Sentences with phrase «luxury markets as»

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

Another dampener is that foreign brands are still treating the Indian luxury market as if it is only an accessories play, with very small ready - to - wear assortments in their boutiques.

Methodology Realtor.com ® defines a luxury market as the top 5 percent of all transactions nationally and within a given market based on sales prices from the realtor.com ® residential home sales database.

«The Phoenix Metro Area Housing Market faces multiple offers even in the higher end and luxury market as buyers try to snag homes before the market rises further.

Other popular motivations for a luxury home: 14 percent say they are entering the luxury market as an investment, and 12 percent say they have entered the market to purchase their first home.

Not exact matches

In China, dealerships known as «4S stores» (for «service, spare parts, sale, and survey») largely corner the market for popular luxury brands like BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and Mercedes - Benz.

Jing Daily looks at the intersection of luxury and culture in China: the ins and outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale consumer market, as well as the business of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.

Bain & Co. argues that Asia, where sales have remained relatively strong, may overtake Europe and North America as the world's largest market for luxury goods.

It's a metaphor for what Kia, a company associated with affordability, is trying to do to consumers» perception of the brand as it expands into the luxury market.

One thing hasn't changed as Tesla Inc. has crept from high - priced luxury - car maker toward mass - market manufacturer: Elon Musk's heavy reliance on media buzz to bring attention to his electric cars.

For one, as a 2011 report from Global Industry Analysts noted, «Luxury watches remains the largest segment in the global watches market.»

It's a luxury request that My Stewards will happily accommodate, but Christina Sutherland notes that she has her eye on the middle rung of Toronto's concierge market, catering to those who are looking for higher - end, personal services — as opposed to one - off hires from Kijiji — but at a more «affordable» rate.

CNBC's Hadley Gamble takes a tour through Abu Dhabi's luxury goods market as high end brands open stores in the emirate.

Bell & Ross CEO Carlos Rosillo says there are still opportunities in the Asian luxury market even as it undergoes a soft patch.

That could be bad news for luxury goods, which have been a bright spot, as high - income consumers tend to spend less in a down market, and may more guarded about their spending in this climate.

PARIS, Feb 8 - Strong demand in Asia for L'Oreal's luxury cosmetics like Lancome fuelled sales growth in the fourth quarter, as the world's biggest beauty products maker faces more muted appetite for its mass market labels, especially in the United States.

Ford Motor's (f) luxury unit Lincoln plans to produce luxury SUVs in China by late 2019, as it steps up its move into the world's largest auto market and aims to catch up with German and U.S. rivals who already manufacture in the Asian nation.

Europe is the home of global brands, from carmakers such as French manufacturer Citroen to Italy's Fiat and Germany's scandal - hit Volkswagen to giants of the luxury and retail market.

While sales of its mass - market VW brand have suffered, this has been more than offset by strong demand for luxury Audi and Porsche models as well as Czech brand Skoda.

Retailers realized that they could market the brand as a luxury line, and when initial orders quickly sold out, the jackets began a fixture at high - end retailers across Canada and the United States, such as Barney's, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue.

He pushed Cadillac in a more overt, luxury brand direction, going so far as to relocate its sales and marketing operations to New York City to be close to the pulse of global luxury trends.

Luxury brands» take on streetwear, in an attempt to capture the young market, was cited as particularly successful, with T - shirts, sneakers and jackets proving popular.

Some of the forces working against Trump properties are those affecting the luxury condo market as a whole.

The luxury real estate market has softened nationally as more ultrahigh - end buildings are coming online around the same time, with fewer foreign buyers entering the fray.

Brian has appeared elsewhere in the press as a recognized source on marketing in the New York Times, Forbes, Business Insider, Social Media Examiner, Inc, Luxury Daily, the Huffington Post and others.

Estimates on the share of foreign ownership in Vancouver's housing market vary significantly and suffer from both problems of definition (such as defining «foreign» and «luxury») and measurement (such as the proxy measures used for vacancy and nationality).

But as the luxury condo market took a beating and banks said «No mas!»

