This probably is the result of who lives and works in the Bay Area: Democrats and more affluent people are far likelier to say we're having good times, according to the poll. "That says a lot about the Bay Area, people here are just … "That makes you …

An analysis of the IFOP survey reveals the extent of this disruption in traditional consumption patterns in France: 49% of those surveyed expressed a desire to subscribe to more products and services in the coming year, with another 5% saying they want …

As for organic products? Turns out farmers' markets are actually cheaper (again, on average) than at the grocery store. What about the stereotype that farmers' markets are only supported by affluent neighborhoods? This study by PPS reveals that 60 …

Nissan's success continues to be fueled by launching innovative, exciting products and technologies. During fiscal year 2013, we launched 10 new vehicles, including: two new mini-cars, Dayz and Dayz Roox, and the new X-Trail, in Japan; the Teana …

The J&M customer is an affluent, digitally savvy consumer who typically knows what he or she wants. For J&M, it was critical that its online channels capture the same brand experience that it provides in its physical stores, making it fast and easy to …

GE Appliances foresees demand from affluent consumers growing, and has invested more than $50 million in its Monogram line of premium appliances, both products and services, to meet the needs of luxury consumers. GE points to a Luxury Daily report …

A highly developed digital culture evolves in this scenario, which sees all products being sold online, and consumers receiving support of virtual consultants, which will not only check the authenticity of a product and monitor purchase and delivery …

Council head of commissioning for drugs and alcohol Jo Melling said: “We are only aware of a handful of shops in Oxfordshire who sell these products but we do know that they are not always sold openly. “They may not be on display and they are, we …

Last week, I experienced great joy and significant sadness. The joy was being with my daughter and son-in-law as she birthed our first grandchild and we brought her home from the hospital in California. It was because I was with them during this joyous …