“If you want luxury items, that is where the charity comes in and it is about providing over and above the standard treatment. “If you have prostate cancer, you will be treated well here, but we want to give a platinum service.” “Patients have 37 …

Automakers in recent years have added more luxury items to pickup trucks — and cars, too — so it's difficult to pinpoint how much an uncompetitive market can be attributed to price. But Jesse Toprak, an analyst for vehicle pricing website TrueCar.com …

After decades of acquiring luxury goods that consumers can drink and wear, the chairman of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA (MC) last week bought a five-star hotel in St. Barths and in June added a storied Milanese cafe, accelerating his push to …

Luxury marketers used social media to create stronger bonds with consumers by allowing them to become a crucial part of the social campaigns during the first half of 2013. Some marketers branched out to new platforms, while others created contests to …

Although, the sector felt the impact of government limits on official gift giving and slowing economic growth in China, purchases by Chinese and other Asian tourists to Europe “buoyed luxury sales in the economically troubled markets of western Europe …

Tom and Mary Beth Corrigan, with their children, Matthew, 9, Ryan, 3, and Elizabeth, 7, stand in front of their new home in Viera, which is under construction by Christopher Burton Luxury Homes. The family moved from Queens, N.Y. / Tim … That wealth …

Metrostudy, a real–estate consulting firm based in Houston, analyzes the health of the residential market in metropolitan areas across the U.S. and issued prescient warnings about the coming housing bust as early as 2004. One of its main analytical …

Chang, a former flight attendant, is looking to buy her third apartment in Tokyo, which is increasingly attracting foreign buyers after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December with a pledge to end the deflation that's depressed real estate …

In addition, specific high–end features such as media rooms with specialized audio, visual or gaming equipment may be appealing to a few prospective buyers, but many potential home buyers would not consider paying more for the home simply because of …