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Why Don't Hotels Give You Toothpaste? An Investigative Report.
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Luxury hotels sprinkle extras on the bathroom counter like confetti: a nail file, a facial towelette, a shower puff, a mending kit, a shoe mitten. And what about the … Hotels won't supply an inexpensive item that consumers clearly need. What's behind …

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Some apparel manufacturing 'reshoring' to USA
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Asian factory wages, however, are rising rapidly and U.S. consumers have shown a willingness to pay more for Made-in-America products. Brooks Bros. bought a … "A U.S. product is perceived as a luxury item in other areas of the world," he says …

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It's chic to click: YSL's virtual arrival
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Australian consumers have taken luxury brands by surprise with their voracious appetite for online shopping. Global e-retailers such as Net-a-Porter, Asos, Shopbop, Stylebop and my-wardrobe quickly established regional distributions, marketing arms or …

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Tesla fan petition to White House reaches 100000 signatures
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“The state legislators are trying to unfairly protect automobile dealers in their states from competition," fans of the luxury car brand wrote. "Tesla is providing competition, which is good for consumers.” Dealers associations in several states have …

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How luxury brands are 'doing' digital
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Luxury brands understand the potential of digital engagement better than any other fashion retail segment. The market has experienced meaningful growth in the youth category as the traditional 45plus customer matures. Mobiles will overtake personal …

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Mid-income brands drive more business than luxury brands
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An analysis of Interbrand's Best Global Brands 2012 Report reveals that brands targeting the middle-income market made up much of the world's top 10 global brands in 2012. Among these retail brands are Coca-Cola (1), Apple (2), IBM (3), GE (6), …

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Sedan R-Spec: An affordable lookalike Mercedes
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Performance and luxury. The words bring to mind the popular three German manufacturers – never Hyundai. But with the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Sedan R-Spec, that has changed. A headturner from all angles, the Genesis Sedan is targeted directly at those that …

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Pincer Squeeze: Get ready to shell out more for cars
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Among luxury car players Audi will increase prices in a month or so, while Mercedes Benz is 'studying the situation'. Tata Motors and Nissan said they do not plan to raise prices of their models. Kenichiro Yomura, chief executive officer, Nissan India …

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Cuba's Public Transport System: Adjustments are not Enough
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Cuba's economic progress should not be measured on the basis of the number of automobiles in circulation around the country, the fact there are more luxury cars on the street or we catch sight of a Hummer in Havana from time to time. True success in …

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