“There are a lot of items that are GST free such as food items,” he said, referring to the exemption for basic food items and services when the tax system comes online in April 2015. “The GST mostly covers luxury goods. It is a consumption tax so the …

Financial stability is a key priority for expats, and it drives them to plan for their future but at the same time our research has found that spending on non-essential luxury items is also a priority for consumers.” The report revealed that 61% of UAE …

After buying the luxury item with the money from a tax return, the woman left the Madison Avenue store. Three blocks away, she says she was surrounded by four undercover police officers — two white, one African American and one Asian — at a nearby …

Comments. AA. New York civil rights leaders on Saturday decried the city's brewing “shop-and-frisk” scandal, in which major retailers Barneys and Macy's are accused of profiling black shoppers who say they were detained by police after buying luxury items.

He has come under fire for remaining silent as news surfaced this week that two young black people said they were profiled by Barneys after they purchased expensive items from their Manhattan store. An online petition and Twitter messages from fans …

A Network representative is set to meet next week with Mark Lee, the chief executive of Barneys New York, following allegations from two black shoppers that they were detained by New York police and accused of fraud after buying luxury items at Barneys.

NEW YORK – Jay-Z — under increasing pressure to back out of a collaboration with the luxury store Barneys New York after it was accused of racially profiling two black customers — said Saturday he's being unfairly "demonized" for just waiting to hear …

Meantime, the sale of a dozen luxury items and collectibles that authorities seized from Jackson has turned into something of a fiasco. Bidding in an online auction overseen by the U.S. Marshals Service last month quickly shot up to $14,136 before the …

Three short years later, and her luxury accessory business is producing bags, belts and purses made from whole skins, set with semi-precious stones or Swarovski crystals in place of the eyes. The high-end leather items, which come in an array of …