While Abe's policies have lifted the stock market and spurred spending on luxury goods, overall retail sales have grown only tepidly since he was elected last year. A sales tax increase could also dent consumer spending once it takes effect in April …

But Pennsylvania residents concerned about drilling no longer have the luxury of simply calling for a ban, Switzer said. Not with the Pennsylvania and West Virginia portions of the Marcellus already yielding … The enormous volume of gas flowing from …

Organised by Malaysian-owned regional luxury watch retailer Swiss Watch Gallery (SWG), the exhibition is being held at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. This year … Here, we are in direct contact with consumers, collectors and the whole watch community. SWG is …

Introduced in 2011 to American markets, Equus extols opulence in a "rethink everything you know about luxury" slogan in hopes of attracting the luxury class consumer. Current print and television advertising centers on "what kind of car is…? (that …

After luring customers through discounts and promotions, Fast Retailing and Seven & I hope to counter a further slowdown in spending through their value-for-money offerings. "When it comes to day-to-day spending, people are still in penny-pinching mode.

An aside: In the United States, Mercedes-Benz has long presented itself as an exclusive luxury marque. But in Europe, South America, Africa and many parts of Asia, the German car company wears a more common face — a maker of cabs, compact family …

A handful of high–end real estate developers in Mumbai have hit upon a new strategy to try and beat the grim market mood and sell their luxury residential projects at a premium. They have started coining swanky and hip-sounding names for places where …

Rental prices for high–end apartments on Abu Dhabi Island and the new investment areas such as Marina Square and Khalidya/Al Bateen climbed on average by 20 percent to 29 percent respectively. JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS. Published — Monday 7 October …

Ultra-high end property developers like Megaworld, Ayala Properties, SM Properties, and Rockwell have started development or have closed deals to start projects soon. Filinvest Land is also positioning itself to capture this market with an ultra-high …