BANGALORE: Indians looking to buy island homes needn't look as far as the Palm Islands in Dubai. Indian real estate developers have been on an island buying spree to offer buyers bespoke luxury residences, despite rising protests from environmental …

The exclusive properties are located across three developments, The Estates Samui on the southern island of Koh Sumui; The Residences at Four Seasons in the northern resort of Chiang Mai and The Residences by St Regis in Bangkok, come with price …

In the most recent first quarter, luxury retailers such as upscale jeweler Tiffany & Co. (TIF) and department store operator Saks (SKS) showed strong same-store sales growth, Perkins says. Retailers that target the lower-and-moderate income consumer …

Is Uber a disruptive company that lowers prices for consumers, or a luxury brand? Its expansion of service to Asia suggests that it depends where you live. The company announced soft launches in Taipei today, Seoul earlier this week and Singapore …

Hong Kong-listed companies Chow Tai Fook, Coach and Prada have made their way inside the exclusive club of the "most sought-after luxury brands" on the mainland, a new survey says. Major international brands in cars, fashion, beauty products, watches, …

Picture of the frontage of a French luxury goods firm Hermes' shop taken in Paris, one of the most valuable brands in the business. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife). Luxury brands have become the hottest story in China. But it's also been …

This week was a big one for fashion giants everywhere. First off, multiple brands including Neiman Marcus and Moncler filed for IPOs. Neiman Marcus' offering could go up to $100 million, and the timing suggests that an IPO could come as soon as …

Chanel is China’s favourite luxury fashion brand French fashion house Chanel has toppled Louis Vuitton from the top spot of China's most sought-after luxury fashion brands list, according to the World Luxury Index: China 2013. The luxury index …

And the luxury segment is seen as the next biggest boom for the global car makers. In fact, within the next seven years, McKinsey & Company expects China to top the United States as the world's No. 1 luxury automotive market. Here's the brands that …