This growth is mainly driven by the consumer's desire for an upgradation of their lifestyle. “Today's consumer is well informed and widely travelled and therefore knows what's the best available … Singh said, “Today, home automation is no longer a …

St Jean Cap Ferrat – one of the most affluent spots, along with Cap d'Antibes, where oligarchs can reach their yachts from their gardens – is traditionally known for its high-ceilinged, ornate belle époque villas, but now that planning permission has …

Trends also show that South Florida remains the top area in the nation for international real estate buyers and consumers, evidenced by statistics from the MIAMI website, which has received more than one million visits between January and May 2013 …

"Our mobile consumer is the youngest, most affluent and most diverse. A lot of focus in our company is on the mobile experience, giving the customer a reason to check in with us in the morning, just like she would check the weather." One way HSN does …

Focus on consumer to drive next phase of growth (Adds details, quote) … African economies have been growing over 5 percent on average since the last decade, creating an affluent middle class consuming everything from banking to telecom and cars.

Such relationships would help him fine-tune his service to affluent consumers in five eastern Chinese cities and better understand prospective product supplies, as well as focus on his already strict attention to meat quality and minimising spoilage.

If you want to savour a taste of the high life but can't stretch to your own luxury yacht, then a week or two aboard SeaDream, or its sister ship SeaDream II, is probably the next best thing. My first impression as I boarded the luxury ship in Genoa …

Windstar Cruises operates three sailing yachts that carry 148 to 310 passengers: the Wind Spirit, Wind Star and Wind Surf. The line also soon will take delivery of the 212-passenger Star Pride, a motorized yacht that formerly sailed for luxury line …

Supersizing Strikes Back: Homes and TVs Get Bigger, Sales of Yachts, RVs, Trucks Rise. By Brad Tuttle … Not only has there been a noticeable increase in luxury spending, sales have risen in a few key supersized categories. McMansions become standard …