New items inside featured an improved 'cooling' system for the front seats; a 120-volt power source added to the second row; a new colour display in the instrument panel; and new mahogany trim pieces. Entry was made easier thanks to Lexus' new Easy …

The Ross-Simons chain is renaming its retail outlets Sidney Thomas Jewelers, after the company founder, and plans to offer more luxury items. The Ross-Simons jewelry company is creating a new, more upscale setting for its retail sales and renaming and …

Once a year, a ship would leave the Philippines loaded with Asian luxury goods and sail to Mexico to sell the cargo at a merchant's fair. It would then return to the Philippines loaded with silver to buy more goods. Researchers don't know why a galleon …

“None of these are luxury items,” Hostutler said. “They are all good solid projects we would like to see move ahead.” The Board of Supervisors serves as the division's fiscal agent in borrowing money for projects and must approve submitted requests.

The site uses icons to let shoppers know at a glance if something is locally sourced (to qualify if an items' raw materials come from within 100 miles of where it's made), handmade, made in the U.S., made from high-quality raw materials …

Mr Al Shehhi said the group had so many dresses it considered opening a charity store, but feared local society was not ready for that yet. "More awareness is still needed," he said. As the all-female staff go through the garments, some luxury goods …

Ms. Thompson also suspects they're using the money to pay off medical bills and credit card debt, though call center representatives reported that at least some people are using the money for luxury items like Jet Skis and vacations. A small fraction …

Luxury items from top designers and retailers including Tiffany & Co., Michael Kors and Coach are being given away every Friday during the event. All ladies receive an entry to win just by walking into The Stage between 9 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. every Friday.

Finance Ministar Yair Lapid signed a decree imposing additional tax on luxury goods, both on items that were already taxed and ones exempt from it. The aim is to increase state income from taxation. As of next Sunday, the sales tax rate will be raised …