… they are under mortal threat. A key reason is depressingly predictable: the demand for exotic animal parts. Partly this is for traditional medicines that have no recognised medicinal value. It is also for tiger pelts and tiger-bone wine seen as …

Despite the fast growth in recent years, China's duty-free industry is also facing competition from outlet stores and online shopping which offer luxury goods at steep discounts. Still, CDFG is confident about the mainland market, planning to open more …

In truth, no one ever weighed a single bag, and the heaviest items in my luggage were cameras and lenses. Every lodge and campsite on the trip offered professionally done-the-same-day laundry … Since I only stayed in camps and lodges approved by …

“It definitely has been less aggressive and a more subdued market ever since the new administration came in and started pushing against some of the luxury items,” he said. Asian Sky's general manager Jeffrey Lowe added: “Maybe not getting into the …

Andrew Lovrich, 30, an Internet sales manager at a luxury car company, was arrested Thursday after a months-long investigation into a rash of car burglaries at township condominium complexes and businesses, Mahwah Police Chief Jim Batelli said. Mahwah …

Ho Chi Minh police have called for charges against two customs officers and a local man for allegedly orchestrating Vietnam's largest smuggling case involving luxury goods. Nguyen Buu Quy and Nguyen Van Sang of the HCMC Customs Agency face …

Create this type of look by beginning with a large focal-point accessory, placing smaller accents or décor items that are narrower as the shelves get lower. The bottom shelf should end up … For added luxury, try a tufted foot pillow. It only uses a …

In 2006 they were both sentenced to seven years in prison for a string of burglaries targeting tony north suburban homes that netted millions in jewelry and other luxury items. Police at the time described the burglars as some of the most sophisticated …

But shopping on the Italian isle can be a less than storybook experience. Capri's center, where most boutiques are concentrated, encompasses an uneven mix of local vendors; luxury stores are crammed with the same merchandise browsers can find elsewhere …