… rents and property prices are getting dearer, shopping festivals and hard-to-ignore promotions are never ending, wondrous technological products are a must-have, and holidaying in overseas destinations is no longer a privilege exclusive to the rich.

“Consumers who buy directly from airline Web sites have access to more options to customize their travel than those who buy through travel agents,” says Perry Flint, an IATA spokesman. “The NDC will close this gap.” Critics claim that it will do … “I …

He recently placed an ad for the sauce in the Robb Report magazine, a publication that modestly calls itself "the definitive authority on connoisseurship for ultra-affluent consumers." As a result of the ad, he is selling 12-bottle cases of Ketchup2 …

In the future, Mr Polack says the biggest challenge to any commission ban will be ensuring that the mass consumer market “gets decent advice”. In the UK, for example, people with less than €100,000 have been disenfranchised … Julian Ide, chief …

At the launch of National Savings Month, Sasi chairperson Prem Govender said the lack of financial knowledge is compromising South Africans' financial wellbeing and is evident in many households – even the seemingly affluent – that are struggling to …

The economic downturn has not slowed interest in its luxury yachts, ranging in price from £600,000 to £6m, and the firm's order book is already worth £30m into 2015. The Oyster progress results from its sale last year out of venture capital ownership …

The show, which follows a group of “yachties” as they live, love and work aboard a luxury yacht during charter season, also scored over 645,000 viewers among A18-49. “The Real Housewives of Orange County” also performed strongly last night as it pulled …

The checkered charter's Fourth of July Fireworks Event includes a four-hour cruise plus hors d'oeuvres and snack boxes with assorted wraps and sandwiches, cookies and brownies, anda cash bar. Tix are $165. … Zephyr Luxury Yacht Cruise. Choose between …

State Dept. admits Kerry was lounging on private yacht during Egypt crisis. Videos. George Stephanopoulos with dreadlocks [SLIDESHOW]. 11:45 PM 07/04/2013. 10 people nailing that whole patriotism thing [SLIDESHOW]. 9:56 PM 07/03/2013 …