The exclusive, invite-only event series dubbed “Young TED meets Burning Man” is building a mountain village full of communal gathering and wellness-infused programming. Could it become the go-to destination for entrepreneurs on a higher mission?
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The national town centre vacancy rate was 10.3 percent in July was the highest since January 2015, and shopper footfall fell by 1.9 percent, the worst decline for July since 2012.
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It is the sports giant's latest plan to keep shoppers coming back to its brands as it struggles with strong competition from Adidas in its US home market and a resurgence in retro brands like Fila and Reebok.
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The world of luxury cannabis has taken the once-taboo plant and put it in the limelight for well-heeled customers looking for next, trendy thing
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More than any other product category, luxury is where people pay significant premiums for the intangible value that a brand or service creates. I called this “Added Luxury Value” (ALV).
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HONG KONG (AP) ” The chief executive of Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways warned Monday there will be "disciplinary consequences" for employees involved in "illegal protests," as the airline joins a slate of businesses that have appeased and apologized to China in recent days.
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Frustrated by the rising costs of ads and declining reach, some fashion brands are re-allocating their marketing budgets.
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People who wear luxury brands are judged as having higher status, but less warmth and kindness, new research shows.
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A luxury hotel in Bath has ditched foie gras following years of campaigning by vegan charity Viva! making the establishment a trail blazer by adopting the policy and dropping the controversial food from its menu.
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“Are Clothes Modern?” Review of a book-length essay — recommended to everyone who even thinks about wearing clothes. Its analysis offers an exceptional structure for considering such topics as the passing of fads, the ideology of luxury goods, the evolution of tattoo art, the changeability of body taboos, the persistence of pointless pockets, the psychic satisfaction of a chic self-portrait, and the splendor of Cardi B’s manicure.
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Headed for base camp at Everest or a cubicle at WeWork? It’s getting harder to tell the difference as the influence of extreme sports infiltrates mainstream fashion.
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