Luxury brands play digital catch-up. 18 December 2013. SINGAPORE: Asia's luxury brands remain heavily reliant on traditional channels and need to develop appropriate digital strategies with a focus on personalisation, leading industry figures have said.

Japanese index futures fell as the yen held gains against major peers with the Federal Reserve due to unveil its plans for U.S. monetary policy today. Australia's dollar climbed along with gold and silver. Nikkei 225 Stock Average futures were bid at …

Gold holds up despite strong U.S. data, SPDR outflows * Investors adjusting from strong short positions support prices * Fed's two-day policy meeting begins Tues (Updates prices) By A. Ananthalakshmi SINGAPORE, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Gold inched up for a …

1 after 12 fascinating years, the 71-year-old Bloomberg is singing a softer tune. In a recent valedictory speech to the Association for a Better New York, he began with his usual raft of statistics about improved services, but quickly shifted into …

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… in furniture and antiques, as well as wanting a keen eye to make their homes stand out. Not only does Mr Norcross sell fine furniture, paintings and other collectibles, he is offering a bespoke interior design service, including options for carpets …

The "multiyear, multimillion-dollar strategic partnership," introduced at Mountain View's Computer History Museum on Monday, includes a nationwide marketing outreach of public service announcements and other bilingual (English and Spanish) digital …

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A key source of the economists' concern: Higher pay and outsize stock market gains are flowing mainly to affluent Americans. Yet these households spend less of their money than do low- and middle-income consumers …. The risk of damaging publicity has …