He and his three brothers – Tommy, Mike and Ciaran – founded a fast-growing oil service firm in 2001. The oil services company was sold to Norwegian group Aker Solutions earning the brothers a share of nearly 100million pounds in 2008. The Dreelan …

Other Uber services available in some cities include luxury cars or SUVs. The three cars I rode in were a Toyota Prius, a Lexus, and a Volvo. All were impeccably clean — both the cars and the polite drivers. On all three rides I was offered a bottle …

The company has reported a 54 per cent jump in revenue for the quarter to March 29th, helped by store openings and strong demand for its self-described “jet-set” affordable luxury goods. Gross margin – earnings left after subtracting the cost of goods …

On-demand services are no longer a luxury for the elite. Whether it is calling a car service, ordering groceries or requesting laundry pick-up, new tech companies make it easier to handle chores with one-touch apps. The latest growing sector of on …

The growing popularity of music streaming services such as Pandora (P) and Spotify has been reducing sales of songs and albums, a business that iTunes has dominated for the past decade. U.S. sales of … It now dominates the luxury headphone market.

But because of the frenetic pace of advances in technology and online shopping, the stores remaining will likely offer amenities and services more about experiences and less about selling a product. Think: Apple Inc.'s stores. Among the things industry …

In an endeavor to elevate the quality and comfort level of services that are provided to the UAE National patients,Corniche Hospital has launched the first phaseof a luxury floor housingsuperior16 suites. The hospital's 4th floor which is named as Al …

The firm, which already runs luxury train services in Australia, landed the deal with a promise to create hotel-style cabins with ensuite bathrooms, as well as a top-notch dining service serving Scottish produce. More than £100m will be spent on new …

Getting there: Air New Zealand flies non-stop to Queenstown from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch with up to five return services daily. Connections available from Air New … Luxury apartment accommodation is also available. The writer travelled …