Luxury News

Switzerland : BASELWORLD - luxury goods show to begin on Mar 30
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... BASELWORLD is the industry highlight of the year in an environment of increasing worldwide demand for luxury goods. Market analysts ...

Sarasota's Lakeside selling 'affordable luxury'
Mar 27, 2006 ... SARASOTA -- An Atlanta development company is bringing what it calls "affordable luxury" to its first entirely new residential project here. ...

Win £100 of luxury Italian cheese (plus accessories)
Mar 27, 2006 ... Delicious Grana Padano hard Italian cheese is as good for your waist line as it is for your taste buds. 50g contains just 190 calories ...

Fractional ownership equals lap of luxury for less
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... retirement with empty nests and younger families find career success, fractional ownership clubs like Exclusive Resorts gives them a shot at luxury living at ...

Differentiation is one trend in luxury condos
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... Bellevue. Between 2006 and 2008, it will contribute more than 1,100 high-rise downtown luxury units to the Puget Sound supply. In ...

Luxury liners, biotech, Whole Foods -- it's all speeding down the ...
Mar 27, 2006 ... One of the anomalies of Seattle -- that one of its grittiest industrial areas is jammed between two of its most affluent neighborhoods -- is creating unique ...

Conrad Indianapolis: Luxury Has a New Address; New Conrad Hotel ...
Mar 27, 2006 ... INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2006--Conrad Indianapolis (NYSE:HLT) opens its doors on Monday, March 27, as the city's first true luxury hotel. ...

Luxury bathrooms have become a serious selling point.
Mar 27, 2006 ... How do you sell a high-end condominium in a city glutted with them? Look at the ads for the Altair lofts, in Chelsea. No photos ...

Pay Rs 16 lakh for repairs: Garage; luxury car owner goes to court
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... March 26: WHILE the city has more or less moved on from last year’s July 26 deluge, some of those affected are still fighting to salvage luxury cars that ...

Luxury Jerusalem apartments driving real estate market
Mar 27, 2006 ... Luxury apartment projects in Jerusalem are expanding, and their developers are reporting heavy demand from Diaspora Jews. Prices ...

Buyers stew over wood tax
Mar 27, 2006 ... ... A tax of up to 20 percent will also be imposed on luxury consumer goods including luxury watches, pleasure boats, golf balls and golf clubs. ...

Luxury on a stick
Malaysia Star, Malaysia -
Mar 25, 2006... “What is luxury if not the best technology available?” he asks. ... It is what we call our l’extrême luxe or extreme luxury!”. ...

Taking a lease on luxury
San Jose Mercury News, USA -
Mar 26, 2006... yellow Lamborghini for a day? A number of companies are tapping into consumers' penchant for leasing luxury. They're targeting both ...

Guilty plea over luxury yacht theft
Sail World, Australia -
Mar 25, 2006A Victorian man pleaded guilty last week to stealing a large quantity of goods, including a $350,000 luxury yacht he sailed through treacherous seas from ...

Reigning dogs and cats live in the lap of luxury
Mar 27, 2006 ... , surpassing US spending on children's toys and triggering a tidal wave of products. ...

My Favorite Site: Debbie Ward-Terry
Mar 27, 2006 ... To keep up with the luxury home market, Debbie Ward-Terry, a Realtor with Exit Realty in Lakeland, turns to www.luxuryrealestate.com. ...

Skiing in the lap of luxury
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA -
Mar 26, 2006... That luxury is what defines a ski vacation at the Resort at Squaw Creek, the premier on-mountain lodge at Squaw Valley USA in North Lake Tahoe. ...

ITAT rejects tax orders against luxury hotel Taj
NewKerala.com, India -
Mar 25, 2006New Delhi: Providing relief to the Taj group of hotels, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has exempted it from paying tax on the fee it paid to a ...

Thieves punch hole in wall, steal luxury watches
Mar 27, 2006 ... e, Saitama Prefecture. ...

Former Correction officer guilty in theft of luxury car
Staten Island Advance, NY -
Mar 25, 2006... Yesterday, a jury convicted Charles James Jr. of criminally possessing a $90,000 luxury auto that had been reported stolen from a Manhattan street in 2004. ...

Cruel threats from tyrant in luxury tower
This is Money, UK -
Mar 26, 2006... However badly his shareholders may have fared, Lumb himself enjoys living the high life, with a luxury flat in St James's Square, central London, as well as ...

China : Luxury watches, items to go costly from April 1
Fibre2fashion.com, India -
Mar 25, 2006Luxury goods auch as watches, cho sticks, wooded floor panels and oil based products will be taxed from April 1, 2006, says Ministry of Finance. ...

For sale: luxury west end flats . . . with 40% off
Glasgow Evening Times, UK -
Mar 24, 2006LUXURY flats in Glasgow's west end are to be sold to first-time buyers at a 40% discount. A pioneering scheme will see privately ...

Shopping online for high-end fashion in vogue
Arizona Daily Star, AZ -
Mar 25, 2006Margaret Forehand, a self-proclaimed designer fashion junkie, is pleased with the plentiful offerings found on luxury stores' Web sites recently. ...

Fire breaks out on luxury liner
News24, South Africa -
Mar 23, 2006Miami - One passenger died and 11 were hurt when a blaze engulfed the passenger decks of a Princess Cruises ship on Thursday. The ...

London Offers Luxury Curries, at Posh Prices
Bloomberg -
Mar 23, 2006March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Amaya, Tamarind and Cinnamon Club -- along with the excellent Rasoi Vineet Bhatia -- are leading a wave of London restaurants seeking ...