Insiders only: How the ultra-wealthy shopLuxury for the ultra-rich now emphasizes exclusivity and personalized experiences. Brands offer private shopping lounges, specialized bouti...
04 Mar, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Man left stunned as friend spends Rs 41,200 in 30 minutes on shoes, perfume and facewashA viral Reddit post has sparked debate after a user shared his shock at watching his soon-to-be-married friend spend an entire month’s sala...
17 Feb, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Two men stole $230 million in cryptocurrency and went on a spending spree, US saysThe men, Malone Lam, 20, and Jeandiel Serrano, 21, conspired last month to steal the cryptocurrency funds from a person in Washington, D.C....
21 Sep, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
Thailand: Six foreign nationals found dead at luxury Bangkok hotel, Thai PM orders probePolice officers found the bodies of six deceased foreign nationals at the Grand Hyatt Erawan after receiving a call from the hotel's staff ...
16 Jul, 2024, 10.51 PM IST
This Diwali, make the mask your style-bhaiIn this post-pandemic pent-up Diwali spree of revenge partying, revenge spending, revenge vacationing - basically 'revenging' to Kuberic pr...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
Crypto exchange mistakenly transfers $10.5 million to two women instead of $100According to local reports in Australian media, one of the world’s largest crypto exchange, Crypto.com, mistakenly transferred $10.5 millio...
31 Aug, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
UK department store Selfridges in £4.0bn Christmas Eve saleBritain's luxury department store chain Selfridges, famed for its flagship store on London's Oxford Street, was snapped up Friday by a Thai...
24 Dec, 2021, 09.31 PM IST
Reuben brothers 2nd-richest in UK, Hindujas 3rdMumbai-born brothers David and Simon Reuben held on to their rank as the second-richest in the UK with an estimated net worth of £21.465 bi...
21 May, 2021, 11.49 PM IST
The curious phenomenon of revenge shopping in China after lockdownLong queues, fuelled by revenge spending sprees, have been seen outside outlets of brands in Chinese cities.
02 May, 2020, 11.53 PM IST
J.K. Rowling sues ex-employee for fund misuse, slaps £24K suitThe former personal assistant was accused of going on unauthorised shopping sprees.
08 Nov, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Buyers of gold, luxury items after demonetisation may face I-T axeTaxmen are likely to seek details of buyers from sellers of such items in the few days since high-denomination notes were demonetised.
11 Nov, 2016, 12.39 AM IST
It's hard to live on a budget so the government has done its job well: Alia BhattIt’s easy to point fingers, but the leaders we’ve elected have been through the beats of life and have responsibly carved out our budget, s...
11 Jul, 2014, 06.08 AM IST
Swiss watchmaker Raymond Weil to expand presence in IndiaSwiss luxury watchmaker Raymond Weil is looking at setting up three more stores and also expand its presence in multi-brand outlets in the ...
23 Apr, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
- Rebound in global luxury sales: Study
The luxury sector is rebounding better-than-expected this year thanks in large part to wealthy Americans replenishing their wardrobes after...
19 Oct, 2010, 06.57 AM IST
- Luxury market slowly emerging from global recession
The luxury goods market is rebounding from the slump caused by the global recession, but analysts say upscale sellers will be facing a hard...
31 May, 2010, 01.18 AM IST
- Luxury brands look to China amid global crisis
Clutching a fistful of shopping bags from designers Vivienne Westwood, Dior and Alexander McQueen, 29-year-old Zhao Bing prowled an upscale...
10 May, 2009, 10.59 AM IST
- China's middle class set to push spending growth
China's emerging middle class is set to generate significant spending growth in the coming years, as more and more people in both mega citi...
01 Nov, 2008, 10.25 AM IST