Tag: business
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The luxury market is tricky to crack but the rewards can be great
Businesses selling high-end products face low volume sales and fierce competition. But with the right branding, the sense of customer loyalty can’t be beaten
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Santa comes to Selfridges early – and he’s everywhere
From setting off confetti cannons to unveiling more than a dozen festive windows, Oxford Street’s top draw launches its Christmas campaign
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HSBC winds down private banking operation in Monaco
Move completes effort to reduce services to wealthy after tax scandals at Swiss arm and dealings with Panamanian law firm
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Sales of luxury London properties collapsed by 86% in past year
Developers scale down most opulent projects, with newbuilds divided into smaller homes, as increased taxes blamed
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World’s billionaires lose £215m each as global economy struggles
Study finds billionaire population grew in 2015, but total wealth of this group fell by nearly £250bn as economic growth stalled
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The eight technologies every entrepreneur should know about
Rapid technological change can be hard for small businesses to track. We speak to the experts about the trends shaping the future