers like no other publication. And no other issue reflects that better our annual “Best of the Best” June issue. Now in its 17th year, the “Best of the Best” represents the culmination of an entire year’s search for excellence in every asp... | | | | | | | | | | |
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La Times |
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Psst! Wanna Sit Next to a Star?
Ever thought about going to one of Hollywood’s big awards shows? You know, getting all duded up and walking the red carpet with the most famous movie and music stars in the world? Rubbing elbows at the after-parties, high-fiving the winners and hugging it out with the poor losers?
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Fox News |
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Valentine's Day...what will you give, what will you get?
It is game and to find out how to play and win it in style, Fox News contacted no other than Bluefish.
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The Street |
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A man in Austria rides into an office on an elephant. Has he lost his mind?
No, he's just going to propose to his girlfriend, who has a fascination with elephants.
And only Steve Sims, president of the Palm Beach, Fla.-based high-end service Bluefish Concierge, could concoct such an elaborate proposal -- which, incidentally, did ... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Harvard Business School |
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 On Sunday April 2nd, 2006, the Retail & Apparel Club and the Luxury Goods & Design Business Club will host our 2nd annual Retail and Luxury Goods Conference at the Harvard Business School campus in Boston. The conference will bring together members of the HBS student community, alumni, faculty, distinguished business leaders, and community members to expl... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Helium Report |
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The concierge category has matured over the past ten years, such that firms are choosing different ways to offer and differentiate their services. One such example is Steve Sims and his team at Bluefish Concierge, based in Florida. A former banker from Geneva, he decided to offer what he wanted for himself - a lif... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Wwd At Harvard |
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 Taking Measured Steps to Bolster Luxury Brands
By Nancy Brumback
BOSTON — Careful and controlled brand extension is the best way for luxury houses to further leverage brand equity, executives from several such companies told their potential successors.
Speaking at a daylong conference on luxe product and retailing last month at the H... | | | | | | | | | | |
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London Times |
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STEVE SIMS was not the most obvious candidate to become the head of an American luxury concierge service that caters for the whims of business executives and celebrities.
Born and brought up in Ireland, he left school at 14 to work for his father’s construction firm. From the age of 16 he went to technological college but still spent three days a... | | | | | | | | | | |
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At Your Service…seriously |
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 At Your Service… Seriously
The only tragedy of traditional concierge service is that you typically have to pay a hotel to avail yourself of it. All those VIP good tidings born of instant access to great seats at a show, the perfect table and an emergency tuxedo fitting are, almost by definition, a circumscribed state of grace.
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Forbes Magazine |
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By offering a stint at the Cosmonaut Training Program and a trip to outer space for $20 million-plus, Bluefish Concierge signals that it is no ordinary concierge service with ordinary connections. "We've done over 200 MiG flights out of Russia for our clients, so we know the right people," says Steve Sims, president and CEO of the Palm Beach-based firm. With... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Trader Monthly |
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 Extreme Games:
Club Med is for losers. Outward Bound is for wusses. For experiences that might actually quicken your pulse, try Bluefish Concierge (866-270-3879; thebluefish.com), the world’s top connection for truly sick events, travel and adventures. Dying to drive a Formula 1 car, skydive at 30,000 feet or cage-dive with great white shar... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Fine Living |
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Well, its official, Fine Living announced Bluefish as the nation’s top concierge! We climbed the list over Corporate Concierge and Vacation Concierge to reach the crown title… Ultimate Personal Concierge! The Insider’s List of Top 10 Concierge Services was featured on the Fine Living network t... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Bard Capital Challenge |
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BLUEFISH CONCIERGE TO PARTNER IN HOSPITALITY, PROMOTIONS AT BARD CAPITAL CHALLENGE, DEC. 1-4, AT THE TPC AT THE CANYONS IN LAS VEGAS
Unique National Pro-Am Event takes PGA TOUR Challenge Season to grassroots to benefit American Cancer Society
LAS VEGAS - Bluefish Concierge, one of the nation's leading event hospitality companies, wil... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Forbes |
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Bluefish Goes to the Races
03.29.05, 9:59 AM ET
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluefish Concierge has been announced as the official concierge of the 2005-2007 Kentucky Derby. The partnership with Churchill Downs allows Bluefish to offer its clients the ultimate Kentucky Derby experience. From seats in the famed Millionaires Row to... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Cnbc Uk |
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Well we knew it wouldn't take too long for our UK Chairman to be approached for TV, although we all think he has the perfect face for radio.
Please choose your PC or MAC platform to view the show.
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The password to my “member’s-only” club, a green wooden shed on the bank of Niagara River, complete with Nintendo and Nirvana lyrics on the wall, was “Biscuit.” Simultaneously, on the other side of the world, Steve Sims, then working as a banker in Hong Kong, whispered “one fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish” to gain entrance into an exc... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Unleashed Magazine |
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 From his office in West Palm Beach , Florida, Steve Sims, founder and CEO of Bluefish Concierge tell me a notable story. “We were contacted by a woman whose husband, a major aquatic fan, had yachts, offshore powerboats, every kind of boat you can imagine,” says Sims’. This woman wanted her husband to have an unforgettable experience planned by Bluefish. T... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Privateair Magazine |
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 Step Into Celebrity
Luxury lifestyles are no longer limited to movie stars and Billionaires.
