In his slated role as VP, messaging products at Facebook, Marcus will oversee Facebook Messenger, the company's stand-alone app with 200 million monthly users. But so far the app doesn't carry advertising or allow users to send or receive money or …

Most industry pundits agree that this was a function of homes being built for more affluent buyers who had the financial wherewithal to satisfy the still stringent mortgage requirements. The numbers also indicate that these larger homes are …

For over two decades, Chinese buyers exhibited great interest in lifestyle oriented clothing, due to the availability of wide range of products and brands. Additionally, with rising disposable incomes … On this front, Abercrombie can take a lesson …

An adventure travel business is very expensive to market to, identifying affluent consumers that can afford a $5,000 vacation. Let's say the cost of customer acquisition is $1,000 per customer, which eats up a good portion of the $1,500 … Where the …

We are confident that lululemon, under new CEO Laurent Potdevin's leadership, will provide guests with the high-quality, technical products they know and love and create value for shareholders." Read MoreRetailer Francesca's profit drops 21 pct. Wilson …

Rich Chinese helped make Asia the fastest-growing region for affluent families as the increase in global wealth accelerated last year, according to a study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Private wealth in the … Even with growing scrutiny on tax …

It is testimony to the roaring second-hand trade, which has mushroomed into every kind of product line, from tea cups to farm gear, and which is plied in pawn shops, auction houses, charity shops, second-hand dealers and, not least, online. And no …

The 43-year-old was working at her husband's Century 21 real estate business at Taringa in western Brisbane, as well as holding parties to sell health food and hair products for an outfit called New Ways and conducting a youth resilience program at her …

That's the surprising finding of new research from a surprising source: Vanguard, a leading provider of retirement saving products like individual retirement accounts and 401(k)s. Vanguard studied the income sources and wealth holdings of more than 2 …