"This award reinforces that our campaigns are really speaking to consumers and spreading the word about Buick's great lineup of luxury vehicles," said Sandra Moore director of Buick advertising and sales promotion. In addition, an Enclave ad called …

Retailers including L Brands, which owns the Victoria's Secret, are providing the first hard evidence that the steep promotions they used to entice wary consumers during the holiday season will take a bite out of profit. Photographer: Sam Hodgson …

… to Cartier and Tiffany & Co has had a few things going for it in the past several months: it not only benefited from China's gold-buying rush, but also pursued a concerted strategy of marketing to middle-class consumers as high-end luxury struggled …

Us bloggers tend to make a big deal out of the things we like (otherwise we probably wouldn't be bloggers), and when those sentiments are echoed by customers and also in sales numbers, it is worth analyzing the pieces to see what works so well for them.

So the recent upward rate trend, while leading to higher prices for shippers and consumers, can only be seen as positive for a sector that has been struggling to survive since the Great Recession of 2008-09. Small carriers depend heavily on load boards …

From 2012 to 2103, revenue grew 75% in the consumer/luxury space, and 35% in digital revenue, with new advertisers including Delta, Mercedes-Benz, Ralph Lauren and Sony Electronics. The Hollywood Reporter has also won 20 National Entertainment …

The combined effects of economic growth, globalization, and internet/social media diffusion have created boom in the luxury industry. However, as the dominant luxury consumers have changed, their consumption habits are also expected to evolve over time …

Sales of DFW homes costing $1 million or more boomed last year thanks to increasingly confident consumers and an influx of out-of-state buyers. That's the view, at least, of luxury-home Realtor Erin Mathews, a principal at the Mathews Nichols Group in …

"Cars will be the predominant platform for the Internet of Things. It may even be mandated that your car have connectivity, instead of it being a luxury." There could even come a day when cars will be discounted — or free — depending on how long …