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Gucci Strives To Adapt To China's New Niche Tastes
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Global luxury conglomerate Kering reported lower-than-estimated third-quarter growth numbers yesterday due in large part to mega-label Gucci's China sales slump, showing that Chinese consumer tastes continue to quickly shift toward logo-free products …

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3 Premium Brands Most Likely to Cash In on Black Friday 2013
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Coach The Placed Survey found consumers 25% more likely to visit Coach, one of the strongest brands in the handbag and accessory market, on Black Friday. Considered "accessible luxury," Coach's products allow the company to capture a piece of luxury …

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Has 'Princess Culture' Gone Too Far?
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In 2000, the new head of the company's consumer products division noticed that many of the girls attend- ing a Disney on Ice show had cobbled together their own princess costumes. The next day he gave his team a mandate: to churn out products that …

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Symington's Tonight moves into gourmet territory
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It hopes to attract younger, more affluent shoppers with the range, which rolled out this month to Morrisons with an rsp of £1.69 for a 330g jar compared with the £1.99 that 500g jars of other Chicken Tonight products currently retail at [BrandView.com].

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'Black' firms exploit staff, 'black' state taxes them
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And 61 percent of the survey subjects said they would be disinclined to patronize the products or services of such companies. Yet recent developments suggest the problem can only get worse: In October, the evening … This “black tax system,” he claims …

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What 11 Billion People Mean For Climate Change
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Editor's note: By the end of this century, Earth may be home to 11 billion people, the United Nations has estimated, earlier than previously expected. As part of a week-long series, LiveScience … "Higher consumption is what drives anthropogenic …

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Xbox vs. PlayStation: Beginning of the End for Consoles?
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Consoles now compete not only against one another for the prime real estate beneath the television set, but also against the convenience of phones and other ubiquitous video-game platforms. Smart TVs—which connect to the Internet and come with their …

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Four Seasons' Noida proj with 3C priced at Rs 20-22cr/aptmt
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Vidur Bharadwaj, director, The 3C Company says “What makes it unique is that it is a mixed land use project where you have Four Seasons hotel, the Four Season residences, a very high end luxury retail in the lines of Emporio and office space. So, it is …

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Gold plummets Rs. 500 on profit-selling
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Gold plunged Rs. 500 to Rs. 31,100 per ten grams in the national capital on Saturday on profit-selling by stockists at prevailing higher levels and sluggish local demand. Silver also nosedived by Rs. 570 to Rs. 45,300 per kg on reduced offtake by …

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