Marketing themselves as a private, members - only club, The Legends Room will cater to clientele seeking a luxury adult - entertainment experience with the option of paying in cash or cryptocurrency.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Chinese homebuyers have been credited as an influential segment of purchasers within the Canadian luxury real estate market; however, Juwai.com data dispels the notion that their interest is limited to the high - end segment.

The overall global market for luxury products and services — including genuine one - percenter favourites such as yachts, supercars and private jets — hit $ 1.1 trillion in 2014, up about seven per cent from a year earlier, according to research by consulting firm Bain & Co..

Improving demand for luxury watches, particularly in developing markets such as Asia - Pacific also augurs well for the future of this market.

I lived in what I considered one of the greatest cities in the world — Vancouver, British Columbia — where I worked as a senior marketing executive at a restaurant group, earning a great salary that afforded me an active social life, overpriced lattes and other little luxuries.

As previously noted, we would expect comp to improve throughout the year with the most significant inflection occurring into — in the second quarter, the holiday quarter, driven by product innovation, renovated modern luxury stores, and our 75th anniversary marketing initiative.

«The East Bay's luxury market is starting to come back into a bit more balance between supply and demand as a few more listings come on the market,» he said.

On average, luxury properties, which Miller Samuel defines as the top 10 percent of all condo and co-op sales, were on the market for 131 days before selling in the first quarter, versus 115 days for lower - priced listings.

As the world's largest consumer market, Chinese online shoppers are paying premium prices for Western products including food, cosmetics, vitamins and luxury items from online marketplaces such as Amazon, TMall, JD Worldwide and Taobao GlobaAs the world's largest consumer market, Chinese online shoppers are paying premium prices for Western products including food, cosmetics, vitamins and luxury items from online marketplaces such as Amazon, TMall, JD Worldwide and Taobao Globaas Amazon, TMall, JD Worldwide and Taobao Global.

Remain relevant and compelling to consumers as major luxury car markets are entering the electric vehicle market in the 2018 to 2020 period.

At the same time that a glut in apartment / condo buildings is appearing everywhere, the luxury high - end market is falling apart as well, the latter of which was also a leading feature of the demise of the big housing bubble.

Nest Seekers bought Shawn Elliott Luxury Homes as an entrée into the L.I. market, but some doubt the acquisition will impact the local competition

More of those that are selling are choosing the luxury condominium market in downtown Toronto, following a trend of baby - boomers and empty nesters opting to downsize from luxury houses to luxury condominiums in prime neighbourhoods such as Yorkville and the Annex, Alexander said.

Greg Valerio, Fairtrade International gold and precious metals programme co-ordinator said: «The Church's role is as significant today as it ever was as we continue to fight to bring the benefits to those who need it the most and to expand Fairtrade into new areas such as the luxury jewellery market.

Clearly, the treatment of media independence as a «disposable luxury» can affect the creation and marketing of entertainment, and the same process can happen in the treatment of news and all kinds of information.

While some offerings like Stranger Things don't need a hardware bump from the Hollywood elite, other things such as The Florida Project, which didn't have the luxury of a massive marketing budget, could use the lift.

Joanna Gaines» Magnolia Homes is mass market producing home decor (you'll be able to pick it up in Target next year) and the couple has published «several books as well as a quarterly magazine, and owns a real estate company, a bed and breakfast, a restaurant, and a luxury vacation rental business.»

As I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic itemAs I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic itemas I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic items.

Because Muscle Maker Grill markets itself as healthy food chain, Silva says it doesn't have the luxury of deep friers to make its food appetizing.

Mr Clarke's strategy is built around expanding Treasury's portfolio at the luxury and premium end of the market through brands such as Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Wynns.

Treasury has also singled out several commercial brands in its troubled United States operations as «non-priority» but won't divulge which ones they are, as it attempts to move higher up the value chain and divert more investment into the luxury end of the market.

A further development from DuPont offering designers greater creative potential, and opening further market opportunities for producers of luxury packaging, is the company's Thick - Wall - Bottle technology: a functional inner layer compatible with the contents is combined with a thick - walled outer layer which optimizes properties such as safety - in - use and appearance.