Remember when buying things online was actually considered a novelty and “cool”? Now, everyone can buy anything from luxury items to toilet paper right from the comfort of their living rooms. We're definitely seeing consumers extending their online …
Later this summer, L.A. members will be able to partake in a new retail business that Quintessentially is working on in partnership with Fred Segal, which will facilitate high-end gifting giving among agencies and studios, and source hard-to-find …
Times have changed at Asprey. The historic New Bond Street luxury goods house whose most famous customers include Queen Victoria and Marilyn Monroe has had a difficult transition into the modern age. Since 1995, when it was sold off to the Sultan of …
We believe that buying luxury goods is more about having a superior and enhanced experience through products, customer service and other intangibles, which include the feelings of empowerment, confidence, and status that come with buying and owning …
Other finds included personal items such as rings, earrings and bronze tools. “The quality of the finds in this specific area of the city demonstrates that the people who produced copper could afford such luxury goods and that they seem to belong to an …
Additionally, payroll tax increase will also put pressure on the sale of luxury items. Hence, the discretionary category will continue to be a laggard. However, efforts made by dollar stores have been instrumental in driving their performance …
The concept is simple: taking a piece normally associated with comfort and extravagance out of context, and making it deliberately difficult to reach forces the viewer to reevaluate the importance of luxury items. And we're talking very difficult to …
Luxury items? A few clicks online and I found that a typical 50-foot yacht would be about $33 per pound. Gold? A mere $19,000 per pound. Want a pound of diamonds? Be prepared to write a check in the neighborhood of $11,000,000. What about the cost of …
Wealthy individuals signal their position by giving up financial resources to purchase expensive luxury items.(b) Similarly, by giving up the social benefits conferred by conformity, individuals show that they do not need these benefits because they …