Of the 96 countries that submitted implementation reports on what actions they have taken as part of sanctions on the North, only 24 included the shipment of luxury goods in their embargo lists, the report said. The 24 nations that banned exports of …

So some luxury brands have outsourced manufacturing of components, and in some instances complete watches, to China. Some do so openly, others furtively. Those prepared to go public on the Chinese origins of their watches have been embraced by …

However, as an American owned company, we remain committed to maintaining our wide variety of luxury products at the most competitive pricing, regardless of political crisis outside our control”. Not all online retailers featuring an Egyptian cotton …

They already undercut all the other luxury brands here, including Lexus. Their problems are caused by not having enough locations, not having a C Class/3 series competitor, and not enough advertising. Once they open more dealerships and release the new …

In recent years, the Spanish department store El Corte Inglés has really become a real estate agency, as it leases square metres in its properties to the luxury brands that wish to have a display in its shopping centres. We should not forget that El …

From May to August this year, designers conducted materials research and used their creative ideas to transform the recycled hotel waste into innovative items to be able to be used in a luxury hotel. Items to be presented can be used in the fields of …

Stimulus measures criticized include subsidized interest rates on export credits in India, US$1.5bn of state grants by the G20's Russian host for luxury goods exporters, preferential government loans and insurance for South Korean exporters and a …

“[Luxury brands] had been buying posters at airports around the world for years, buying the back covers of in-flight magazines stuck in a seat in front of somebody and now they had the opportunity to put their product and staff in front of them.” Today …

The anticorruption drive, which includes restrictions on banquets involving government and state-owned enterprise officials, are another headwind for several consumer industries, especially restaurants, luxury–goods makers and wine and liquor companies.