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INSIGHT-Luxury brands position for U.S. boom
Reuters* Affluent U.S. consumers feel it's safe to spend again * China second to U.S. in 2012 luxury retail growth * Influx of tourists will help as Obama reworks visa wait * Top brands expanding across the United States By Astrid Wendlandt and Phil Wahba...Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, Government, Ralph Lauren, Tourism and Leisure, Gucci Group NV
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Insight: Luxury brands position for U.S. boom
ReutersPARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most men might balk at spending $600 on a pair of Dior sneakers but for U.S. shoppers like Ephraim, an upbeat 30-year-old, such indulgences are becoming increasingly commonplace. Ephraim is the kind of man who gives luxury...Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, Stella McCartney, Government, Ralph Lauren, Tourism and Leisure
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Weak luxury goods stocks weigh on European shares
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.3 pct, Euro STOXX 50 down 0.1 pct * Luxury goods sector among worst performers * Market cautious ahead of Bernanke testimony By Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - European shares edged back on Wednesday from multi-...Tags: Credit Ratings, Ben Bernanke, Money and Monetary Policy, DAX, Central Bank
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Weak luxury goods stocks push European shares off peaks
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.6 pct, Euro STOXX 50 falls 0.5 pct * Some traders sell positions ahead of Bernanke speech * Traders expect any pullback to be relatively minor * Burberry fall knocks back luxury goods sector By Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, May 22...Tags: Credit Ratings, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Money and Monetary Policy, Earnings Forecasts
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On fleeting Hong Kong trips, Chinese make frugal fashionable
ReutersBy Donny Kwok and Lavinia Mo HONG KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and international fashion chains in Hong Kong, turning cheap...Tags: Rentals, Nike, Inc., Property, Marketing, Travel
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Jewellery expected to help Richemont to outshine peers
Reuters* Richemont to outperform luxury market - brokers * Jewellery is Richemont's fastest-growing segment * Focus on in-house brands rather than M&A - chairman By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH, May 17 (Reuters) - Luxury goods group Richemont's strong position in...Tags: Bank of America Corp.
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Global luxury goods market to cool in 2013 - Bain
Reuters* Bain sees 2013 luxury goods sales growth at 4-5 pct * Sees weaker demand in China, rebound in Japan and U.S. By Astrid Wendlandt and Isla Binnie PARIS/MILAN May 16 (Reuters) - Growth in sales of luxury goods is expected to ease slightly this year,...Tags: China, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan, Consumer Confidence, Weather
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Global luxury goods market to cool in 2013: Bain
ReutersPARIS/MILAN (Reuters) - Growth in sales of luxury goods is expected to ease slightly this year, hit by subdued spending in Europe and slower growth in China, consultancy Bain & Co said in a study on Thursday. Bain, whose forecasts are closely watched...Tags: China, Money and Monetary Policy, Consumer Confidence, Weather, Weather Reports
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Female tech entrepreneurs flourish in L.A.
It seemed like a typical dinner party for the well-heeled set: eight women, some dressed in stilettos and skinny jeans, gabbing over glasses of wine and endive spears with goat cheese at a lavish Hollywood Hills home. But amid the Kate Middleton...
Tags: Business, Computer Networking and Internet, Fashion Trends, Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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China steps up customs checks, but North Korea trade robust
ReutersBy Ben Blanchard DANDONG, China, May 1 (Reuters) - China has stepped up checks on shipments to and from North Korea almost two months after agreeing to new U.N. sanctions that demand greater scrutiny of trade, but the flow of goods in and out of the...Tags: International Trade, Economic Policy, Finance, South Korea, United Nations
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Luxury shopping firms bet on casino approach in China
ReutersBy Melanie Lee SHANGHAI, May 1 (Reuters) - With flagging sales in their mainland stores and increasingly price savvy consumers, luxury companies are taking a leaf out of casinos' play books by offering junkets to wealthy Chinese clients eager to...Tags: Shanghai (China), Political Corruption, Global Expansion, Casino and Gambling, Travel
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New men's footwear trends
Special to The Los Angeles TimesMen have discovered what the ladies have known all along. Now, more than ever, it's all about your shoes. "And it's about high time. Women have had a blast with shoes for years," says Jim Moore, GQ's creative director. "I think it's the most...Tags: Fashion Trends, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Clothing, Neiman Marcus Group, Lanvin
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