Expert conversation: ‘The right to luxury could constitute a legitimate claim’
Luxury is a global phenomenon present in all societies in various forms.
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The UK is sinking deeper into property inequality – here’s why
Property inequality keeps on growing, stopping it will take strong principles and brave politicians.
Three reasons why Chinese consumers love the Queen – and why Britain should too
Having a Queen is a distinct business advantage, particularly due to reverence for the monarchy in new and emerging markets like China.
Consumers in Asia buy luxuries for different reasons to the West
When it comes to advertising luxury brands, marketers tend to see the world as one homogenous lump. It's time they wised up.
From crowns and lace to bubble bath necklaces – the morphing meaning of luxury
The V&A's new show turns the spotlight on our obsession with luxury.
French airline brings back business class on a budget
Airline profitability is cyclical. The industry is extremely vulnerable to many factors outside of its control from terrorism, volcanic eruptions and economic downturns that reduce demand to wildly fluctuating…
What corporate jets can tell us about a company’s fortunes
The news that Tesco took delivery of a £31m executive jet, bringing its fleet of such aircraft to five, brought fresh embarrassment to the troubled supermarket. Ordered in early 2013 under the aegis of…
An economy based on social status will always be prone to crisis
Here is a question: how can it be that everyone has free and independent choice and yet we largely converge on exactly the same things? That’s neither original nor independent. Despite economic growth…
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