Biggest Gains in Home Sales and Biggest Declines in U.S. Home Sales in April. Report

    U.S. home-sale prices edged up 2.8 percent year over year to a median of $307,600 last month. Redfin Report. U.S. home-sale prices edged up 2.8 percent year over year to a median of $307,600 in April, according to a new report from technology-powered real estate brokerage Redfin. This marks a rebound from March’s … Read more

World’s best performing luxury department stores. What makes them so successful? Report

Top ranking luxury department stores in the world – a window into what retail reinvention should look like. Sybarite and analyst GlobalData have partnered again to identify the most unique and productive luxury department stores inthe world. Harrods named as world’s best performing luxury department store, says the 2019 research. Harrods, SKP, Le Bon Marché, … Read more

The Fashion Transparency Index: 2019 report ranks world’s biggest brands

The index shines the spotlight on who is disclosing what in the fashion industry

Global travelers more determined to make sustainable travel choices. Report

  Nearly half (45%) of U.S travelers report being more determined to make sustainable travel choices than they were a year ago, but barriers include a lack of knowledge and available or appealing options when trying to put this into practice. These are the key findings from Booking.com 2019 Sustainable Travel Report, released by the world’s … Read more

The art market is a fascinating reflection of trends in wealth creation. Report.

  According to the third edition of the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report, in 2018 the global art market grew by 6%, reaching an estimated $67.4 billion. United States is extending its position as the largest art market and the United Kingdom is regaining its place as the second largest art market … Read more