That infusion is helping to boost Mexico's luxury goods market, which is projected to expand 12 percent this year, on par with growth over the last four years, according to Bain & Company, a consulting firm. By contrast, total retail sales grew 3.7 …

Let's face it, if there's a product—there's an upgrade. As premium products roll out at lower prices, the battle to keep elite goods elite took a new turn: accessorizing. From gold plated game boards to titanium gift cards, the ability to take common …

The UK's Noise Abatement Society, an advocacy group for combatting “antisocial noise”, has responded with a new certification for quiet consumer goods, known as the Quiet Mark. The certification highlights the fact that sound—its function as well as …

The reasons for limited mobility are as wide-ranging as the people affected by it, and decades spent with the U.S. at war has dropped the average age of wheelchair users significantly enough that the mobility industry is rethinking the products it …

But this should not surprised you; think of it like seeing luxury brands pop up in TJ Maxx or Marshalls. The products you are encountering in this setting are not high-end fashion duds that somehow found themselves in a discount store. No, they were …

A Nielsen survey has shown just 17 per cent of New Zealanders are willing to pay more for designer goods compared with unbranded products with the same function. This compares with the global average of 44 per cent, while in China, the highest, three …

DUBAI: Dubai accounts for 30% of the Middle East's luxury goods market and is set to gain from increased regional tourism, according to a report from Bain & Company, the consultancy. As the global luxury market prepares for enormous growth, Dubai is …

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That infusion is helping to boost Mexico's luxury goods market, which is projected to expand 12 percent this year, on par with growth over the last four years, according to Bain & Company, a consulting firm. By contrast, total retail sales grew 3.7 …