Both companies compete across the same aspirational/affordable luxury products that include handbags, shoes, watches, jewelry, and clothes. Clothing is the smallest segment for both. For the 12 months ended June 2013, Coach's North American revenue …

A plan to cut import duties on luxury goods, in an effort to promote the country as a tourist "shopping paradise," is scheduled to be considered by Thailand's Cabinet within the next month. Earlier in September, the Ministry of Finance had disclosed …

Luxury website VeryFirstTo.com is seeking applicants to fill the position of a living luxury executive. The salaried position includes benefits and will require eating at the best restaurants, wearing sparkling jewels, road testing the world's most …

Some of the luxury brands expected to set up shop include Louis Vuitton (bags), Burberry (apparels), Billabong (surfwear and accessories), Gucci (shoes and accessories), Jimmy Choo (shoes) and lifestyle brands such as Nautica, Lacoste and US Polo …

World Luxury Expo, Abu Dhabi, is a prestigious invitation-only exhibition that brings together the world's leading luxury brands and a high net worth clientele from across the GCC . The third edition of the World Luxury Expo series will be hosted at …

BANGKOK, 26 September 2013: Ministry of Finance says it will stimulate a “Shopping Paradise” tourism campaign with a planned reduction of taxes on luxury goods from 30% to 5%. Ministry permanent secretary, Areepong Bhoocha-oom, said on Tuesday …

Some of the luxury brands expected to set up shop include Louis Vuitton (bags), Burberry (apparels), Billabong (surfwear and accessories), Gucci (shoes and accessories), Jimmy Choo (shoes) and lifestyle brands such as Nautica, Lacoste and US Polo …

According to Digital Luxury Group researcher Pablo Mauron, brands are “still quite confident” despite China's slowing GDP growth and government corruption crackdown. According to him, “They keep investing massively in China, opening new stores.

"Marc Jacbos has done fantastic work at Vuitton but I think that today we need to reframe the leather goods and fashion proposition which has until now mainly been focused on the bags," a luxury goods expert said, declining to be named. ($1 = 0.7403 …