As the young creative recently debuted her latest line of eclectic accessories in both Shanghai and Hong Kong, we caught up with her to talk Shanghai, inspiration, and what entices affluent Chinese men when it comes to fashion. What were the first …

Woo speculated that a reason the local coalitions may have been shut out is a misinformed view that all of Orange County is affluent with few unemployed or needing assistance. “It may be that in Sacramento they don't understand that while we do have an …

As more renewable projects emerge, they will help governments shore up budgets and create a more stable environment for businesses and consumers. History has shown, at the early stages of development at least, that a more abundant, reliable supply of …

Unemployment is low. Consumer credit has expanded, allowing millions to buy their first washing machines, their first cars. (Stores serving less-affluent clientele in particular are still apt to offer payments spread over 12 months, interest-free …

Before the start of the 100th edition of the Tour de France on Saturday, cycling has been boosted by news that U.S. consumer electronics company Belkin will sponsor the former Rabobank team until 2015. The Dutch bank pulled out last year when cycling …

Previous to McLaren Automotive, Gorsuch worked for luxury automotive brand Bentley Motors Limited and with Champagne Krug in both commercial and customer service roles and has over 10 years experience in the Middle East. “I'm thrilled to be moving …

Wealth-X, the ultra high net worth (UHNW) business development solution for global private banks, luxury brands, educational institutions and non-profits, has released a list of the wealthiest owners of luxury islands valued at US$10 million and above …

Critics attack the uniformity of look and product choice among monopolistic, big-box brands, their desire to 'subjugate' local residents, and their 'surgical' removal of local shopkeepers and of local, differentiated produce. They dislike the cars that …

Businesses need to adapt to the way consumers are using their smartphone to shop for products and services or simply to interact with brands. Those that can … Among the affluent and influential 25-34 years olds, nearly 9 per cent now own a smartphone.