From high-end hotels to high-end retail, Metro Vancouver is increasingly a destination for luxury products. As the CBC's Kirk Williams reports, the question some consumers are asking is whether a relatively small city can support so many bling businesses.
12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Travelers at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) now have several new shopping destinations for luxury fashion, accessories and beauty products. AIRMALL® USA, developer of the leading airport concessions model in North …
PATTAYA, Sept 9 – The Thai government will reduce import duties on luxury goods from 30 per cent to 5 per cent to create Thailand as a 'shopping paradise' – one of several attempts to attract more than the 26 million tourists already projected to come …
Women are unconsciously deterring romantic rivals by buying certain luxury items, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. "Spending on luxury goods in the US amounts to as much as $525 billion per year, with women's products …
University of Minnesota researchers Yajin Wang and Vladas Griskevicius set out to explore why women desire luxury goods – a market worth US$525 billion per year alone. Sometimes, the researchers concluded, it's because they want other women to know …
The Ministry of Finance disclosed that, by the end of this year, it will cut Thailand's import duties on luxury goods to zero from 30 percent, in an effort to promote the country as a tourist "shopping paradise." According to the Permanent Secretary …
K-pop boy bands such as 2PM and Big Bang, as well as actors in Korean dramas with their flawless complexions, are making it socially acceptable for straight men across Asia who want clear skin to invest in these products. Once seen as luxury items …
“Apart from buying luxury products, (tourists) will also buy our local products. We also hope wealthy Thai people will buy luxury items in Thailand instead of flying to Europe to make purchases.” Areepong Bhoocha-Oom, finance permanent secretary of …
At Beaverbrooks, we want to provide high levels of service regardless of what the customer is wanting. “We are finding a cross-section of products are selling well, in particular, some of the more luxury brands, as well as diamond rings, engagement …