Critical Shopper: Floating on an Air of Indulgence
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Buckle your wallet: A visit to the temptation that is Roger Vivier.
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A dominant presence, an addictive product, and a huge, expanding market.
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Focus on the consumer's everyday needs.
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While the rest of the world is madly dashing around doing holiday shopping, I am up a tree. An olive tree, to be exact. I work the annual harvest.
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Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus may have the perfect gift idea for the loved one who wants to get away from it all: a space trip that includes a spectacular view of Earth and a chance to experience weightlessness.
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Once again the holiday season is here, and frenzied shoppers have begun scrambling to find interesting and meaningful gifts for the friends and family on their lists.
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This market is presenting some amazing bargains. Here's one of the best.
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High-powered profit growth has investors dipping into this mall-based confectioner.
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The holidays have been in the bag for this luxury retailer.
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Inflated prices or calorie counts? Deflated retailers or air-pumped sneakers?
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A visit to the A.P.C. store in SoHo proves to be a study in stylish restraint.
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Parlux Fragrance's accelerating sales has it smelling like a champ.
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"The Perfect Scent" (Henry Holt and Company, 320 pages, $25), by Chandler Burr: The multicolored bottles beckon from boutiques and the fragrance counters of department stores. "Smell me," their labels might as well read, and smell luxury, glamour, romance, sunshine on the beach, a garden in full bloom, exotic resorts, illicit affairs, haute couture runways.
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Shopping around shopping guides shows a new level of sophistication to buying online, a report suggests.
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A new awareness of promoting Âan image of joy and wellness.Â
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Bright spots for this shopping season include gift cards and robust sales online and at luxury stores. By Anne D&#39;Innocenzio / Associated Press.
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Wishing is one thing. Who's actually buying?