A recently published survey of the purchasing patterns of American consumers reveals a set of interesting traits, chiefly that online buying is increasing, but unlike for moderately-priced goods and services, luxury items purchases happen much more …

Marriott owns the Ritz-Carlton brand, which is known for its extreme luxury and high-end services worldwide–some of its suites rank among the most expensive hotel rooms in the world. It also owns brands like Courtyard, JW Marriott and Edition. The …

As a result, they are in a holding pattern with 61 percent of the more than 1,400 affluent consumers surveyed saying they expect their level of spending on luxury goods and services to remain the same over the next twelve months.” The survey findings …

Uber launched in Australia with a fleet of sleek, black Holden Caprice sedans – marketed as a luxury service typically more expensive than a taxi ride. UberX, however, offers a cheaper alternative, using less glamourous cars such as the Toyota Prius …

Now the 1,850-student college is phasing out this luxury. “It's a tradition that obviously dates back to when the campus had a slightly different feel,” Carol E. Quillen, Davidson's president, said Thursday. “We think it's time to discontinue free and …

As part of a luxury makeover plan that aims to restore profits, the French carrier has rolled out new designs for its economy, premium economy and business seats on long-haul services in recent months. The company poured 50 million euros ($70 million …

Charleston's newest luxury boutique hotel, Restoration on King, installed the Maestro™ Property Management System. NORTHWIND provides the Maestro Enterprise Property Management hotel software and reservation software solutions for the industry's …

Some say the answer is running city services to the area while others contend farmers should do more to protect the Ogallala Aquifer they all share. “They've got some … They don't indulge in the luxury of flushing the toilet after every use. “It's …

Conservative councillors said last night (Wednesday) the spending on top-of-the-range taps amounted to “another luxury treat” at a time when finances are stressed and public services being cut. The council is due to open its headquarters, known as 5 …