IMAGINE HAVING A PERSONAL ASSISTANT at your beck and call- one who is well-connected enough to get you reservations at an exclusive restaurant in Europe or book a submarine trip to see the Titanic. Well, open your eyes, stop dreaming, and hurry to your ... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Sunday Times Travel |
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 If your holidays aren’t turning you on , try Bluefish, a concierge-style service that specializes in making dreams come true. They can get you into celeb-packed parties or take you on a world tour by private jet. Other guests have flown Russian fighter planes, driven Formula One cars and sunk in submarines to see the Titanic. But the most extravagant so f... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Player Magazine |
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 One-time construction worker Steve Sims, now king of the concierges, can get you in.
Steve Sims looks like a stiff-armed bouncer who waves the fortunate few through the doors of white-hot nightclubs while dashing the dreams of others. Goes to show, don't judge a bloke by his mug. Or something like that. Because as it happens, Sims is a guy w... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Opening Of Office |
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 WPB NEWS RELEASE
From: Public Information Officer
When: Tuesday, July 26, 2005
Time: 6:30 pm
Where: 400 Clematis Street, W.P.B.
Event: Bluefish Concierge Service Grand Opening
How Would You Like To: Take a trip to the Russian Space Station? Go Piranha Fishing in the Amazon? Experience Zero Gravity... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Fabulous Life Of Miami |
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When VH1 did the Fabulous Life of Miami TV show, they knew they didn't have to go far to get the inside track on the most exclusive events and the newest South Beach hotspots. Indeed, the Bluefish US headquarters are just a few miles up the coast in Palm Beach and who better to do this show than the very ... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Bridle & Bit |
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Bluefish Concierge and International Polo Club Palm Beach Saddle Up To Offer the Finest in Exclusive VIP Services
Bluefish Concierge, the world’s premier luxury concierge, has formed a unique partnership with International Polo Club Palm Beach, the foremost polo club in the United States and host of the prestigious Stanford Financial Group U.S. Op... | | | | | | | | | | |
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 Bluefish Joins the British Forces Foundation to raise money for Charity.
Bluefish was proud to join the British Forces Foundation at this year’s charity ball, raising more than £100,000 for charity. Tony Woodhams, CEO of Bluefish UK, and Steve Sims, CEO of Bluefish US, were honored to be part of such a fine event.
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Yacht Vacations |
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By: PR Newswire
Sep. 27, 2006 01:15 PM
LONDON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluefish is hosting the David Beckham Academy (DBA) Corporate Cup After Party in London on December 14th, 2006. Those in attendance will enjoy an elegant evening among high profile icons of both the UK and US, with entertainment courtesy of the very finest performers in the... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Daily Colonial |
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Posted Friday, April 7 2006 02:21:51 am
By Katica Kiss
Deputy Arts Editor
What is the appeal of the fantastical and the outrageous, the unrealistic and impossible?
Perhaps within every seemingly unattainable dream there exists the hope it could come true. And with specialty services such as Bluefish Concierge, ... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Son Vida Estates Magazine |
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BLUEFISH CONCIERGE
By Lucinda Hull
Un diseño y rendimiento que le dejaran sin palabras
Relájese un momento e imagine cómo sería vivir aquella aventura del que siempre ha soñado, por muy increíble que pueda ser, o quizás, le apetezca más la idea de caminar por la alfombra roja y asistir a la siguiente ceremonia de los Oscar. Para eso est... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Forbes.com |
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The Most Outrageous Stuff Sold Online
Mary Crane and Maureen Farrell 10.31.06, 12:00 PM ET
When Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban wanted a jet, he went online. For $41 million, Cuban got what he logged on for: a Gulfstream GV, delivered to his hangar.
Back then, in 1999, consumers spent a wee $25 bil... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Bespoke Magazine |
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 The Concierge King
American based Bluefish Concierge service has mastered the art of the ultimate experience and travel. Nothing seems to be too exclusive or difficult for the company. That's why it needed to be challenged, writes Rana Bailout.
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Couture Fashion Week |
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 Bluefish Named Official USA Concierge of Couture Fashion Week
Bluefish Concierge has been named Official USA Concierge of Couture Fashion Week
(FAST PITCH PRESS) Date Released: 06/02/2007
Bluefish Concierge has been named Official USA Concierge of Couture Fashion Week. The announcement was made i... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Starisland Magzine |
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January 9, 2007 – St. Barth's – A Cool World, in affiliation with Starisland World Magazine, has just named Bluefish the ‘Worlds Best Concierge Agency.’
A Cool World is an exclusive online network founded in St. Barth’s and their magazine, Star Island World, has just announced the winners of their 2007 Star Awards:
* Prince Albert II of... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Terra |
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Um dia de Bond
Uma agência de turismo lança pacote que faz os simples mortais se sentirem o 007
Por carlos sambrana
James Bond, o espião de Sua Majestade criado pelo escritor britânico Ian Fleming, é um personagem único na história do cinema. Suas expressões irônicas, o charme irreverente e a fama de durão conquistaram uma legião de fãs no m... | | | | | | | | | | |
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Hispanic Online |
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The convergence of technology and events that has allowed India and China to become part of the global supply chain for services and manufacturing has given them a new stake in the process of globalization, thus “flattening” the globe and forcing individuals, companies and countries to adapt to this modern version of a “flat earth.”
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