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Luxury Products

Apple, Inc. and the pursuit of affordable luxury electronics
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In an industry captivated by cheap commodity components, Apple's ability to command healthy profit margins for "magical," premium priced products designed to delight users—rather than just solve basic problems in a cost effective way—has confounded …

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Filmmaker's jewelry line is also a platform for raising awareness about oceans …
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Should coral be seen in the same light as ivory, something no longer to be exploited for jewelry and/or luxury goods? Yes. Think of coral as the hearth and home to the health. of the ocean ecosystem. If you wear coral, you are basically supporting an …

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Bruno Pavlovsky: When creativity meets legacy
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Its first boutique opened in Grand Indonesia in 2008, and according to Pavlovsky, the company has since noticed that “customers in the region are more aware of the brand, and are showing a strong aspiration for luxury goods. “Chanel's entry into Asia, …

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Easter eggs crack open horrors of child slavery
www.heraldsun.com.au

I know millions of children around the world have terrible lives of deprivation, but I, for one, don't want to consume a product that creates those terrible lives. It's particularly hard to justify this slave trade for the sake of a luxury product like …

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Sabah could be the next stopping point for luxury retailers
www.nst.com.my

"I think we have reached a point where we should be able to retail high-end products," he said after launching first ever Suria Sabah Fashion Week at the Suria Sabah Shopping Mall here, yesterday. Although Sabah was not a fashion capital, Masidi said …

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Mulberry Group Plc share price down, plans to launch “affordable” luxury goods …
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After the recent departure of its Chief Executive Officer Bruno Guillon, the British luxury–goods brand Mulberry Group Plc said that it plans to focus on the “affordable” luxury category by reducing its new products' prices and offer cheaper handbags …

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HK$23m online shopping scam: pastor and husband arrested
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In return, they received 2,500 points which could supposedly be used towards the purchase of luxury goods through an auction and shopping website set up by the company. However, to be allowed to use the points, shoppers were also required to make …

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Easter chocolate prices could shoot up as cocoa demand rises
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"It could be that cocoa becomes again a real luxury product, like champagne." On the supply side, El Niño weather patterns could bring dry winds to growers in the Ivory Coast and Ghana. With a 65 percent chance of the weather pattern developing ahead …

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Asia's Week: Japan's Rebound Gets More Taxing
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By mid-month, jewelry and other luxury products at department stores were most affected, along with new auto sales, although a Reuters survey found most companies unfazed. The government shaved back its monthly estimate of the economy, though the …

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